Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service – Brisbane QLD
Long metro commutes got you exhausted? Struggling to find time and keep up with the rising cost of living?
Joining our maternity unit means stepping into a team that balances advanced clinical practice with a lifestyle that actually gives you time to live. Central Queensland Health is seeking a passionate Registered Midwife to join our Maternity Services team. In this role, you will work in true partnership with women, offering comprehensive care across our Midwifery Group Practice (MGP), Birth Suite, and continuity models.
At our regional hospital, you will collaborate within a highly connected, multidisciplinary team that deeply values your growth, autonomy, and clinical judgement. Our service incorporates an all-risk continuity framework, providing an environment where you can truly practice to
your full scope
alongside passionate peers.
Trading hours of gridlocked Brisbane highway traffic for an effortless, sub-10-minute daily commute gives you the structural space to build a career while securing immediate lifestyle returns:
Full-Scope Midwifery Practice:
Work across a supportive framework encompassing MGP, busy Birth Suites, and full continuity workflows alongside flexible, family-friendly roster options.
Regional Affordability:
Build your financial future faster with an incredibly affordable housing market and lower overall cost of living.
Coastal and Outdoor Lifestyle:
Enjoy more time adventuring on Great Keppel Island, exploring pristine beaches just 35 minutes away, or hiking Mount Archer national park tracks right on your doorstep.
Family Presence:
Reclaim your afternoons to be fully present with your kids and family right after your shift ends, completely free from long transit fatigue.
About Us
The hospital serves as the central referral hub for Central Queensland,



managing approximately 1,400 births annually. Our level 4 maternity service includes a 15-bed antenatal/postnatal ward, a 5-bed birth suite, and a specialized Special Care Nursery. We focus on connected teams and community partnerships to deliver amazing care close to home.
About the Role
Assess, plan, implement, and coordinate individualised midwifery care in partnership with women across antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods.
Exercise increasing professional judgement and clinical autonomy to deliver safe, evidence-based care outcomes.
Provide support, guidance, preceptorship, and mentoring to new and less experienced staff members.
Delegate tasks and supervise clinical activities consistent with the NMBA decision-making framework.
About You
You will hold current registration as a Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
You will demonstrate comprehensive midwifery knowledge and clinical skills to competently assess, plan, and evaluate patient care.
You will exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills that support effective multidisciplinary teamwork and staff supervision.
You will apply evidence-based practice and a commitment to continuous quality improvement within clinical settings.
What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $127,861 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $***** - $***** p.h.
*****% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading
You can also expect:
A relocation and accommodation package to help support your move
Ongoing Career development and Education Opportunities
Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety - Family friendly rostering practices!
Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
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📌 Registered Midwife (Brisbane)
🏢 Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
📍 Brisbane