Registered Midwives - Kurawaka Waipapa at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, ChristchurchMo te tunga | About the role Part-time and Full-time (0.4 - 1.0 FTE) permanent positions availableAre you a passionate and dedicated Midwife seeking a rewarding new opportunity for 2025? Come join our extraordinary Maternity Services team as a Registered Midwife at Kurawaka: Waipapa. If you're ready to embrace a role where you can make a real difference in the lives of mama, pepi, and whanau from all walks of life, we want to hear from you.
At Health New Zealand, we are committed to providing outstanding maternity care rooted in the values of Oritetanga, Whanaungatanga, Tino Rangatiratanga, Oranga tonutanga, and Aroha. We aim to create a nurturing environment where cultural safety, inclusivity, and excellence in care are our guiding principles.
If you are an experienced midwife looking for a positive change, we have fantastic opportunities to become part of a highly skilled and professional midwifery and multi-disciplinary team. We can offer you unique experiences within our Women's Health services to enable you to learn and develop professionally across a range of midwifery practice.
The Canterbury Waitaha and West Coast Te Tai o Poutini Maternity System has a dynamic, dedicated, and specialised team of health professionals working within both our purpose-built, secondary/tertiary maternity facilities and our Midwifery Led Community Birthing Units.We have a 6-week rolling roster where you will be required to work all shifts - Morning, Afternoon, and Nights, across Monday to Sunday.
Interviews will take place between 11th - 13th December.
Minimum Requirements: Recent clinical experience regarding planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for women and babies, especially those needing complex care.Strong commitment to the protection, promotion, and support of breastfeeding.Good communicator, with the ability to make informed decisions that focus on providing quality maternity care for the women within our services.Demonstrate the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals.Ability to be adaptable, flexible, and solution-focused.Excellent time management, interpersonal, and organisational skills.Registered with the Midwifery Council of New Zealand with a current APC.Ongoing training and development.Health New Zealand employee benefits.When you work at Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring, and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants, and businesses.
- Ko nga tangata, te matua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do - Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional, and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Canterbury, Waitaha, we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Maori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted; therefore please apply directly on our career site here.
Position Ref: PC3291897
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Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury
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