Job Title: Maternal and Child Health Nurse
About the Role:
The Grampians Health Early Parenting Centre in Lucas, Ballarat, Victoria is now open, offering day stay and residential services. The centre provides essential support to mothers, fathers, parents, carers, and families with children up to four years old.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide maternal and child health nursing care to admitted families and implement the Early Parenting Centre model of care.
* Participate in opportunities for further development and learning around early parenting practices.
* Work as part of a nurse-led multidisciplinary team to support parents to achieve their parenting goals.
* Maintain an understanding of parenting challenges and promote prevention, early intervention, and help-seeking opportunities.
* Recognise and promote factors that contribute to connection to culture and community diversity, and promote self-determination in decision-making.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife.
* Accredited postgraduate diploma in child and family health.
* Demonstrated clinical experience in early child health and development.
* Ability to work a rotating roster consisting of days and nights.
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements.
* Salary packaging for living expenses.
* Access to staff fitness program.
* Staff rewards and recognition programs.
Location: Ballarat Region
Grampians Health Mission: Deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs.