Careers in Midwifery

The St George Hospital is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centred care. Our vision is to provide a safe and supportive environment for women and newborns, where they can receive high-quality midwifery care.

As a Registered Midwife with our team, you will play a vital role in coordinating and delivering midwifery care to patients/clients of the hospital and health service. You will work collaboratively with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing emotional support and guidance to patients/clients during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum periods;
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of patient care and communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams;
• Coordinating and delivering high-quality midwifery care to patients/clients of the hospital and health service;

Requirements for this role include:

• Current registration as a Registered Midwife with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia;
• Demonstrated high-level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to identify key messages, issues, and concerns when communicating with others;
• Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave;
• Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing;
• Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members;
• Discounted Private Health Insurance.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who wish to develop their skills in midwifery and improve patient outcomes. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and have the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key performance indicators for this role will include:

• High levels of patient satisfaction;
• Improved patient outcomes;
• Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.