Community Midwife - Monday to Friday - South Dublin [Filled]

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Archived job description:

Clarity are currently recruiting for Midwives to work agency with Clarity as part of the Public Health Nursing team with the HSE in South Dublin City. 

The areas the team covers are Dublin 2, 8, 6, 12, 14 and 16.

The role would involve the midwife working in the community alongside the public health nursing service. The midwife would be required to carry out postnatal home visits for the newborn primary visit and postnatal maternal checks and provide care for up to 6 weeks postnatally.

Details:

• The work base will be the Primary Care Centre.

• Care is delivered in the client’s home and also in the clinic setting.

• Access to own transport is required for this post.

• This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to advance as a midwife into PHN work

• Onsite training and orientation will be provided

• Staff are eligible to claim mileage for work-related travel.

• The service opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

• The working week is negotiable for the right candidate, all requests will be considered. Including set days, shorter hours, etc.

• Weekends off/No late nights/Work Life Balance all taken into consideration

• Rates/Contract depending on experience

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Carrying out a neonatal examination of the newborn at home and a maternal health assessment

• Providing mothers with information and answering questions they may have about looking after their newborn baby

• Participating in developmental checks in accordance with guidelines

• Assisting with lactation support where needed

• Provide care up to 6 weeks postnatally

The ideal candidate should be/have:

• NMBI registration in good standing - Decision Letters will not be accepted

• Minimum of 2 years' post registration experience within an acute maternity setting

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Both Technical and Professional expertise

• Driving licence/own car is essential for this role

Benefits of working through Clarity Locums:

• Holiday Pay

• NMBI paid for

• Refer a friend scheme

• Training support

• Full payroll team

• Easy to use App for shifts and timesheets

• Booking Platform open 24/7

For further information or to make an application, contact Laura at: [email protected]
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