Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Lakes – Rotorua, North Island
Vacancy No: ROT03233
Lakes Hospital Rotorua
Fixed Term Position
0.7 FTE (28 hours per week)
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Midwife to fulfil a fixed term position at Te Whatu Ora Lakes. We are a busy secondary care maternity unit, overseeing 1250 births per annum, with a full range of secondary obstetric services.
You will be responsible for:
Provision of clinical midwifery services in accordance with the Midwifery Council scope of practise
Provision of primary and secondary maternity services as part of our inter-disciplinary clinical teams
Being committed to maintaining clinical skills in accordance with organisational best practice guidelines
Being committed to continuous quality improvement activities
About the Team/Service/Location
We provide a supportive medical team and colleagues in a friendly hospital that is big enough to offer clinical variety but small enough to provide great team relationships. This is an opportunity to combine job satisfaction with enjoyable lifestyle options in one of New Zealand's prime tourist areas. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.
As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, fee flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Programme.
About you
The successful applicant will have:
Current New Zealand Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate Midwifery Certificate.
Recent clinical experience in midwifery practice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with all stakeholders.
Commitment to being a team player.
Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.
Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.
How to Apply
To apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Friday 8 November 2024. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Brittany Cannon (Talent Acquisition Advisor) at ****** .
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Closing Date: 15/Nov/24, 4:59:00 AM
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