Employment Type: Part time, full time, fixed term or permanent Hours: minimum 0.3 EFT.Rotating roster Salary: in line with enterprise agreement and will be based on your years of experience (hourly base rate between $34.03 and $46.86) Location: Mercy Hospital for Women Heidelberg Application: Please upload resume, cover letter Contact: Lisa Nikoletseas Ph.8458 4067.Email: ****** Where there's life, there's Mercy.Where there's care, there's You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there.Where will you be?For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most.Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer.But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.Join us at Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.About the opportunity: You will join a collaborative and skilled group of midwives who work closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team within the Birthing Suite based at The Mercy Hospital for Women: a tertiary referral centre, with over 5000 births per year, home to one of only four neonatal intensive care units in Melbourne.This allows us to provide care for some of the highest risk pregnancies in the state.You will provide comprehensive midwifery care for women, supporting them in their birth choices.Whether this be an unmedicated, hypnobirth in the bath, or a high-risk induction of labour.We keep women and their families at the centre of everything we do.Flexible rostering including Morning, Afternoon & Night duty shifts, with the opportunity to upskill and work 0930-1800 triaging induction bookings and performing cervical ripening for induction of labour.We support our midwives to work to their full scope of practice and provide training on insertion of intravenous catheters, suturing, and balloon catheters for induction of labour.Opportunity to join one of our many working groups to promote positive change – including improving our environmental impact.Our team fosters a supportive and compassionate environment to help you excel and grow in your midwifery career.We have a variety of roles available: full time, part time, fixed term or permanent.Salaries in line with enterprise agreement and will be based on your years of experience (hourly base rate between $34.03 and $46.86) To thrive in this role, you will have: Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Midwife Previous Birthing Suite experience Level 2 or above RANZCOG practitioner status Competent to perform IV cannulation, balloon catheter insertion for induction of labour, perineal suturing and waterbirth (or willing to learn these skills) Knowledge of managing high risk, complicated pregnancies and birth, but also possess the skills and desire to facilitate physiological birth where possible About you: Resourceful and adaptable – you will excel in a team that upholds the Mercy values of compassion, hospitality, respect, innovation, stewardship and teamwork in everything we do Proficient in cultivating strong professional relationships to facilitate collaborative care and effectively contribute as a member of our multidisciplinary team Approachable and compassionate, you bring a flexible and positive attitude You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining: A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.https://youtu.be/VCeMjy_s-t0 Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.Are you ready to apply for this role?Click Apply Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.