Registered Midwife - Birth Unit

Healthscope; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility across hospitals

Discounted health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Healthscope’s Prince of Wales Private Hospital is seekingRegistered Midwives to join a dynamic birthing unit and post-natal ward. You will deliver evidence-based care, support mothers and families, and liaise with a multidisciplinary team in a busy, private hospital setting.

We offer flexibility to work across our network, undergo ongoing professional development, and competitive hourly rates. Applications close 3 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Current Midwifery Registration with AHPRA.
• NSW Working with Children Check is required.
• Proven experience in a similar midwifery role.
• Special Care Nursery experience advantageous.
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards.
• Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Works well independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based midwifery care and provide exceptional patient experience to women and families.
• Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Ensure patient and staff safety.
• Supervise, direct and guide midwifery/nursing team members; ENs and AINs to deliver patient care.
• Deliver education and support to mothers and their families.

Skills

Midwifery registration

Communication

Teamwork

AHPRA registration

NSW Working with Children Check

Clinical experience

Special Care Nursery experience

Standards compliance

Decision making

Independent work

Job description

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic birthing unit and post-natal ward with a dedicated team of midwives, obstetricians and neonatologists.
• Work to Suit you!Weare looking forFull-timeandPart-timeRegistered Midwives to join our team.

With an amazing team of highly trained neonatal nurses and midwives and providing word class maternity care, Prince of Wales Private is the next step in your career!

About us

Join a Team That's Leading the Way in Private Healthcare

Prince of Wales Private Hospital is a centre of excellence in complex surgery, with a reputation for clinical safety, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Located within the prestigious Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct, we collaborate closely with Sydney Children's Hospital, the Royal Hospital for Women, and Prince of Wales (public) Hospital- offering a dynamic and progressive environment.

While we are leaders in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, gynaecology & general surgery, we are also one of NSW's premier maternity hospitals, caring for over 1,600 expectant families each year.

At Prince of Wales Private Hospital, you'll be supported by expert leaders, work alongside a team committed to excellence, and have access to ongoing professional development to flourish and grow in your career.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering evidence-based midwifery care and provide exceptional patient experience to woman and their families
• Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
• Ensure patient and staff safety
• Supervise, direct and guide midwifery/nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care
• Deliver education and support to mothers and their families
• Current Midwifery Registration with AHPRA
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Proven Experience in a similar role
• Special Care Nursery experience advantageous
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
• Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Works well independently and within a team
• Compliance with NSW Health Policy PD2020_017 Occupational Screening, Assessment & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases as aCategory A Healthcare worker

Applications close

Applications close: 3rd November 2026

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of ourCommunity of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every dayour people make a differenceto the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working withtalented, passionate and caringpeople to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challengestogether.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF - NSW Nurses and Midwives' - Enterprise Agreement, a salary ranging from $40.26 - $56.54 per hour

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.