Full timeThis is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent or Fixed Term appointments at various hours per fortnight with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Casual appointments may be considered.Opportunities are abundant in the Kimberley.Are you looking to progress your career in a supportive and dynamic environment?Do you want to live in a vibrant community with excellent facilities that feels like a home away from home?About this roleThe primary responsibility of the Clinical Nurse Midwife is to manage, coordinate and deliver competent nursing and midwifery care across the spectrum for patients, using leadership and advanced midwifery skills and knowledge relevant to the practice setting.To be successful, you will have...Demonstration of recent evidenced based, family centred midwifery care across the continuum of midwifery practice within an acute care setting.Competence in planning, coordination and decision making in the management of patients, within the relevant practice setting.Ability to function as a team leader and team member in a multidisciplinary environment.Demonstrated effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, including the ability to facilitate information sharing between colleagues, women and their families.Demonstrates incorporation of quality and risk management principles within practice.What we offerIn addition to the great salary eligible employees may enjoy an amazing range of benefits:Location based allowances including:$7000 Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program payment over 12 monthsAdditional North West paid leaveDistrict Allowance - regional specificAir-conditioning subsidy allowance.Access to subsidised housing for eligible employeesPaid study Leave assistance – regional specific as per EBAUp to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expensesUp to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hireAccess to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expensesPlus, Additional Remote Area Specific Benefits.Flexible working and leave arrangementsProfessional Development opportunitiesContinuous learning opportunitiesWACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.Area ProfileWACHS Kimberley is the most northern health region of WACHS. The Kimberley region has approximately 200 Aboriginal communities, over 34 different Aboriginal language groups and 45 percent of the population are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. WACHS Kimberley consists of six hospitals, an inpatient mental health unit, three Community Directorates and a Corporate Office. WACHS Kimberley provides hospital, community health, public health, remote area health, community aged care, and mental health services across the region through a dedicated team of medical, nursing, Aboriginal health, allied health, and support staff.Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.How to Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online at http://www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au/
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