Nurse / Midwife Unit Manager, Ngangkita Ngartu, Aboriginal Family Birthing Program

Nurse / Midwife Unit Manager, Ngangkita Ngartu, Aboriginal Family Birthing Program

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Work type : Full time

Location : Adelaide CBD

Categories : Nursing / Midwifery, Aboriginal Health

• Women's and Children's Health Network, Women’s and Babies Division, Acute and Community Services, Kaurna Land, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary  - RN / M3 - $125,183.00 to $130,779.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full time - Ongoing Permanent

About Ngangkita Ngartu

Ngangkita Ngartu (Aboriginal Family Birthing Program) is a specifically designed service to meet the cultural and clinical needs for Aboriginal women and non-Aboriginal women with Aboriginal babies accessing care at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Ngangkita Ngartu provides a model of care, developed on Grandmothers Law and Birthing on Country Principles. Ngangkita Ngartu is a cultural model with a clinical partnership. Aboriginal Maternal Infant Care Practitioners / workers work in partnership with midwifery workforce to provide antenatal care, postnatal home visiting, and cultural support throughout the journey of the woman through WCHN. The role requires a blend of clinical expertise, communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure while providing high-quality, empathetic care.

About the Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Ngangkita Ngartu Aboriginal Family Birthing Program team as a Nurse / Midwife Unit Manager, where you will :

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have :

What WCHN Can Offer You

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer :

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé / curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Jennie Magor – Midwifery Manager, Phone :

Application Closing Date : Friday 21 November 2025 – 11 : 55pm

Useful Links

RNM3 - Nurse Midwife Unit Manager - Aboriginal Birthing Program - Role Decsription.pdf

Advertised : 31 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close : 21 Nov 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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