Registered Nurse /
The Opportunity
What does this hiring team want? A dual-registered clinician who can stay with women from antenatal visits through the birth suite to postnatal care, who keeps a cool head in obstetric emergencies, and who enjoys working with GP obstetricians in shared care. The setting is a regional hospital in Bairnsdale, Victoria, with baby-friendly accreditation and a maternity ward that is being enhanced.
The team is small and supportive, offers professional development and gives its midwives a genuine say in daily decisions. International candidates with substantial maternity skills and experience are encouraged, and sponsorship is offered for temporary and permanent visas.
To stand out as a Registered Nurse / Midwife applicant, mirror the key selection criteria in your written response, give concrete examples of emergencies you have managed, and pick referees who have seen your recent practice.
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Key Responsibilities
- Stay with women across the pregnancy journey, from antenatal visits through intrapartum care to the postnatal ward
- Lead the response when obstetric emergencies arise
- Collaborate with GP obstetricians in shared care
- Bring ideas to the small maternity team's daily decision-making
- Keep the same supportive approach in every setting so care stays continuous
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse, held together with the midwifery registration
- At least 4 years of recent hands-on experience in antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
- Level 3 fetal surveillance qualification; support is given to attain it if needed
- Strong clinical skills with confidence along the pregnancy-birth continuum
- Cover letter, resume with two recent referees and a written response to the key selection criteria
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:
- Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
- Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
- Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Registered Nurse / Midwife) in the email subject.
- Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
- Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
- Attach a clear copy of your passport.
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