Permanent Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight Are you an experienced nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career? Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) is seeking a dynamic and motivated Deputy Director of Nursing to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic and operational leadership across nursing and midwifery workforce planning, patient access and patient flow, while supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality care across our campuses.

In This Position You Will: Proactively manage and support our casual nursing and midwifery workforce. Provide leadership and direction to the After-Hours Coordinators team. Develop innovative models of care to support safe, high-quality patient outcomes. Foster a positive workplace culture that promotes staff engagement, satisfaction and safe clinical practice. Review and improve patient access, transfers, discharges and patient flow across the organisation. Ensure practices align with evidence-based care, organisational values and strategic priorities.

We Are Looking for Someone Who: Is a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration. Has full working rights in Australia. Holds current Advanced Life Support certification. Has substantial nursing leadership and management experience. Demonstrates strong knowledge of nursing management, clinical governance, risk management and evidence-based practice. Is solutions-focused, with excellent analytical, problem-solving and reporting skills. Has outstanding communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Can build and maintain positive working relationships with staff and key stakeholders. Ready to Apply? Here's How! We would love to hear from you!

Please ensure your application includes: Resume Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description.

Why Join MDHS?

The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions offer a wonderful place to live, work and play, with beautiful surroundings and welcoming communities, located approximately 50 minutes from Ballarat and Bendigo and two hours from Melbourne. At MDHS, we are committed to being an employer of choice, providing a supportive and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our leadership team and help us make a meaningful difference in the health and wellbeing of our community!

MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Working with Children Check. NDIS Worker Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk-assessed role.

Casual MGP Midwife Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) is seeking an experienced and passionate Midwife to join our Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) team on a casual basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide continuity of care to women and their families throughout pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based, woman-centred care across both hospital and community settings.

About the Role As a Casual MGP Midwife, your responsibilities will include: Providing safe, high-quality midwifery care throughout pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. Supporting continuity of care for women and their families. Working collaboratively with midwives, nursing staff, allied health professionals and GP Obstetricians.

Applying evidence-based practice and the Australian College of Midwives Consultation and Referral Guidelines. Supporting and mentoring colleagues while maintaining professional standards. Participating in flexible working arrangements, including on-call requirements.

About You We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Midwife who demonstrates: Strong clinical midwifery skills and knowledge. A commitment to woman-centred, evidence-based care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Flexibility and a commitment to providing quality maternity care.

Why Join Us?

We pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive workplace where staff feel valued and encouraged to grow. You'll be joining a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those returning to the workforce.

How to Apply Applicants must include: Resume Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. The Position Description is available under 'Related Documents' in the job advertisement. If viewing on SEEK, please visit the MDHS Careers website to access the full Position Description. For further information about this role, please contact: Penny Browne – Women's and Children's Manager – Maternity Services 03 5461 0442 [email protected] The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are a great place to live, work and play - beautiful areas to explore, only 50 minutes from Ballarat & Bendigo, and two hours from Melbourne. MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk-assessed role.

Fixed Term & Permanent Positions : 32 - 80 hours per fortnight Are you a passionate, driven Registered Nurse looking for something more than just a job? Do you want to make a real impact in a community that truly values your care? This is your chance to be part of something from the ground up. Our state-of-the-art hospital and Urgent Care Centre is now open, and we’re looking for exceptional RNs to join our founding team. What Makes This Role Special? ✅ Brand New Facilities – Modern equipment, beautifully designed workspaces, and the chance to help shape clinical processes ✅ Diverse & Rewarding Work – From acute care to community support, every day is different ✅ Close-Knit Team – Be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your voice is heard ✅ Lifestyle Balance – Enjoy the peaceful charm of rural living with affordable housing and nature on your doorstep ✅ Make a Real Impact – You’re not just a number here. Your skills and compassion will change lives. What We’re Looking For: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Division 1 Nurse Acute, ED, or Urgent Care experience highly valued (but not essential) Excellent clinical judgement and communication skills A team player with a can-do attitude and adaptability A desire to be part of something truly meaningful Why join us? We pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive workplace , where staff feel valued and encouraged to grow. You’ll be joining a cheerful, hardworking team who truly put people first. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those returning to the workforce. If you have good availability, strong communication skills and a flexible approach, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply Applicants must include the following: Resume Cover Letter — please ensure your cover letter addresses the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. The Position Description is available under ‘Related Documents’ in the job advertisement. If viewing on SEEK, please visit the MDHS Careers website to access the full Position Description. For further information about this role, please contact Hannah Scott (Nurse Unit Manager - Urgent Care Centre) via email ([email protected]). The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are a great place to live, work and play - beautiful areas to explore, only 50 minutes from Ballarat & Bendigo, and two hours from Melbourne. MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk-assessed role.