Employment Details
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Midwifery Unit Manager Level 2
Remuneration: 133112.75 - 133112.75
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ569667
Advertising closes: 27 May 2025
Additional Requirements
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
What You'll Be Doing
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced midwifery leader to join our team as the Manager of Maternity Inpatient Services at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. This pivotal leadership position is responsible for the strategic and operational management of our Postnatal and Maternity Ward, Birthing Unit, and Special Care Nursery.
You will provide visionary leadership and expert clinical oversight to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and culturally responsive maternity care. You will lead a team of midwives and nurses, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As the service manager, you will align clinical practice with current evidence, professional standards, and the values and policies of the Mid North Coast Local Health District.
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to impact health outcomes for women, newborns, and families in a regional centre, while advancing your leadership career in a supportive healthcare environment.
About You
Are you a Registered Midwife with current registration through the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia? We seek a leader with high-level clinical and operational management skills, capable of coordinating service activities across a busy maternity service. Proven experience managing human, physical, and financial resources within budget to ensure safe, high-quality care is essential. If you are passionate about maternal and newborn health and are ready to lead, inspire, and innovate, we want to hear from you.
About Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour is a vibrant coastal city between Sydney and Brisbane, known for its beaches, hinterland, and attractions like the Big Banana. It offers a rich biodiversity with national parks and marine parks, including whale migrations and coral reefs. The region is renowned for its community life, shopping, dining, and arts scene.
The Coffs Harbour Health Campus is a major regional hospital serving approximately 81,000 people, committed to excellence and innovation in healthcare.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager for support during the recruitment process.
Additional Information
This is a Category A position, with applicants reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy. All new employees must adhere to occupational assessment screening and vaccination requirements. Salary will be in accordance with NSW Health State Awards. Learn more about relocating to the Mid North Coast at The Welcome Experience.
A talent pool may be created for future roles, valid for 18 months.
More Information
For queries, contact Kim Henderson at For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion inquiries, contact
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