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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla or Port Augusta
• RN/M1 | Full/Part Time | Contract up to 6 months
• Multiple Positions Available
• Base Salary Range: $77,824 - $106,187 p.a

Are you a passionate Midwife looking to broaden your skills while making a meaningful impact in regional communities?

Discover the Flinders and Upper North - Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity

Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure.

Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future.

Your Career with FUNLHN

When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. We offer flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, professional development opportunities to help you grow, and a workplace where every role matters. Whatever your position, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our health network and making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN! - Living and Working in Whyalla and Port Augusta

Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN

FIFO/DIDO Benefits:

• Kilometre allowances for car travel.
• Travel time reimbursement. 
• Flights provided for Whyalla-based placements only.
• Accommodation supplied for the duration of your placement.

About the Role:

We’re seeking dedicated and compassionate Midwives for FIFO/DIDO positions, providing high‑quality, woman‑centred care across the antenatal, birthing and postnatal journey.

In this role, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of professional development, clinical variety and the rewarding experience of working in a supportive regional healthcare environment. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide safe, holistic care and have the opportunity to broaden your practice across the entire continuum of midwifery.

918958 RN/M1 Role Description

About You: 

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia with a current practising certificate.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills within a healthcare environment.
• Ability to prioritise workload and provide safe, consumer and family-centred care.
• Demonstrated competence in midwifery and/or nursing practice in line with professional standards.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Renee Anderson - Director of Nursing and Midwifery, 0422 806 068, Renee.Anderson@sa.gov.au

Applicant Information:

• Please refer to the role descriptions below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
• We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
• 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.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to Apply for further information.

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Application Closing Date: Wednesday 18th November 2026 - 11:55PM