Casual Registered Midwives (Night Duty) - CRU
Job Overview
The Central Resource Unit is looking for casual midwives to work night duty across our Maternity Services departments
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns? Do you want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your expertise is valued? Epworth Freemasons, one of Victoria’s leading maternity hospitals, is seeking dedicated and compassionate midwives to join our maternity services Central Resource Unit team.
Why Epworth Freemasons?
- Impactful Care: Deliver holistic, personalised midwifery care that empowers families to have a positive pregnancy, birth, and postnatal experience.
- World-Class Facility: Be part of a renowned maternity department with state-of-the-art facilities, including 9 birth suites, a 10-bed special care nursery, and a 34-bed postnatal unit.
- Growth & Development: With access to Australia's largest educational scholarship program and professional development opportunities, you will thrive in an environment that prioritises your growth.
Epworth Freemasons cares for newborns and families across three locations - Victoria Parade, Albert Street and Park Hyatt Melbourne. Working at Epworth Freemasons Maternity Hospital provides staff with a dynamic and rewarding environment that prioritizes professional development, teamwork, and patient-centered care. The hospital’s commitment to innovation, support for staff wellbeing, and emphasis on collaboration make it an attractive place for those in the healthcare field, especially those passionate about maternity and neonatal care.
Why work with the Central Resource Unit?
- Central Resource Unit: The Central Resource Unit provides dedicated support to our casual workforce between 7am to 10pm Monday to Sunday
- Quality of Life: Review and accept shifts with ease through ShiftMatch
- Paid Education: To complete Mandatory Face to Face Training
- Friendly Voice: Be looked after by a dedicated team that is driven to get to know you
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Providing expert midwifery care to postnatal mothers and newborns, including advice on feeding, baby care, and maternal recovery.
- Monitoring and assessing the health and wellbeing of both mother and baby, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively.
- Ensuring a seamless, patient-centered experience through collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
- Role-modeling empathy, compassion, and professionalism in your interactions with patients and families.
- Continuously enhancing your skills by participating in ongoing education and staying current with best practices in maternity care.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a Birth Suite and/or Postnatal ward
- A strong understanding of contemporary maternity and newborn care practices.
- A passion for providing exceptional, empathetic care to women and their families
Position Description Inherent Requirements
We will review applications as we receive them.
About Freemasons
Located in East Melbourne, close to public transport and the CBD, Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victoria's leading maternity hospitals, Epworth Freemasons specialises in women’s and men’s health services including breast and gynaecological surgery, endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care, and a full range of surgical services, including robotic assisted surgery, orthopaedics and ICU care.
Epworth Freemasons has recently upgraded and expanded its operating theatres and admissions facilities, along with major refurbishments of patient rooms and building infrastructure.