Midwife

About the job

The "Parents-Woman-Child" sector of the Jura hospital, located on our Delémont site, brings together the maternity and paediatrics departments. The Maternity unit, consisting of 15 beds, is a warm and dynamic service that supports families during a key moment in their lives. It handles around 600 births per year and has a gynaecology and obstetrics outpatient clinic. Our multidisciplinary team works with commitment to ensure a quality welcome and personalised care for patients and their newborns.

To strengthen our team, we are looking, for a start date immediately or to be agreed, for a:

Midwife

Responsibilities

- Ensure comprehensive follow-up of pregnant women, from pregnancy to the postnatal period.

- Support and supervise physiological and medicalised births in accordance with protocols.

- Take charge of monitoring and supporting newborns and their families.

- Work closely with gynaecologists, paediatricians and the multidisciplinary team.

- Promote breastfeeding and support parenting.

- Participate in the continuous improvement of service practices and in the training of students.

- Provide day, night and weekend on-call duties according to the service organisation.

Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science in Midwifery or equivalent qualification.

- Recognition by the Red Cross for foreign diplomas.

- Experience in delivery room or maternity is an asset.

- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and manage emergency situations.

- Autonomy, rigour, flexibility and professional commitment.

- Excellent interpersonal skills and listening ability.

- Motivation to invest in a stimulating and constantly evolving environment.

Benefits

- Position within a dynamic and close-knit multidisciplinary team working in a pleasant working atmosphere.

- Fast decision-making channels with a positive work culture promoting open and respectful communication.

- Easy access to accommodation (furnished rooms and studios).

- A cafeteria restaurant with preferential rates.

CONTACT AND APPLICATION ADDRESS

MS Nathalie Enderlen and Maeva Pretalli, Head Midwives of the Care Unit

Tel.: +41 32 421 20 83

Mr Lendrit Gaxherri, Recruitment Officer

Tel.: +41 32 465 63 61

Application deadline: 29 November 2026