OverviewNortheast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
More than 700 babies are born every year at Northeast Health Wangaratta thanks to the dedication of our high-performing midwifery team.
Caring for women from early pregnancy until birth and beyond, Northeast Health midwives provide care across the childbirth spectrum.
Joining our midwifery team means having the opportunity to work in one of the busiest regional centres in north east Victoria, providing care to women and babies in a supportive setting.
Applicants will be paid in accordance with the Victorian Public Sector Nurses and Midwives Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028.Our maternity unit:Services a large rural and regional catchment area which supports diversity and equity for all women.
Our numbers of births are growing along with the population growth in beautiful northeast VictoriaIs a multidisciplinary and collaborative team that consistently cares for women throughout pregnancy, birth and the postpartum periodBoasts one of the longest running Midwifery Group Practice programs in VictoriaHas a leadership team that fosters high performing talent and career progressionIs a welcoming team that fosters a positive cultureParticipates in quality improvement across the program to support best practiceOurs is a highly connected team with strong shared values and a commitment to excellence.
We currently have vacancies for permanent part time and full time roles and are ideally looking for RN/RM's that can work independently and confidently across all areas.If you are looking for a tree change, a rewarding experience working in regional maternity care and the scope to further develop your practice towards midwifery leadership roles, we'd love to hear from you.If you don't quite have this level of experience, please do get in touch and we can discuss other potential midwifery roles at NHW.Our RegionWangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.An easy 2 1/2 hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.Our region is a popular destination year-round.
It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast. successful applicant will benefit fromCompetitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available.
If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts.
There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membershipSocial Club BenefitsSupport for our diverse workforceApplying for the roleEnquiries can be made with Emma Tucci or Paegan Romero (Maternity Unit Managers) on (03) 57225225Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application.
Covid Vaccination is strongly recommendedA PD for this role can be downloaded below or at must address the Key Selection Criteria from the PDEmployment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your applicationTo apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteriaApplications close Sunday, 5th of October 2025NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies
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