Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Employment Type: Permanent Full and Part Time, Temporary Full and Part Time, Casual Opportunities Available
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Location: Narrabri District Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ704163
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
At Narrabri Hospital, we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Midwives to join our Maternity unit. In this dynamic position, you’ll play a key role in providing outstanding care to women and babies in your local community. On any given day, you will enjoy variation in your role, working across antenatal clinics, birth suite and postnatal wards. Given the nature of the position, you will get to work closely and gain strong connection with your patients as you work with them throughout their pregnancy journey – something both the women and the midwives enjoy.
You won’t be working alone. You’ll be supported by the Clinical Midwifery Educator based on site, the Midwifery Unit Manager and the dedicated gynaecologist obstetricians available onsite. Teamwork is central to this role, as you work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver individualised care plans that address the unique needs of every patient. If you’re ready to join a dedicated team where your skill and empathy come together to create meaningful, life-changing impacts for your community, then look no further than Narrabri Maternity!
Where you’ll be working:
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Northwest Slopes, Narrabri Hospital offers the perfect blend of modern healthcare services and a welcoming, community-focused environment. Living in Narrabri means access to the stunning wilderness of Mount Kaputar and the picturesque Namoi Valley, perfect for outdoor adventures like canoeing, camping, and exploring volcanic formations. Enjoy the Artesian Bore baths, visit the CSIRO Australia Telescope, or explore the monthly markets for fresh produce. Social connections are vital, and Narrabri offers numerous sports and clubs for all ages, including water polo, bushwalking, pony club, equestrian activities, rugby, netball, and touch football. Narrabri is a community where you can thrive, enjoying a vibrant and active lifestyle.
Essential criteria:
- Current registration as a Registered Midwife with Authority to Practice with AHPRA.
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What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:
✅ You may qualify for a $20,000 sign-on bonus if you have moved (evidence required) from MM1-2 (metro) location, interstate or internationally to work in our district. If you do not meet this criteria, attraction incentives of up to $10,000 may apply*. Retention incentives of up to $10,000 after 12 months of service may also apply. For eligibility criteria and more information: Midwifery sign-on bonus.
✅ Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
✅ Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
✅ ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
✅ 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)
✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
✅ Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
✅ Fitness Passport
✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) An eligibility list will be created for future permanent and temporary full and part-time vacancies
4) We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Shay Renaud | [email protected]