Permanent Full time & Part time - Lakes Rotorua Hospital
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
We are a busy secondary care maternity unit, overseeing 1250 births per annum, with a full range of secondary obstetric services. We provide a supportive medical team and colleagues in a friendly hospital that is big enough to offer clinical variety but small enough to provide great team relationships. This is an opportunity to combine job satisfaction with enjoyable lifestyle options in one of New Zealand’s prime tourist areas.
You will be responsible for:
Provision of clinical midwifery services in accordance with the Midwifery Council scope of practice
Provision of primary and secondary maternity services as part of our inter-disciplinary clinical teams
Maintaining clinical skills in accordance with organisational best practice guidelines
Continuous quality improvement activities
About you
You should have:
Current New Zealand Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate Midwifery Certificate
Recent clinical experience in midwifery practice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with all stakeholders
Commitment to being a team player
About the Team/Service/Location
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family-friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.
As well as a supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes offers competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts with local businesses, and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo, click here.
Salary range
Salary range: $79,261 to $103,535 pro-rated to hours worked
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply, please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before the end of the posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz.
The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
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