Community Midwife, North Shore Hospital at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitematā, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Community Midwife
• Permanent Part-Time Position available (0.9 FTE-negotiable)
• North Shore Hospital

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced midwife to join our highly sought after community midwifery team. Our midwifery positions are key to us providing better access to maternity care for our North and West Auckland community. Kindness, empathy and the ability to work closely in partnership with wahine is essential.

We are currently looking for a midwife with community experience that can commit to providing quality service. You will be predominantly based in Takapuna, but have the flexibility to cover both Hospitals

This position will be Pedominately Monday to Friday, 0800-1630 and needs to povide cover for weekends and public holiday in order to provide service seven days a week. Therefore, you must be flexible and able to work collaboratively within the community team.

You will need to have a clear understanding of Maternity Care in New Zealand and the choices available to wahine. A commitment to women's health, contemporary midwifery knowledge and skills, good communication and customer service practices are essential.

The successful candidate will be:

• A qualified, experienced midwife with a current NZ midwifery practicing certificate
• A resourceful health practitioner who is able to manage their own workload and make sound clinical decisions
• Someone who embodies our values: everyone matters; with compassion; connected; and better, best, brilliant

Become part of our supportive network where you are part of a self-managing team, and have access to great facilities and support services.

If you think this is your next career step we would love to hear from you!

To view the position description please click here

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please do not hesitate to get in contact with:

Sarah Jessop | Midwife Manager Community | 021 497 853 | sarah.jessop@waitematadhb.govt.nz

Abigail Sana Matic | Recruitment Consultant | 09 442 7253 | Abigail.Sanamatic@waitematadhb.govt.nz

Job Reference:COM-MID

Closing Date: 08 February 2023