Casual Midwife at Taranaki District Health Board (New Plymouth/Hawera), Taranaki
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
Casual Position
- Do you want to work in a family centred maternity unit?
- Committed to providing safe and positive birthing experiences?
- Looking to share your knowledge and skills with whanau?
Taranaki Base Hospital has a secondary maternity unit, the birthing suite and antenatal ward are combined with six birthing rooms and seven antenatal beds. The post-natal ward consists of 16 beds. The neo-natal unit has level 2A accreditation with 6 cots and 2 Intensive care cots to provide care for babies from 28 weeks gestation.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in the antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal ward or neo natal unit;
- Utilise your knowledge and skills to enable the mother and her family / whanau to care for their baby; and
- Demonstrate your commitment to quality assurance and accreditation principles.
- Flexible working arrangements can be negotiated for the successful applicants
To be a successful in this role you will:
- Be registered with the Midwifery Council, or have eligibility, and hold an Annual Practicing Certificate.
- Have one year postgraduate experience however we encourage New Graduates to apply.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to work rostered shifts in all areas of the maternity unit: antenatal, birthing suite and the postnatal ward
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If you are interested in the above position please "Apply Online" from this page.
To discuss this vacancy further you are welcome to contact
Lydia Rae at lydia.rae@tdhb.org.nz
Applications close 28 August 2022.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Taranaki District Health Board (New Plymouth/Hawera) |
Location: | Taranaki |
Position type: | Casual |
Category: | Health |
Date listed: | 28-Jul-2022 |
Closing date: | 28-Aug-2022 |
Reference: | TAR02631 |
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Website: | https://www.tdhb.org.nz/ |
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