At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate midwifery care and support women through pregnancy and early parenthood.
- Company: Join the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, a leader in public healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, salary packaging, flexible hours, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team committed to high-quality healthcare and community wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in women's health while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Midwife with strong clinical skills and effective communication.
The predicted salary is between 79381 - 108311 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Clinical Midwife within the Women's Health Unit. Lyell McEwin Hospital is one of South Australia's busiest maternity services, supporting families across Adelaide's northern suburbs through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. If you're a registered midwife who finds genuine meaning in continuity of care and working within a close-knit clinical team, these part-time ongoing roles in the Women's Health Unit offer exactly that.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Delivering safe, evidence-based midwifery care across antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal settings within the Women's Health Unit.
- Collaborating with obstetricians, neonatologists, and allied health professionals to coordinate holistic care for women and their families.
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff and student midwives within a structured clinical environment.
- Contributing to quality improvement activities and upholding NALHN's commitment to patient safety standards.
What You'll Bring:
- Demonstrated clinical experience across core midwifery practice areas including labour and birth.
- Sound understanding of risk assessment and escalation processes in a tertiary or regional hospital setting.
- Effective communication skills when working with women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, in a part-time capacity.
- Commitment to person-centred care and reflective clinical practice.
To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current practicing certificate, or be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse and Midwife by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current practicing certificate.
About You:
In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.
You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high-quality health services within modern facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
- Salary packaging options.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
- A culture that encourages all people to use their talents and feel valued.
- Commitment to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
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