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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Nursing & Midwifery Services, Port Augusta
• Salary: $72,651 - $99,129 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - RN/M1
• Multiple Positions Available  

The Registered Midwife Role

As a Registered Midwife, you deliver essential nursing and midwifery care within dynamic healthcare environments. Progressing from novice to proficient levels of practice, you continuously enhance your expertise through ongoing professional development and hands-on experience. You take ownership of your standards of care and confidently delegate responsibilities, ensuring exceptional healthcare delivery at every step.

Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. 

Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.

This is a multiple positions part time vacancy, hours to be negotiated and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

The Region

When you join our dynamic workforce, you will escape the hustle and bustle of city life and be able to take advantage of the endless possibilities for adventure relaxation, recreation and sightseeing. In The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you can experience cultural diversity, outback locations and regional city conveniences, whilst working in innovative roles to improve the community's health outcomes and wellbeing.

 FUNLHN Information Page.pdf

Port Augusta is located 3 hours drive north of Adelaide at the top of the Spencer Gulf. Often known as the "Crossroads of Australia", the junction of 3 major highways. A good-sized country town with real estate opportunities, plenty of shopping facilities, outdoor activities, local cinemas and many eateries. Walking trails, fishing opportunities, natural wonders and heritage sites to explore.  

 About Port Augusta.pdf

The Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service provides acute services ranging from in-hospital care for adults and children by medical officers including outpatients. Our staff work in close partnership with community health services and Aboriginal health providers to ensure that optimum care is delivered to all areas of the community. We also provide specific facilities and staff for Aboriginal patients.

Looking for a change in scenery? – Midwifery

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Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 856944

Enquiries

Name: Alison Hoare

Title: Executive Officer/ Director of Nursing

Phone: 8668 7506

E-mail: Alison.Hoare@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Thursday 3rd October 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 856944 Registered Midwife Job Pack.pdf

 JCS+Registered+Midwife+final.pdf

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