If you've ever considered relocating for a rural experience, now could be the time!
North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) are calling all Clinical Midwives, Registered Midwives and Lactation Consultants to join our team and make a meaningful impact for women, babies and families in our community.
Only in rural and remote Queensland will you find nursing this diverse and rewarding.
Multiple permanent and temporary positions are now available across the North West. Opportunities include both town-based and outreach settings, delivering continuity of care as well as core midwifery services.
The North West Hospital Maternity Unit is the referral centre for all pregnant women in the region and for a small Northern Territory community. It provides care to women and their families within its Antenatal service, Antenatal/Postnatal Inpatient Unit, Birthing Unit, Special Care Nursery and Home Visiting program.
What We Can Offer
- Staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months.
- Appointment and transfer expenses (conditions apply) - Ask us about Relocation Support .
- Isolation bonus (pro rata) - the longer you stay, the more you earn:
- After 1 year: AUD $3,605,
- After 2 years: AUD $10,815,
- Each and every year after 3 years: AUD $7,210.
- Return airfares - Including spouse/dependents to the nearest east coast provincial city in conjunction with your recreation leave:
- Full time employees: 2 return airfares per annum
- Part time employees: 1 return airfare per annum
- Generous employer contribution to superannuation of 12.75%.
- Maximise your take-home pay with salary sacrificing options .
- Enjoy Work-Life Balance with our comprehensive leave benefits .
- Career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
- Minimum of 2 weeks paid professional development leave per annum, plus paid travel, enrolment and conference costs for approved courses/conferences.
Requirements
- Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences as a Registered Midwife.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.
Occupational group
Health - Midwifery
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Midwives (multiple roles available) employer: North West Hospital and Health Service
At North West Hospital and Health Service, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values professionalism, leadership, and resilience. As a Data Integrity and Performance Officer in the vibrant city of Mount Isa, you'll benefit from generous leave entitlements, salary sacrificing options, and extensive career development opportunities, including in-house training and mentoring programs. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused environment while enjoying the unique lifestyle and cultural richness of North Western Queensland.
Contact Details:
North West Hospital and Health Service Recruitment Team
