Registered Midwives - Katherine Hospital

Registered Midwives - Katherine HospitalOffice of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Office NT Health – Katherine NTKatherine Hospital has current opportunities for Registered Midwives to join their team!Katherine Hospital Maternity Unit supports approximately 215 births a year and cares for women with all-risk pregnancy profiles.
Approximately 70% of mothers giving birth in Katherine Hospital identify as First Nations and the unit works closely with its Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) partners.
If you are an experienced midwife seeking a new experience, this is an opportunity for you.What we offerHighly competitive salaryFlexible contracts available - full time / part time / casualAttraction and retention allowanceUp to 7 weeks annual leave a yearCareer progression opportunitiesSubsidized accommodation available, multiple options available or rental assistance (10 fortnights)Big Rivers and KatherineThe Big Rivers Region is the 3rd largest region in the NT, covering some 350,000 square kilometres.
It stretches west to the border with Western Australia, south to Elliott, east to Numbulwar and north to Hayes Creek.
There are 21,000 people residing in the region.
The population is highly diverse with 57% of residents identifying as First Nation people, contributing to a culturally expressive community.The main township is Katherine, with a population of approximately 10,800 residents, marking the point where the traditional lands of the Jawoyn, Dagoman and Wardaman people converge, and the remainder of the population live across more than 20 remote communities, 100 outstations, cattle stations, and mining sites in the region.Apply today for a professional and personal experience not to be missed!#J-18808-Ljbffr