Midwife / Clinical Midwife - Midwifery Group Practice Northern

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package with benefits

Generous leave provisions

Employee Assistance Program

Health and Fitness Benefits

Job summary

SA Health’s Northern Midwifery Group Practice invites Midwives to join our multi-disciplinary team serving Gawler Health Service and Kapunda Hospital. The role supports caseload continuity of care across the midwifery continuum in a small, collaborative team, with a focus on women and family-centered care.

This ongoing, part-time position (32 hours per week) offers opportunities to teach, mentor, and contribute to clinical protocols while delivering high-quality care and improving patient

Qualifications

• Current nursing/midwifery registration and scope to practice as RN/M1 or RN/M2C.
• Experience in midwifery caseload management and women-centered care.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and contribute to quality care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing/midwifery care and case management, ensuring safe, effective outcomes.
• Provide clinical leadership and coordination within the team/unit, overseeing care delivery and patient flow.
• Support operational and service improvement activities, including change management and development of clinical protocols.
• Contribute to education, mentoring and workforce development by supporting students and junior staff.
• Participate in quality improvement, clinical auditing, research and evaluation to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Caseload management

Clinical leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse with Midwifery endorsement

Job description

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
• Northern Midwifery Group (Gawler Health Service & Kapunda Hospital)
• Salary: RN/M1 $79,381 to $108,311 p.a. adjusted to actual hours worked
• RN/M2C $92,731 to $117,215 p.a. adjusted to actual hours worked
• 35% Midwifery Group Practice caseload allowance applies.
• Ongoing, Part-Time (32 hours per week - worked over a 7 day roster)

This position is multi-classed as either RN/M1 or RN/M2C and the appointment classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Join our multi-disciplinary team as a Midwife or Clinical Midwife within our Northern Midwifery Group Practice and make a real difference in patient care within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Northern Midwifery Group supports birthing families at Gawler Health Service and Kapunda Hospital. If you are passionate about providing women and family-centred clinical care through oversight of patient care plans and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and clients every day, then look no further. Midwives working in MGP work across the midwifery continuum, providing caseload continuity of care within a small dynamic MGP team. You will play a vital role in supporting health service systems, assisting in planning, coordinating, and resolving care or service delivery challenges, while contributing to wider projects such as clinical protocols and process improvements. MGP midwives play a role in supporting students, new staff, and colleagues, fostering a culture of learning, reflection, and professional development.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Victor Harbor). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK From heritage streets to riverside walks, boutique shopping and relaxed café moments, Gawler invites you to slow down, wander a little further, stay a little longer and discover the stories around every corner. Just 43 km north of Adelaide and on the edge of the renowned Barossa Valley, Gawler blends historic charm with vibrant local culture. Planned in 1839 by William Light, the town is rich in character, with grand stone buildings, historic pubs and beautifully preserved streets. Visit Gawler here.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Do you have a passion for delivering compassionate, person-centred care that improves the health and wellbeing of patients, clients, and families?
• Are you motivated to lead and support others within a multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration, positive culture, and high-quality clinical outcomes?
• Are you committed to continuous learning, professional development, and sharing knowledge through mentoring, teaching, and clinical education?
• Do you have the drive to contribute to service improvement, innovation, and evidence-based practice to enhance patient care and healthcare delivery?
• Do you thrive in a dynamic clinical environment, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills when managing complex care needs?

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing/midwifery care and case management, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based outcomes for patients and clients.
• Provide clinical leadership and coordination within the team/unit, overseeing care delivery, facilitating patient flow, and supporting multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Support operational and service improvement activities, including change management, problem solving, development of clinical protocols, and coordination of services across disciplines.
• Contribute to education, mentoring, and workforce development by supporting students, new staff, and less experienced clinicians through teaching, guidance, and professional development activities.
• Participate in quality improvement, clinical auditing, research, and evaluation activities to enhance patient outcomes and maintain high standards of clinical practice.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network , and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

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