Registered Midwife Graduate

Graduate Nurse and Midwifery Program 2027

Midwifery Stream

Registered Midwife Grade 2  
12 months Fixed Term commencing February 2027

32 hours per week

West Gippsland Healthcare Group are now accepting applications for our 2027 Graduate Nurse and Midwifery Program, Midwifery stream.

 Our program is based at the West Gippsland Hospital (Warragal) where we offer interesting, challenging and well-supported Graduate Programs in Registered Nursing and Midwifery. 

Eligibility 
As per PMCV Computer Match guidelines, you must be either: 

• A Victorian-trained midwifery graduate (citizen/permanent resident) 
• A current Victorian resident – Distance Education Midwifery Graduate 
• An Australian Interstate Trained Midwifery Graduate (citizen/permanent resident) 
• A New Zealand-trained Midwifery Graduate (citizen/permanent resident) 

You must also: 

• Be eligible for registration as a Registered Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia 
• Have not previously participated in a Graduate Nurse or Graduate Midwifery Program 
• Have completed your Midwifery degree by December 2026 academic year.

IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare/aged care sector are required to be fully (3 doses) vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement. 

About our organisation 

The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer-focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne. We offer a friendly, team-focused work environment, comprehensive orientation to the department and organisation, in-house salary packaging and free car parking. 

Working with us 

All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a Police Record Check and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six-month probationary period applies to all new appointments. Further information is contained in the Position Description.

Application Process 

In order to be considered, you must lodge your application via the link below AND register with the PMCV Computer Matching Program. 

The following items are mandatory for all applications: 

• Letter of application (cover letter) addressed to Graduate Coordinator Jessie Hill.
• Resume inclusive of a passport-sized photo and 2 professional Clinical Nursing referees (preferably from mid-second year and third year, as per PMCV referee criteria)
• 3 Clinical Appraisals (preferably most recent, or with a date when you may be able to provide the most recent if you are currently on placement.)
• Up-to-date certified Academic Transcript (Education Certificate) 

Please upload each item above as a separate file and ensure each file does not exceed 10MB in size. 

If you have any issues lodging your application or are unable to upload all the requirements, please email Jessie.hill@wghg.com.au  all requirements, with your full name as the email subject title.
  

To register with the PMCV Computer Matching Program, please visit https://gnmp.pmcv.com.au/   

Please note that direct applications submitted without a matching PMCV application will not be considered.

Applications are open until Wednesday, 1st of July 2025 at 5 pm. No late submissions will be considered.   

Outcomes: 

All candidates will be notified of the match outcome via the PMCV Computer Matching website on 16th September 2025. 

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individualised feedback to unsuccessful candidates.