Hunter New England Local Health District – Metford NSWPart time, Casual/Temporary, Full time, PermanentJoin our team at Maitland Hospital, where compassionate care meets expertise.Seeking dedicated Registered Midwives to deliver exceptional support to mothers and newborns in our beautiful state of the art facility.Employment Type: Permanent Full Time/ Part Time, Temporary Full Time/ Part Time and CasualPosition Classification: Registered MidwifeRemuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 Per Hour + Allowances + 11% Super + Salary PackagingHours Per Week: Up to 38Requisition ID: REQ479348Applications Close: Sunday, 1st December 2024Applications to be reviewed on an ongoing basis.About the role:At Maitland Hospital, we give midwives the opportunity to work in all areas of our maternity service.This involves our Maternity Antenatal Postnatal Service (MAPS) clinic, birth unit, day unit assessment and maternity ward.There is also the opportunity to rotate into our Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) which involves a 2 year extended rotation.We have introduced 12 hour shifts within birth unit and maternity ward to allow positive work life balance and continue to have the choice of traditional 8 and 10 hour shifts.We are committed to excellence not only in patient care but also in the growth and development of our staff.Our team members are empowered to reach their full potential and excel in their roles through comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and access to cutting-edge resources.Before starting, all staff receive thorough orientation to all areas and a three-day hospital orientation.Additionally, Midwifery educators are available within the department for support.Attendance at mandatory education and perinatal safety sessions is included in your schedule.Where you'll be working:Maitland Hospital is a new hospital in a growing community.We are a Level 4 maternity service that consists of 6 day stay assessment beds, 6 birth rooms and 16 maternity ward beds.We have approximately 2000 births a year and offer a selection of continuity models of care including MAPS, AMIHS and MGP.Our facility has been built to provide patients with high quality care in a modern and comfortable environment and it embraces technology and innovation, allowing staff new, improved ways to work that will deliver better health outcomes.Maitland is set in an idyllic location in the Lower Hunter Valley within a picturesque riverine landscape and historic buildings.About you:We are looking for midwives who are positive, friendly, enthusiastic, eager to learn and can work as part of a team.You will be passionate about women-centred care and thrive on making a positive difference to women, their families, and babies throughout the pregnancy journey.You will possess the ability to respond appropriately and effectively to challenging situations with the ability and commitment to support colleagues and patients alike.Your high-level communication and interpersonal skills, alongside your ability to build strong, professional relationships with your patients will see you thrive in these environments.Requirements and additional information:Current registration as a Registered Midwife with AHPRA.An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.For role related queries or questions contact Naomi Evans on ******#J-18808-Ljbffr