Registered Midwife, Waitakere at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitemata, AucklandJoin Our Family at Waitakere Maternity and Help Bring New Life into the World Are you an experienced Registered Midwife looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Join the Waitakere Maternity Team and embark on a rewarding journey where you will make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.
Who We Are At Waitakere Hospital, nestled near the picturesque Waitakere Ranges and the stunning west Auckland beaches, we provide primary maternity and secondary obstetric services to the vibrant West Auckland community. Last year alone, our dedicated team facilitated over 3,000 births, offering expert care to women from 32 weeks gestation. Our facility includes a 12-bed Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU), and we collaborate closely with Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs), giving you the opportunity to be part of a high volume of deliveries.
Why Waitakere Maternity? We are currently seeking Registered Midwives with at least two years' experience to become integral members of our team. You will have the chance to work in a midwifery-led unit, where care is provided exclusively by midwives and consultants, with no registrars. This offers you the unique opportunity to gain comprehensive experience across the full spectrum of midwifery care, including antenatal, postnatal, and birthing services—all within the same ward.
Our close-knit, supportive team is committed to delivering exceptional care in a nurturing environment, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. With a caesarean section rate of approximately 24%, our team members enjoy the chance to gain experience in both normal and complex deliveries.
A Supportive Environment for Growth At Waitemata District, we are committed to supporting your continuous professional development. You'll receive guidance and mentorship from our Midwife Educator, ensuring you maintain your registration and practice in alignment with national standards. We believe in fostering an environment where midwives can grow and thrive, both professionally and personally.
Location and Lifestyle Our hospital is ideally located in the heart of West Auckland, close to the natural beauty of the Waitakere Ranges and the relaxing west coast beaches. Whether you're seeking adventure in nature or simply a peaceful retreat, this location offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle.
Why Waitakere Maternity? Work in a supportive, midwifery-led unitOpportunity to gain experience across all aspects of midwifery careClose collaboration with Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs)A nurturing environment with continuous support for your professional developmentLocated in a beautiful part of Auckland, close to beaches and nature reservesReady to Make a Difference? If you're ready to take your career to the next level while making a lasting impact on the lives of families, we would love to hear from you.
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Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitemata
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