Employment Type: Part Time, Temporary 12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency
Classification: Registered Nurse/Midwife Level 2 (603614+)
Salary: $112,841 – $119,223 Pro Rata (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: North Canberra Hospital
Section: Women and Children’s
Closing Date: 21st August 2026

What can we offer you:

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City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.

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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

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Flexible working conditions.

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role:

Join a supportive and highly skilled team as a Nurse/Midwife Level 2 in the Special Care Nursery, where you'll provide advanced clinical care to neonates while contributing to positive outcomes for babies and their families.

Drawing on your neonatal expertise, you'll provide clinical leadership, work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, and deputise for the Clinical Midwife Consultant after hours. You'll also play an important role in mentoring and developing less experienced staff, supporting their qualified growth through education, guidance and Performance Development Plans. This is a rewarding opportunity to combine expert clinical practice with leadership and mentorship in a team that values collaboration, learning and excellence in care.





For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a maximum 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

This document is required and must be submitted to be considered for the role.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Lauren Parker at ***************@act.gov.au

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📌 Registered Nurse/Midwife Level 2 - Special Care Nursery (Canberra)
🏢 Act Health
📍 Canberra