Clinical Midwifery Manager at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Wellington HospitalNau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Service: Women's Health Service
Contract: Permanent Part-time and fixed term role available (6 months cover) 0.75FTE
Salary: As per MERAS/NZNO MECA based on skills and experience pro rata Wellington Hospital Maternity Unit is a modern, purpose-built, busy unit catering for the needs of women and their whanau. There are 12 self-contained, fully equipped labour and birthing rooms, and an operative theatre onsite. The antenatal and postnatal ward has 26 resourced beds. The team includes midwives, obstetric medical doctors, anaesthetists, healthcare assistants, administration officers and cleaners. In our fast-paced environment we have to work closely together to get the best results for those we are caring for.
There are two CMM roles available: one permanent 0.75 fte, part-time position and the other 0.75 fte fixed term for ACC cover. The requirement is for 12 hour rotating shifts. This position will work across the floor - both in birthing suite and 4North Maternity.
The Clinical Midwife Manager (CMM) role is a critical supporting leadership role. The CMM will be expected to provide leadership and senior clinical midwifery support to the Midwife Manager and the midwifery team in the implementation of organisational initiatives and day-to-day management of all midwifery areas (people, process, and physical resources) to ensure a safe patient journey within the area of responsibility.
This position requires clinical expertise, a minimum of 5 years midwifery practice across the full scope of midwifery practice in the primary, secondary & tertiary setting. The successful applicant will have outstanding communication & interpersonal skills, be able to coordinate people and resources ensuring the safe and effective care for women and babies, along with the ability to respond to all emergencies, anticipate potential problems and formulate solutions.
You will need to be on the leadership level for QLP or a confident midwife working towards leadership.
Duties: Work across the midwifery scopeRostered and rotating shiftsHolistic care of whanau and their babiesCollaboration with the multidisciplinary teamThe successful applicant will need to be registered with the Midwifery Council of New Zealand and have a current APC.
It would be advantageous to have: Master's Degree in Midwifery or evidence of working towards Master's Degree in MidwiferyCertificate in Clinical Teaching would be an advantageExperience across the scope of midwifery; LMC experience would be an advantageExperience in a leadership positionOn the quality leadership programme at leadership level or prepared to attain within 6 monthsHere at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
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Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Please note selection and interviews will take place in the new year. Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together we will succeed Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley
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