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NICU - Royal Women's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Trainee positions.

• 6 or 12 month roles available, commencing in February or August
• Job-share applications for 12-month positions are welcome

Trainee Level

• Advanced trainees preferred (post FRACP exam).  
• The RWH is an accredited training site with the RACP and trainees can receive advanced training accreditation for core Acute (General Paediatrics AT) or core Neonatology advanced training.  
• General Paediatric advanced trainees
• Time spent in this post is accredited for training with RACP for both General Paediatrics (Acute) and Neonatology - despite the name change of the role to Specialist Neonatal Medical Officer from 2024
• If you are a Basic Trainee who still has time requirements, please contact your DPE
• International Medical Graduates with suitable tertiary neonatal experience (12 months); including those who require Peer Review
• Unaccredited registrars who are not in the paediatric training program, but who wish to work as a paediatric / neonatal registrar
• ACEM / PEM / ICU trainees
• GP trainees​​​​​​
• ​​For all Fellow positions, please apply directly to Royal Women's Hospital when the job is advertised
• For further enquiries on these positions, please contact the Medical Workforce Unit [email protected]  and cc the JMS coordinator, Dr Amir Zayegh   [email protected]

Staffing in the Unit

• 20 FTE for HMO's and Registrars sharing the JMS roster
• 9 Neonatal Fellows 
• 4 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NP's)
• 14 Neonatal Consultants
• Each SNMO will have a Consultant Neonatologist nominated to be his/her mentor/educational supervisor during their employment.  Each SNMO will also be nominated a Neonatal Fellow mentor.

Roster and on-call

• SNMO's work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Neonatal Intensive and Special Care Nursery.
• The Neonatal Medical Officers, supported by the neonatal fellows and consultants, attend high risk births and provide input for patients on the postnatal ward and babies born at the Royal Women's Hospital who return for assessment to the Women's Emergency Department.
• Neonatal Fellows are on site 24 hours per day to provide support and clinical assistance
• 76 hours per fortnight, with minimal rostered overtime
• Additional training time of 10 hours per fortnight is paid to Advanced Trainees except when rostered on Tuesday and Wednesdays when protected teaching time is provided
• Rostered night on call is paid as per award

Education and Teaching

This position offers an extensive education program with a focus on clinical education and research; participation in quality audits and research is encouraged and supported.  

• Classification and salary scale will be dependent on experience and will be in accordance with the AMA Victoria - Victorian Public Health Sector - Doctors in Training Enterprise Agreement (the "award")

Accessibility

• The Royal Women's Hospital is located in the Parkville Precinct within one kilometre of Melbourne CBD, alongside the Royal Melbourne Hospital.  There is paid staff parking available, as well as ample bike sheds on site.  There are multiple public transport options nearby.

The Royal Women's Hospital (RWH)  is Australia's leading independent specialist hospital for women dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women of all ages and cultures, and newborn babies.  As a tertiary hospital specialising in complex pregnancies, the Women's delivers more than 9,000 babies and cares for more than 2,000 babies in our Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) annually.  The Women's is a major teaching hospital with strong affiliations to the University of Melbourne, with research and education integral to its role.

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The Royal's NICU cares for over 1,000 premature and critically ill babies each year.

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Over 70% of the life-saving equipment in the unit has been funded through donations.

Making a tax-deductible donation to the NICU will ensure that The Royal Hospital for Women Foundation is able to continue to fund equipment and research that will impact newborns and their families now and for future generations. 

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• The Bus Tour offers unlimited 360° panoramic views of main sights of Moscow.
• Access to audio-guide in 10 different languages which enables to know about Moscow’s history and traditions.
• The three-bus tour routes and 40+ stops around Moscow completes the trip. Draw an itinerary to explore the city on your own.
• There can be a boat tour and bus tour to enjoy panoramic views of Moskva River.
• Smartphone Voucher Accepted. (No need to print)

The City Sightseeing at Moscow begins at Bolotnaya Square with Hop-on-Hop-off bus service. The bus operates on the Red, Green and Orange lines. If you have limited time in Moscow, start your trip on the Redline and get yourself acquainted with the city’s 16 best attractions. The green line, however, covers 26 amazing spots so if you are staying for an extended period catch the green line.

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Planning a visit

During 2023, we have eased many COVID-19 restrictions.

We still have a few COVID safe measures in place. We ask visitors to the Women's to follow these measures.

These COVID safe measures will help:

• prevent the risk of transmission in our hospital 
• protect our patients, their families and our staff.

Please see below for up-to-date information on wearing of masks, and limitations on number of visitors. 

Visitors and staff are required to wear a mask in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Women's.

In all other places at the Women's, face masks are not required. Staff, volunteers, patients or visitors who choose to wear a mask in these areas are supported to do so. 

The following limitations on visitor numbers remain in place. For more information: Why limitations on visitor numbers are needed.

Inpatients – patients staying overnight in our hospital

• Newborn Intensive Care Unit and Special Care Nursery – A maximum of two (2) people (two adults or an adult and a child) are welcome to visit a baby at any one time. Visits can occur at any time (the 'visiting hours' that apply elsewhere in the hospital do not apply in these areas). 
• Birth Centre – Two (2) support people,   including a partner, may be with a patient during labour and birth with no time limit.*
• Maternity wards – Two (2) people (adult or child) are welcome to visit a patient at any one time during visiting hours. This includes the patient’s partner or designated support person, who can visit outside of visiting hours. Our visiting hours are 2pm-8pm. 
• Gynaecology wards - Two (2) people (adult or child) are welcome to visit a patient at any one time during visiting hours. This includes the patient’s partner or designated support person, who can visit outside of visiting hours. Our visiting hours are 2pm-8pm. 
• Complex Care and the Antenatal Ward – Two (2) people (adult or child) are welcome to visit a patient at any one time during visiting hours. This includes the patient’s partner or designated support person, who can visit outside of visiting hours. Our visiting hours are 2pm-8pm.  

Outpatients – patients coming in for an appointment

• Outpatient clinics and imaging/diagnostic appointments – One (1) adult partner/support person may attend a clinic appointment with a patient, if required. Some clinical rooms, treatment areas and waiting areas have space limitations so partner/support person may need to wait elsewhere at times.
• Day Surgery – Patients should attend alone. If assistance is required, one (1) partner or support person can drop a patient to Day Surgery. Our staff will contact the partner/support person when the patient is ready to be collected from the hospital.

Women’s Emergency Care

• Women’s Emergency Care (WEC) – One (1) partner/support person may attend WEC with a patient, if required. Some WEC clinical rooms and waiting areas have space limitations so partner/support person may be asked to wait outside.
• Babies 12 months or younger may accompany their mother in our hospital buildings at any time.

Children are welcome to visit a patient staying overnight as long as they are accompanied by an adult. Please see details above. In exceptional circumstances, please contact the hospital before visiting.

Private appointments on level 2

• Private Consulting Suites – One (1) partner/support person may attend appointment with private patients.

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• Level 6 Frances Perry House – Please view their visitor policy here .

*If a Birth Centre patient or support person is COVID positive at admission, we will work with the patient and their support person to develop a safe and individualised plan during their stay. If you or your birth partner are COVID positive, please call us and let us know before your due date.

Visiting hours are generally 2pm-8pm.

Some people can visit at any time of the day or night:

• partners of patients on maternity wards 
• visitors to a baby in our Newborn Intensive Care Unit and Special Care Nursery. A maximum of two people (two adults or an adult and a child) are welcome to visit a baby in these areas, at any one time. The visiting hours that apply elsewhere in the hospital do not apply in these areas. 

Related information

• Six simple steps to protect yourselves and others
• COVID-19 in pregnancy: Home Monitoring Program at the Women's