Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife

 Position Title: Registered Nurse / Registered Midwife

Classification: YP3 – YP9

Salary per hour: $36.10 to $48.26 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

Employment Type: Ongoing full-time or Ongoing part-time positions available

Award: Proposed Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024

*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.

Role description

The Geroe Unit is actively seeking compassionate and skilled individuals to join our team in a diverse working environment, encompassing a mixed medical-surgical ward, an Urgent Care Centre, and inpatient support for a Level 2 Maternity Service. This dynamic role involves working across all shifts, seven days a week, primarily on the medical-surgical ward, with additional support for the Urgent Care Centre and Maternity Unit as needed. The successful applicant will showcase strong clinical skills, exceptional communication, and collaboration abilities, along with the capacity to perform effectively under pressure. Ideally, candidates will have demonstrated recent experience in an acute/urgent care setting, emphasizing effective infection control practices and a dedicated commitment to continuous quality improvement. As a midwife you will be supporting the MGP midwives with inpatient antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on patient care within our healthcare community, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our goal of delivering exceptional healthcare services.

About you

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent
• Comprehensive assessment, care planning, care delivery and evaluation skills
• Willingness to support inpatient maternity care
• Sound level of communication skills
• Commitment to collaborative practice and productive working relationships

Please refer to the relevant attached position description and address the key selection criteria on your cover letter when applying.

Culture and Benefits

Castlemaine and Maldon are located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in the Mount Alexander Shire. The area is renowned for its creativity, history and as host to the Castlemaine State Festival. The shire is a short drive from Melbourne, Ballarat and Bendigo, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, unique natural environment and historic goldfields, the community offers a rich diverse culture for all to enjoy.

• Free on-site parking
• Salary Packaging/Salary Sacrificing
• Free onsite staff gym (Castlemaine campus)
• Fitness Passport is available to all staff members across Dhelkaya Health.
• Health and Wellbeing program; including access to a Social Worker, Pastoral Care Office, Prevention of Bullying & Harassment Officers, Physiotherapy services, vaccination programs and other health services as required
• Social Club

Dhelkaya Health encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. People of all ages, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ candidates, and people from multi-cultural backgrounds.

For further information about this position, please contact Steve Warren, Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5471 3***.

Applications close 31at March 2024.