NSW Health

Registered Midwife - Birthing Services

7 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationSydney/New South Wales
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 289175




      Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time; minimum 12 hours per week
      Position Classification: Registered Midwife
      Remuneration: $36.38 - $51.08 per hour + annual leave loading + 11.5% Superannuation
      Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
      Requisition ID: REQ568595

      In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

      About the Role

      Formed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare. It remains one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities.

      The Registered Midwife is responsible for the provision of woman-centred, evidence-based midwifery care that promotes identified health outcomes. The Registered Midwife will assess, plan, implement and evaluate midwifery care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

      This role is a permanent Birthing Services position, working in a busy Level 6 Tertiary Referral Service. The role will include intrapartum care, including operative birth, complex antenatal care and immediate postnatal care.

      For more information, please view the Position Description

      Ideal Candidate

      • Current midwifery registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
      • Understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking.
      • Effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
      • Recent experience in Intrapartum Care is desirable.

      Benefits

      • Allocated Day Off each month (full time employees), paid parental leave and annual leave loading.
      • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus .
      • Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
      • Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
      • Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

      For more information, please visit Benefits at SLHD .

      This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

      Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

      This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015) .

      SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

      Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .

      Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards .

      For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working With Us’

      To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn

      For enquiries, please contact Vivienne Fischer on 0460 003 271 or via email at Vivienne.Fischer@health.nsw.gov.au.

      Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

      Applications Close: 2 May 2025

      For Applicant Support and Information, visit ‘Applicant Information’







  • About the company

      The New South Wales Ministry of Health, branded NSW Health, is a ministerial department of the New South Wales Government.