At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide coordinated midwifery care for vulnerable women across hospital and community settings.
- Company: Join Gold Coast Health, a leader in innovative healthcare and community support.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, salary packaging, and a diverse work culture.
- Other info: Permanent part-time role with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of women and babies in need.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing, registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board, and relevant vaccinations.
The predicted salary is between 77 - 77 $ per hour.
An opportunity has become available for a Midwifery Navigator to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14,000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will:
- Provide coordinated care across hospital and community settings, liaising with government and non-government organisations
- Contribute to established pathways that enhance support and collaboration across the pregnancy and birth continuum
- Deliver trauma-informed midwifery care, particularly for women with court-ordered interventions
About you:
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Driver Licence
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Flexible work options, Salary Packaging, Modern Facilities, Diverse Work Culture, 12.75% super, 17.5% leave loading, Permanent Part Time (53.2 hours per fortnight), Base salary ranging from $70.92 - $77.00 per hour.
About Us:
Millerri-Nyumbarlian Midwifery Navigator Service provides dedicated and coordinated Midwifery care to pregnant women with serious mental health conditions; women with alcohol and/or drug dependence and women living with significant domestic violence. Many women accessing this service have support from the Child Protection Unit and Child Safety Services (CSS). The Midwife Navigator provides coordinated care to the most vulnerable women who often have the highest psychosocial risk. The care continues for women and babies up to 6 weeks postpartum. The key objective of the service is to improve perinatal outcomes for the Gold Coast community's most vulnerable women and their babies.
About Gold Coast Health:
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Midwifery Navigator in Gold Coast employer: Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service
Gold Coast Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in the vibrant Gold Coast region. With a focus on employee growth, we provide extensive professional development opportunities, competitive salaries, and a range of benefits including generous superannuation contributions and work/life balance initiatives. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of our community while enjoying the unique lifestyle that the Gold Coast has to offer.
Contact Details:
Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service Recruitment Team