Registered Midwife

Calvary Health Care; South Australia; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging benefits

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Flexible working hours

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Australia is seeking a Registered Midwife to join their team in North Adelaide. This role involves delivering high-quality care in both low-risk and complex situations, with a strong emphasis on collaborative practice within a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience and AHPRA registration. The provider is committed to employee wellbeing, offering flexible hours and ongoing professional development opportunities. Join us in providing exceptional care to mothers and babies.

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with minimum 3 years experience.
• AHPRA Registration required.
• Recent clinical experience in acute care or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to patients and families.
• Operate at full scope of practice in the midwifery team.
• Provide support in both low-risk and complex cases.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

AHPRA Registration

Minimum of 12 months as Registered Midwife

Job description

Benefits

• Relocation benefits may apply for eligible applicants
• Diverse case mix – low risk to complex obstetrics
• Generous salary packaging benefits and ongoing professional development
• Part time and fulltime opportunities available

Location & Employment Type

• North Adelaide, SA, Australia, 5006
• Casual or Permanent

About The Role

Are you a Registered Midwife with minimum 3 years experience? We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our fabulous midwifery team within the labour ward, postnatal and special care nursery at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital. Our model of care has a focus on midwives operating at their full scope of practice; you will deliver high quality care to your patient and families across both low risk and complex cases.

When you join our Midwifery and Nursing team, you will be with talented people who share a common purpose and unwavering determination to advance health outcomes for all women. You will find a workforce that is collaborative, progressive and passionate about learning, and working together to ensure exceptional care for our patients.

We offer ongoing professional development and skills training, with an experienced midwifery educator located within the unit. We have four labour rooms, 13 postnatal rooms and can accommodate up to six babies in our Level 5 Special Care nursery. Calvary North Adelaide offers both low and high-risk obstetrics including options of vaginal twins and breech births, high BMI and complex care needs with 24 hour ICU and Intensivist support from 32 weeks gestation. We are passionate and honoured to provide excellent care and support to our mothers and babies within the unit. If you are also passionate about caring for our patients, we look forward to your application.

What You Bring

• Minimum 12 months experience as a Registered Midwife
• AHPRA Registration
• Demonstrated recent clinical experience in an acute care and/or hospital setting
• Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organised manner during periods of high demand and activity
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. Calvary North Adelaide places great importance on retention and employee wellbeing and is committed to your success. We will support you beyond recruitment, with regular check ins and feedback opportunities to provide support to help you settle into your role, and succeed with us. With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Important Notes

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.