Registered Midwife - Night Duty

9w2 months ago

Mercy Health Australia

Werribee, AU · Part-time · A$82,000 – A$124,000

About this role

Join Mercy Health at Werribee Mercy Hospital, a public hospital serving the culturally diverse and rapidly growing community in Melbourne's west. Our maternity services support nearly 4,000 low to moderate risk women across their childbearing journey each year.

As a Registered Midwife on permanent night duty, you will work across Birth Suites, Maternity Assessment Unit, Pregnancy Day stay, Antenatal and Postnatal services, including Midwifery in the Home. You will support women through the entire pregnancy journey, providing holistic care during labor, birth, and the postpartum period.

Our maternity team is dedicated to supporting each other and encouraging career growth, with a dedicated maternity education team to help you develop your skills. We believe our team means everything, and we foster a collaborative environment where you can fulfill your potential using your entire scope of midwifery practice.

This permanent night duty role offers stability and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, growth-oriented setting. You will be part of a team that values professional development and provides the resources to advance your career in midwifery.

Requirements

Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife
Demonstrated ability to provide care across the full spectrum of maternity services
Experience working in a hospital maternity setting with low to moderate risk women
Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a dynamic clinical environment
Commitment to patient-centered care and cultural sensitivity

Responsibilities

Support women through the entire pregnancy journey, from antenatal to postnatal care
Work across Birth Suites, Maternity Assessment Unit, Pregnancy Day stay, and Antenatal services
Provide postnatal care including Midwifery in the Home
Fulfil your potential using your entire scope of midwifery practice
Collaborate with the dedicated maternity education team to enhance clinical skills
Support nearly 4,000 low to moderate risk women annually in a culturally diverse community
Work permanent night duty shifts as part of a rotating team

Benefits

Salary as per the Victorian Nurses and Midwives Agreement (hourly base range $41.36 - $62.94)
Dedicated maternity education team to support professional development
Opportunity to use your entire scope of midwifery practice
Support for career growth and professional development
Permanent night duty position offering stability and work-life balance