Community Midwife, Country Health Connect (Casual Pool)
Job no: 876574
Work type: Casual
Location: South East
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Tatiara, Naracoorte, Penola
Salary: $42.81 - $54.12 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual - RN/RM2C
Join Our Team as a Casual Community Midwife with Country Health Connect!
Are you an experienced and compassionate Midwife looking for a flexible role with the opportunity to make a significant impact across the Tatiara, Penola, and Naracoorte region? Country Health Connect is seeking a dedicated Casual Community Midwife to provide high-quality, person-centred care across our diverse service areas.
As a Clinical Nurse - Community Midwife, you will:
- Deliver Holistic Care: Provide proficient person centred clinical care and individual case management to mothers and babies in various health service settings;
- Support Families: Offer vital care and support for both mother and baby in their home environment as soon as practical after birth;
- Assess Needs: Evaluate the holistic needs of both mother and baby to ensure comprehensive care;
- Perform Investigations: Conduct pre-natal, post-natal, and neonatal assessments as required.
- Education: Participate in clinical teaching, overseeing learning experience, and goal setting for students, new staff and staff with less experience
Country Health Connect focuses on the delivery of exceptional care to those living within our communities who require some support to remain living independently or reside in one of our residential aged care facilities. Our professional and caring staff deliver health care and wellbeing support across regional South Australia in hospitals, local health services, community centres, residential aged care facilities and clients’ own homes.
Why Join Us?
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Enjoy the flexibility of casual hours that fit your lifestyle.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
- As an employee of LCLHN, we offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
The Region
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.
Your lifestyle
- Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
- Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
- Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
- Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
- Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
- Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide
Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. 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.
Check(s)
- 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)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
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.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Enquiries
Alaina Andrews
Womens Health Nurse Unit Manager
Phone: 0466 625 981
Email: alaina.andrews@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
30 July 2025, 11:55PM
Attachments
876574 Community Midwife - Job Pack.pdf
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