Clinical Midwife (Data Coordinator) - Cairns

Make the move. Make a difference.

Care that stays with families forever.

Take the next step in your midwifery leadership journey. You will be responsible for oversight of the quality and completeness of perinatal data collection and other women’s health databases at the Cairns Hospital. This position works with and supports the Women’s Health Managers and Regional Maternity Services Coordinator. The Clinical Midwife Data Coordinator utilises advanced midwifery practice knowledge to ensure accuracy of data and interpretation.

About us: 

Queensland Health provides free access to a range of maternity services that provide mothers and people giving birth with care throughout pregnancy, during birth and in the postpartum period. This care includes ongoing health assessments and monitoring throughout the pregnancy, birth and postpartum period.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your role:

In this position you will…..

• Implement and monitor the organisation's quality standards for data collection and reporting.
• Integrate advanced midwifery knowledge and clinical experience with evidence from a range of sources to ensure accuracy of data input and interpretation.
• Data management including assisting with data requests, data entry, collection.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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