Permanent part time opportunities to join John Flynn Private Hospital as a Clinical Midwife -Obstetrics Ward.

The John Flynn Maternity Unit Comprises of 3 Birth Suites, 12 inpatient beds and an 8 bed Special Care Nursery to support the needs of our five Obstetricians. We also offer additional pre & postnatal services inclusive of a Maternity Navigator service, Know My Midwife program, Breastfeeding & Lactation Support and Paediatric Early Parenting Program. With the recent addition of new Obstetricians, we are focusing on growing our service with exciting opportunities available for enthusiastic and ambitious midwives looking for career progression.

About the Role

We are looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to continuous improvement and the ability to deliver quality patient outcomes and who are seeking to enhance their leadership skills and knowledge whilst clearly demonstrating the Ramsay Way.

As Clinical Midwife you are required to act as a clinical and professional resource person demonstrating broad knowledge and clinical expertise in all facets of Midwifery and Neonate care whilst demonstrating a high level of critical thinking and problem-solving skills within the clinical setting.

About You

• You will showcase your adept communication skills and your capacity to establish and nurture effective interpersonal connections.
• Your role will involve engaging in constructive and collaborative communication with family members, a diverse group of healthcare professionals and community agencies.

Essential Skills and experience

• Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife
• Extensive midwifery experience that demonstrates expert clinical and problem-solving skills
• A minimum of 3 years post registration experience, with experience in maternity and obstetrics inclusive of birth suite, postnatal, antenatal and Special Care Nursery
• Relevant post graduate qualification will be highly regarded
• Knowledge of Quality / Continuous Improvement processes
• Demonstrated commitment to uphold and promote the Ramsay Way core values
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrates ability to deliver quality patient care
• Excellent time management skills
• Proven ability to function in a multi-disciplinary team.

Remuneration

On offer is a base hourly rate ranging from $54.72 - $58.82 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (QLD Clinical Nurse/Midwife Level 2 gr1-gr4)

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Us

John Flynn Private Hospital is a 354 bed, acute care hospital located at Tugun, which is on the southern end of the Gold Coast, within 5 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport. The hospital provides services to the population of the Gold Coast and the Tweed Coast extending into the NSW Northern Rivers area.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

For a friendly and informative discussion, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Cheung-Fook (Acting NUM) via cheungfookc@@ramsayhealth.com.au