Perinatal Loss Coordinator, Education and Support Services - 18 month position commencing January 2007, Mater Mothers' Hospital
Job Code 07NM21 Job Category Nursing Position Status Full-time Duration Temporary Hours of Work 76 hours per fortnight (Monday to Friday) Salary $2,246 - $2,406.30 per fortnight Classification Nursing Officer Level 2 The Mater Mothers Hospital has received funding from the Mater Foundation to implement and evaluate an evidence based multi disciplinary perinatal loss service. The main focus of the service will be to implement the PSANZ Perinatal Mortality Audit Guidelines into clinical practice and evaluate the success of this intervention. The Perinatal Loss coordinators role will include a significant amount of staff education and support as well as contact with bereaved families. The Perinatal Loss Coordinator will be supported by and report to the Midwifery Unit Manager of Parent Education and Support Services. This department provides a variety of support services for parents accessing the Mater Mothers Hospitals. This includes a perinatal loss service, lactation services, antenatal workshops, natural fertility support, private preadmission service, and access to evidence based written information and an education network channel. The successful applicants should possess: An active interest in perinatal loss support Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to promote evidenced based maternity care Project management skills An ability to work with minimal supervision and function as a member of a diverse health service delivery team. Qualifications: Current registration with the Queensland Nursing Council and midwifery endorsement. Application Packages: Application Packages are available at www.mater.org.au Applications should be submitted on-line at www.mater.org.au and include a cover letter and resume (please include a facsimile number or email address for two referees). If you have difficulty downloading an application package or uploading your application on-line, please contact Marian Glynn on 3840 8934. For further information please visit www.mater.org.au or contact Katie Waters on 07 3840 8009 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.