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Registered Midwife

Murray, UT ยท On-site

$37.75 - $51.51/hr

As a Registered Midwife , you will provide midwifery services in health service and community settings. This role supports your professional growth from novice to proficient practitioner ...

Registered Midwife - Casual

Springfield, IL ยท On-site

$44.06 - $56.52/hr

Registered Midwife - Casual Apply now Job no: 506404 Work type: Casual Location: Springfield Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife, All About the role Are you a dynamic Registered Midwife (RM) looking ...

Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife * Ability to work across the childbirth continuum * Committed to ongoing professional development * Excellent communication skills and ...

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in maternity services as a registered midwife. * Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and ...

Midwife

Gallipolis, OH ยท On-site

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)/Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is an independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the patient ...

Midwife

Gallipolis, OH ยท On-site

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)/Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is an independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the patient ...

Midwife

Gallipolis, OH ยท On-site

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)/Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is an independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the patient ...

... Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio; Ohio Certificate of Authority as a Nurse Midwife as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing (COA) 3. National Certification as a Nurse Midwife; Current CPR ...

... Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio; Ohio Certificate of Authority as a Nurse Midwife as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing (COA) 3. National Certification as a Nurse Midwife; Current CPR ...

Midwife * Specialty: Midwife * Job Type: Locum Tenens * Location: Allen, TX * Service Setting ... Active RN and APRN license in TX * Board: Active certification with AMCB * Certifications: BLS, NRP

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How much do registered midwife jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for registered midwife in the United States is $140,098.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a registered midwife?

Registered Midwives are healthcare professionals who specialize in supporting, caring for, and advising women during pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postpartum period. They are trained to provide both medical and emotional care, ensuring the health and safety of mothers and babies. Registered Midwives can deliver babies, recognize complications, and refer patients to obstetricians or other specialists when necessary. They may work in hospitals, clinics, birthing centers, or attend home births, promoting natural childbirth whenever possible while being prepared to handle emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered midwife, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered Midwife, you need comprehensive knowledge of maternal and neonatal care, typically gained through a midwifery degree and professional registration. Familiarity with fetal monitoring equipment, electronic health records, and emergency obstetric protocols is essential. Compassion, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for supporting mothers and families throughout childbirth. These competencies ensure safe, respectful, and high-quality maternity care in a variety of clinical settings.

How do registered midwives typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals during patient care?

Registered Midwives frequently work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating closely with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and anesthetists to provide comprehensive care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. They often participate in regular team meetings, share patient updates, and coordinate care plans to ensure the best outcomes for both mothers and babies. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as midwives may need to escalate care promptly if complications arise. This collaborative environment also offers opportunities for learning and professional development.

What is the difference between Registered Midwife vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectRegistered MidwifeLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsRegistered with provincial licensing body, midwifery certificationLicensed practical nurse license, nursing diploma
Work EnvironmentHospitals, birthing centers, community clinicsHospitals, long-term care, clinics
Roles & ResponsibilitiesProvide prenatal, delivery, postpartum care, support natural birthsAssist with basic patient care, monitor vital signs, support nursing staff

While both Registered Midwives and Licensed Practical Nurses work in healthcare settings, Registered Midwives specialize in maternity and childbirth care, providing comprehensive prenatal to postpartum services. Licensed Practical Nurses support general patient care across various departments. The roles differ mainly in scope, training, and focus areas, with Registered Midwives dedicated to maternal health and childbirth.

What type of registered midwife is paid the most?

In general, certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) with advanced education, specialized skills, and experience tend to earn higher salaries among registered midwives. Those working in urban hospitals, private practices, or with additional certifications often receive higher pay. Salary variations depend on location, work setting, and years of experience.
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Infographic showing various Registered Midwife job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,098 per year, or $67.4 per hour.

Registered Midwife

SA Health

Murray, UT โ€ข On-site

$37.75 - $51.51/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Agency: 16 - Riverland Mallee Coorong LHN
Job no: 918228
Work type: Casual
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

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  • Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Location Negotiable within Region
  • RN/M1 | Casual (up to 30 October 2026)
  • Salary: $37.75 - $51.51 per hour + 25% casual loading
  • Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a Registered Midwife - Deliver Expert, Woman-Centred Care

Be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary maternity team, delivering high-quality, woman-centred care across the Murray lands and Riverland, where your expertise directly supports positive birthing experiences and outcomes for women and their families

About the Role:

As a Registered Midwife, you will provide midwifery services in health service and community settings. This role supports your professional growth from novice to proficient practitioner, consolidating knowledge and skills through ongoing development. You are accountable for your own practice and for delegated activities, ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

Midwives at RMCLHN are integral members of the multidisciplinary maternity team, delivering care that is focused on individual needs, expectations, and aspirations to achieve optimal birthing outcomes. All three birthing sites operate Midwifery Group Practice as standard, providing continuity and personalised care for women and families.

The Midwifery casual pool offers Midwives flexible opportunities to work across the Murray lands and Riverland teams, providing roster cover and leave backfill while gaining experience across a variety of clinical and community settings.

What We're Looking For:

  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
  • Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of midwifery practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
  • Experience in the use of computer packages e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn.ย Click hereย for more information about working for RMCLHN.

  • We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
  • Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
  • Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
  • Travel reimbursement and accommodation support can be negotiated.
  • Looking for a change in scenery? - Nursing & Midwifery

Applicant Information

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

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 918228

Enquiries

Donna Mansell
Midwifery Unit Manager
Phone: 0481 452 759
E-mail: Donna.Mansell@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday 30th October 2026 - 11.55 PM

Attachments

918228 RN/M1 Role Description.pdf

JCS+Registered+Midwife+final.pdf

About RMC Workforce Factsheet.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Position Description

Advertised: Oct 10 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Application close: Oct 30 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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