At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional care to women and families during pregnancy and childbirth.
- Company: Join a supportive team in a low-risk birthing facility in Portland, VIC.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract with competitive pay and flexible shifts.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of families while working independently.
- Qualifications: Must be a dual registered Nurse and Midwife with strong experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Dual Registered Nurse/Midwife for a fixed-term contract in Portland, Victoria.
Contract dates: 28/09/2026 - 15/11/2026
Hours: 76 hours per fortnight
Roster: Morning, late and night shifts, including weekends and on-call duties
About the Facility
This is a low-risk Level 2 birthing facility supporting approximately 60-80 births each year. The service also provides outpatient care to women whose pregnancies may be considered too high-risk to birth locally. You will join a close-knit team of eight midwives, one obstetrician and one paediatrician. One midwife is rostered per shift, so applicants must be confident working independently. Additional support is available from the on-call midwife when required, and two midwives are present for every birth.
Shift Times
- Morning: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Late: 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm
- Night: 9:30 pm - 7:30 am
On-call duties are required.
Essential Requirements
- Current dual registration as a Registered Nurse and Midwife with AHPRA
- Recognised degree-level qualification in nursing and midwifery
- FSEP Level 3 Practitioner certification
- Strong midwifery experience
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability and confidence to work independently
- Demonstrated commitment to woman- and family-centred care
- Flexible and innovative approach to practice
- Commitment to providing evidence-based care
- Current police check issued within the past 12 months
- Current Victorian Employee Working with Children Check
- Current immunisation history and/or supporting serology results
If you are an experienced Dual Registered Nurse/Midwife available for the full contract period, we would love to hear from you.
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