Community Midwifery Team Midwife at Hutt Valley District Health Board (Wellington), Lower Hutt

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki whanau ora ki Te Awakairangi

Location: Hutt Valley Hospital

Service: Maternity

Contract: Permanent and fixed term for maternity leave cover

Salary: $65022 - $89794

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Our community midwifery team midwives provide exceptional LMC care to the pregnant community of the Hutt provided in the hospital as well as in the community closer to people's homes, these also include our Hapu Ora Vsearlvleicye, sc lbinaiscesd a irne Marae settings. nYeoeu dws iollf boeu ra bdileve tros ep rcoovmidme utaniiltoy riend a e sdeutctiantgio wn haenrde cthaerey taor ep rceogmnfaonrtt apbeloep. le and new parents, placing emphasis on the cultural care You will be able to prescribe and drive DHB vehicles to visit our community and enjoy the freedom of not being in a hospital setting every day. A great sense of humour and teamwork are beneficial in this role. Come and join us today!

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

Our multi-disciplinary maternity team work alongside the pregnant people of the Hutt Valley Region as they transition through pregnancy

into parenthood. We work as a team to support the successful breastfeeding journey of the new family, recognizing that everyone has

specialized knowledge and areas of expertise. We embrace all diversity that makes up our community and aim to provide the best

breastfeeding outcomes.

Moū - About you

We would love you to join our close knit and supportive community midwifery team.

You would:

• need a current midwifery practicing certificate
• have a full drivers licence
• have current knowledge of the antenatal and postnatal advice, be able to work autonomously in the community setting providing
• antenatal and postnatal care and
• have the ability to build trusting relationships quickly with a very diverse community
• have a passion to provide culturally appropriate care that meets the needs of the community

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at the 2DHBs (Capital & Coast District Health Board and Hutt Valley District Health Boards) 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.

The 2DHBs are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

We require all our employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This includes the booster dose within six months of receiving the second dose of initial

vaccination (for some people the initial vaccination will have comprised of three doses). We are not accepting applications that do not meet this criteria.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed