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Registered Nurse/Midwife - Bowen Hospital
Bowen Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/694998 |
| Closing date | 09-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Refer to Role Description |
| Contact person | 07 4786 8252 |
| Contact details | 07 4786 8222 Access the National Relay Service |
Role details
The Bowen Hospital is seeking applications for a Registered Nurse/Midwife to join their team on a permanent basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Registered Midwife (RM) provides midwifery services within the health service settings; and demonstrates competence in the provision of midwifery care as specified by registration requirements, NMBA standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation and context of care.
Responsible and accountable for delivering quality patient focused, evidenced based nursing care providing leadership, direction and support to other nursing staff and students and working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team in the Bowen hospital and community environment.
About the Team
The Bowen hospital is a 17 bed acute hospital which offers 24/7 emergency, inpatient and outpatient services. Some of the specialty services offered are Renal Haemodialysis and Day Oncology therapy.
A range of community health services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team. The Bowen Hospital Maternity team( medical and Nursing) provide the women of Bowen and surrounding areas with comprehensive antenatal and postnatal care within a supportive team environment. Bowen Hospital is not a birthing service but provides care to women throughout pregnancy, outpatient assessments, postnatal home visits, healthy hearing and support through all aspects of pregnancy, birth and parenting. The Midwives provide an on call service, nursing transfers to birthing facilities and/or manage imminent births at Bowen.
The Bowen Heath Service covers the Bowen area including North to Guthalungra and South to Eden Lassie Creek and inland to the Collinsville range.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
