PERM Midwife

Limelight People; Canberra; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Excellent working conditions

Education and training support to进一步

Job summary

Limelight People are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Midwives to join a supportive maternity team in Canberra. This permanent opportunity offers patient-centred care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities for professional development within a healthcare environment.

You will deliver safe, evidence-based care across labour, birth and postnatal services, maintain documentation, and contribute to positive outcomes for mothers and babies while adhering to

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife.
• Experience working within a maternity or labour ward environment.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and high-quality patient care.
• Strong documentation and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based midwifery care in line with clinical standards and organisational policies.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care for women and newborns.
• Provide clinical care across labour, birth and postnatal services, as required.
• Support women and families throughout their maternity journey.
• Promote informed decision-making and positive patient experiences.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Adhere to infection prevention, workplace health and safety, and patient safety standards.
• Participate in professional development, education and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife

Job description

About the Role

Limelight People are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Midwives to join a supportive maternity team in Canberra.

This permanent opportunity is ideal for midwives looking to develop their careers while delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care to women and newborns. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting women throughout their maternity journey and contributing to positive outcomes for mothers and babies.

With competitive pay rates, excellent working conditions and a strong focus on professional development, this is an exciting opportunity to build your career in a supportive healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based midwifery care in line with clinical standards and organisational policies
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care for women and newborns
• Provide clinical care across labour, birth and postnatal services, as required
• Support women and families throughout their maternity journey
• Promote informed decision-making and positive patient experiences
• Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Adhere to infection prevention, workplace health and safety, and patient safety standards
• Participate in professional development, education and quality improvement initiatives

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay rates
• Excellent working conditions
• Training pathways available at all levels
• Education and training support to further develop your clinical skills
• Salary packaging with full fringe benefits tax concessions
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression
• Acute ward nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4, with speciality areas included in the rollout under the applicable enterprise agreement

Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
• Experience working within a maternity or labour ward environment
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and high-quality patient care
• Strong documentation and organisational skills

Additional Requirements

• Compliance with mandatory staff health screening and immunisation requirements
• Commitment to patient confidentiality, professional conduct and workplace safety
• Ability to work in accordance with organisational policies and clinical governance standards

Desirable

• Experience across labour, birth and postnatal care
• Experience supporting students or mentoring junior colleagues
• Interest in ongoing education and professional development
• Participation in quality improvement initiatives