Clinical Midwife Coordinator at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

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Clinical Midwife Coordinator

Permanent, Part-time Positions Available

An exciting opportunity has presented for an experienced midwife to join our Clinical Midwife Coordinator (CMC) team in Maternity services.

You will work rostered, rotating shifts providing day to day clinical support, leadership and coordination of staff, systems and resources alongside a team of CMCs and Senior Midwives in Maternity Services.

As a CMC, you are the central point of communication across the inpatient maternity services, maintaining patient flow and ensuring safe and timely admissions, transfer/retrievals and discharges.

We pride ourselves on clinical excellence and we will support you to achieve the same. We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and is passionate about caring for our community and improving health outcomes by providing a wrap around, culturally safe, positive experience for women and whanau by supporting their strength and abilities.

Required strengths:

• Team focused
• Excellent Communicator
• Computer literate
• Good knowledge of Tikanga and cultural safety
• Strong focus on addressing health inequities and improving health outcomes for Maori, Pasifika and other vulnerable groups
• Strive for clinical excellence
• Able to work in a fast -paced and challenging environment

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and continue to grow and develop professionally.

You will be working 32 hours per fortnight as a Clinical Midwife Coordinator, with a further 16 – 32 hours per fortnight as a Staff Midwife to make up a combination of 0.6 to 1.0 FTE (48 – 80 hours a fortnight).

Hours for Clinical Midwife Coordinator position likely to increase to 0.6 FTE over the next 12-24 months.

This role is currently being expanded to a 24/7 role so successful candidate will need to be willing and able to work regular nightshifts.

Hawke's Bay Maternity is recognised nationally as providing innovative programs to improve maternal and infant health and wellbeing. You can view our Maternity Services video here to learn more about the services we provide to expectant mothers.

If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now! 

For more information please contact Roisin Van Onselen - Clinical Midwife Manager, Ph: 06 878 8109 ext. 6069.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity.  We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve. 

Check out our Nursing Recruitment video to get a better feel for working at Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay. 

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay requires its employees to be both fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 

Failure to meet these requirements will result in your application being rejected.