Townsville Hospital and Health Service are seeking a Clinical Caseload Midwife to join the team within the Birth Centre on a Fixed Term full-time basis sitting within the Women's and Children's Service Group.Provide antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal caseload care for up to 40 women per year in a freestanding Birth Centre.Provision of midwifery care, support and education to women and their families, through the provision of best practice and quality midwifery care.Job details Position status: Fixed Term Temporary Position type: Full-time Occupational group: Health - Nursing Classification: Nurse Grade 6 (1) Workplace Location: Townsville region Job ad reference: QLD/TV595258 Closing date: 24-Oct-2024 Yearly salary: $107960 - $115604 Fortnightly salary: $4138.10 - $4431.10 Total remuneration: $123542 up to $132289 Job duration: 25.11.24 up to 06.07.25 with poss ext not exc 2y Contact person: Rebecca Lewis Contact details: 0436 927 204 About your opportunity The Maternity Services at Townsville University Hospital, are currently seeking to recruit a Clinical Midwife to their team on a Fixed Term Temporary full-time basis commencing 25.11.2024 up to 06.07.2025 with the possibility of extension not exceeding 2 years.This position sits within the Midwifery Model of Care – Continuity of care caseload model working within the local agreement as per Nursing and Midwifery Award.Appointees will be required work on call and will benefit from an annualised salary.Generous remuneration package value up to $132,289 p.a.comprising: Annualized salary with 35% loading Salary range of $4138.10 to $4431.10 p.f.(Nurse Grade 6, Band 1 ) 6 weeks annual leave 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.Requirements Proof of qualification, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.Highly Desirable: Postgraduate qualifications relevant to the position or working towards a relevant qualification.The ideal candidate will have current or recent (within 12 mths) caseload experience.Demonstrates clinical skills in intravenous cannulation, water immersion in labour and waterbirth, perineal suturing and speculum examination.If not competent in these skills must be willing to undertake the necessary training within six months of commencement.The successful candidate will be required to complete The Townsville Hospital mandatory competencies and the Maternity Support Unit mandatory competencies, the Drug Therapy Protocol, Examination of the Newborn package and the Water Immersion in Labour package, within three months of commencement.This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.Possession of class C drivers' licence.6 month probation period.Please refer to the Role Description for further details.#J-18808-Ljbffr