Clinical Midwife | Thursday Island
- Provide maternity care to women and families across the Torres Strait.
- Support women throughout their pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal journey.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
The Role
Are you an experienced Midwife looking for your next rural and remote contract?
We are currently seeking an experienced Midwife to join the team on Thursday Island, QLD, providing maternity care to women and families across the Torres Strait.
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your midwifery skills in a unique remote setting, supporting women throughout their pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal journey.
Key duties include:
- Providing antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
- Supporting women through labour and birth
- Conducting comprehensive maternal assessments and monitoring
- Providing newborn assessments and care
- Identifying and escalating clinical concerns when required
- Delivering culturally appropriate, woman-centred care
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and care plans
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Supporting continuity of care for women and their families
Location
Located in the beautiful Torres Strait, Thursday Island offers a unique rural and remote working experience in a close-knit island community. Enjoy tropical scenery, fishing, boating and the opportunity to experience life in Far North Queensland. A rewarding opportunity to broaden your rural and remote midwifery experience while making a meaningful difference to women and families in the community.
Salary & Package
- Competitive hourly rates up to $78ph + penalty rates
- Travel provided
- Accommodation provided
- Contract opportunities available
Essential Requirements
To be considered, you will need:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
- Recent midwifery experience in a hospital maternity setting
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
- Current fetal surveillance and neonatal resuscitation skills
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a rural and remote setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
How To Apply
Interested in your next adventure? Apply now or contact Rosie at CMR for a confidential chat about this opportunity.
Email: rosie.jackson@cmr.com.au
Phone: 07 3171 2929
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