Dual Registered Midwife - Portland VIC
Dual Registered Midwife - Portland VIC
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Gorae
Industry:
Medical & Nursing
Contact Name:
Dervla McBreen
Contact Email:
Dervla.Mcbreen@talentquarter.com
Contact Phone:
61295495752
Date Published:
12-Sep-2026
Dual Registered Nurse/Midwife – Portland, Victoria We are seeking an experienced Dual Registered Nurse/Midwife for a fixed-term contract in Portland, Victoria.
Contract dates: 28/09/2026–15/11/2026
Hours: 76 hours per fortnight
Roster: Morning, late and night shifts, including weekends and on-call duties
About the Facility This is a low-risk Level 2 birthing facility supporting approximately 60–80 births each year. The service also provides outpatient care to women whose pregnancies may be considered too high-risk to birth locally.
You will join a close-knit team of eight midwives, one obstetrician and one paediatrician.
One midwife is rostered per shift, so applicants must be confident working independently. Additional support is available from the on-call midwife when required, and two midwives are present for every birth.
Shift Times
Contract dates: 28/09/2026–15/11/2026
Hours: 76 hours per fortnight
Roster: Morning, late and night shifts, including weekends and on-call duties
About the Facility This is a low-risk Level 2 birthing facility supporting approximately 60–80 births each year. The service also provides outpatient care to women whose pregnancies may be considered too high-risk to birth locally.
You will join a close-knit team of eight midwives, one obstetrician and one paediatrician.
One midwife is rostered per shift, so applicants must be confident working independently. Additional support is available from the on-call midwife when required, and two midwives are present for every birth.
Shift Times
- Morning: 7:00 am–3:30 pm
- Late: 1:30 pm–10:00 pm
- Night: 9:30 pm–7:30 am
- On-call duties are required
- Current dual registration as a Registered Nurse and Midwife with AHPRA
- Recognised degree-level qualification in nursing and midwifery
- FSEP Level 3 Practitioner certification
- Strong midwifery experience
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability and confidence to work independently
- Demonstrated commitment to woman- and family-centred care
- Flexible and innovative approach to practice
- Commitment to providing evidence-based care
- Current police check issued within the past 12 months
- Current Victorian Employee Working with Children Check
- Current immunisation history and/or supporting serology results
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