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Midwives – supporting new life, every step of the way

As a midwife, you play an essential role in bringing new life into the world. At Nursing Australia, we’re here to connect passionate and committed midwives with rewarding opportunities across Australia. Whether you’re looking for casual work or long-term placements, we’ll help you make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and babies.

Being a midwife is more than just a profession—it’s a calling.

As a certified nurse midwife, you’ll provide expert care and support to women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Your role involves monitoring the health of mothers and babies, providing guidance on prenatal and postnatal care, supporting women emotionally and physically during labour and delivery and educating families on newborn care and parenting. We’re dedicated to finding the right midwife jobs for you, offering opportunities Australia-wide in both public and private healthcare facilities.

Explore diverse midwife roles

At Nursing Australia, we connect midwives with a variety of roles tailored to their skills and interests. Some of the opportunities we offer include:

  • Certified Nurse Midwife: Provide comprehensive care to women and newborns during pregnancy, labour, and postpartum.
  • Hospital-Based Midwife: Work in leading public and private hospitals, supporting women through all stages of childbirth.
  • Community Midwife: Deliver care in community settings, building strong relationships with families.
  • Postnatal Specialist: Focus on the care and recovery of mothers and newborns after delivery.

No matter where your passion lies, we’ll help you find roles that align with your expertise and career aspirations.

The benefits of joining our team

Flexible work schedule

Enjoy the job you love with the flexibility you want. Choose when and where you work—whether it’s full-time hours or occasional shifts, we’ve got you covered.

Supportive culture

At Nursing Australia, you’re part of a team that genuinely cares about you. Our allocators build personal relationships with staff, ensuring your needs are met and your contributions are valued.

Competitive pay rates

We offer above-average pay rates and timely payments to reward you for your hard work and dedication

Mobile app

Simplify your work life with our all-in-one employee app, powered by Entire OnHire. Manage shift notifications, availability, timesheets, and pay details—all in one convenient place.

Work and explore Australia

Do you dream of combining your career with a love for travel? Nursing Australia offers opportunities across the country, from bustling cities like Sydney and Melbourne to rural and remote areas. Whether it’s a few shifts or a few months, you’ll have the flexibility to experience the diverse beauty of Australia while advancing your career.

Diverse opportunities for healthcare professionals

Acute Nursing

Work in hospital settings, specialising in ICU, mental health, theatre, and paediatrics.

Aged Care and Community Nursing

Provide compassionate care for elderly patients in residential or community settings, enhancing their quality of life and supporting post-discharge care needs.

Disability Support

Assist individuals with disabilities by providing personal care, medical support, and companionship, making a real difference in their daily lives.

Regional & Remote Placements

Expand your horizons by working in rural or remote areas, where your skills are in high demand and your impact is profound.

Testimonials

Recruitment process was quick, efficient, easy and very professional. The staff at Nursing Australia are very helpful, providing me with a variety of shifts every week. I feel very supported by the team as I get to do the work that I am looking for.
Margaret Registered Nurse from NSW
I have worked with Nursing Australia since 2004. The flexibility and variety of work, from hospital settings to correction facilities, enables me to attain and maintain many skills and keeps my interest in the nursing profession.
Deborah Registered Nurse from WA