About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) has an exciting opportunity available for a qualified and experienced Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife to join the team to provide a comprehensive midwifery service for our consumers accessing our Women's Health Clinic for antenatal care as well as our Maternity Assessment Unit.

This position works closely with consumers to identify needs for specialised services, implement referrals and provide support. Our Midwives provide clinical expertise including being a resource person in the delivery and coordination of nursing and midwifery care within the Women's Health Clinic and the Maternity Assessment Unit as required, whilst maintaining compliance with the Australian Code of Practice for Midwives.

Position overview

• Employment Type: Permanent part time (up to 64 hours per fortnight), please state your preferred hours in your application
• Location: Warrnambool Campus
• Classification: Registered Midwife Grade 2
• Salary Range: $81,364.40 - $100,146.80 pro rata, plus superannuation

What you bring

• A Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife holding a current Registration Certificate as required by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) in both General Nursing and Midwifery Nursing
• Demonstrated clinical expertise and use of evidence based clinical practice to facilitate positive patient outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Demonstrated commitment to improve service delivery, clinical practice and minimise risk
• Demonstrated communication skills, written and oral
• Demonstrated commitment /evidence of commitment to professional development of self and others

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 110,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 13 April 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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