Registered Midwife
Darwin Private Hospital
Registered Midwives or Dual Registered Nurses
Full-time, Part-time or Casual positions available
- Culture of caring; both patient and employees
- Our values – We Care, We Do, We Strive, and We’re a Team.
- Free on site parking and corporate discounts for Staff
The Darwin region is renowned for its tropical weather, spectacular sunsets, great fishing spots, and laid-back lifestyle come and join our team.
Are you an experienced Midwife in search of a dynamic opportunity within a rewarding healthcare organisation? This could be the role for you!
Darwin Private Hospital are seeking Registered Midwives to join our team of professionals in providing excellent patient care.
As a Registered Midwife your responsibilities will include:
- Provide high standards of evidence-based midwifery care to women of varying ages and cultural groups
- Plan, assess, implement and evaluate midwifery care in collaboration with women, their families and the multidisciplinary team so as to achieve identified goals and health outcomes
- Supervise, direct, guide junior nurses and undergraduate midwives in provision of midwifery care
- Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to support patient care needs
Darwin Private Hospital is the only provider of private hospital services in the Northern Territory. As part of the Healthscope Group of Hospitals, it is a licenced 122 bed hospital providing a broad range of multiday and day surgery including, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Plastic and Reconstructive, Urology, Gastroenterology and ENT and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. Our world-class private hospital attracts patients from across the greater Northern Territory, Western Australia, remote aboriginal communities and even offshore. We are co-located with Royal Darwin Hospital and partner in delivering specialised care to patients from across the top end of Australia.
Selection Criteria:
- Current Registration with AHPRA
- Working with Children check
- Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
- Highly developed clinical skills in maternity services: antenatal/birth suite/postnatal care
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Adaptable and flexible approach to work practice
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 the Darwin Private Hospital - Nurses and Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2021-2024 ($37.79 - $50.97 per hour)
Applications close: 20th May 2024
For further enquiries: Jacqui Payne, Maternal Services ADON, jacqui.payne@healthscope.com.au
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details for 2 professional referees.