This position is offered as a full time appointment (76 hours per fortnight) on a fixed term and/or permanent basis.

An opportunity exists for a talented and enthusiastic Coordinator of Nursing and Midwifery to join the Nursing team in Carnarvon – Midwest.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Position Profile:

Provide high-level nursing clinical leadership, management and governance within Carnarvon MPS, Exmouth MPS, Shark Bay, Coral Bay & Burringurrah Nursing Posts to ensure safe effective and efficient service provision. Provides support to the Operations Manager, Regional Director of Nursing & Midwifery & Regional Executive Team in developing and implementing the strategic directions for the Carnarvon MPS, Exmouth MPS, Shark Bay, Coral Bay & Burringurrah Nursing Posts including progress of the health reform strategy, continuous quality improvement and improving patient safety.

Area Profile:

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Midwest health region of Western Australia covers more than 470,000 square kilometres, nearly one fifth of the State, with its population concentrated along the coast. The region is located in the northern middle section of Western Australia and incorporates three health districts - Gascoyne, Geraldton, Midwest and Murchison, is recognised for its unique natural environment and is a culturally diverse region with Aboriginal people representing 13% of the overall population.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 •4 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Want to know more about this role: We encourage you to contact Marie Norris on 04•• ••• 237

How to Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online http://www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au/