Case loading Midwife Salary band $130,864 - $132,941 per annum pro-rata and Kiwisaver Ōamaru Hospital Providing continuity of maternity care to whānau in the Waitaki communities 0.6 FTE permanent vacancy Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the role: Located in a rural setting, you will work in a close knit, friendly team, whilst providing safe, high-quality care for women and their whanau in planning to birth at our primary birthing unit, or at home Provide antenatal and postnatal care to women who have given birth at Queen Mary Hospital in Dunedin, either by choice or by necessity Collaborate with two other pairs in a flexible fortnightly rotating roster Coordinate resources to meet identified needs, encompassing staff and equipment Provide clinical and professional leadership Ensure discharge planning/handover of care to a well child provider processes are robust and timely Access to a vehicle and be provided with all equipment necessary to enable optimal care whilst on-call About you: It is essential that you are a NZ Registered Midwife and hold a current APC Hold a relevant post-graduate qualification Have a thorough understanding of case loading care in the Midwifery Council of NZ's Whānuitanga o Te Mahi / Scope of Practice Be competent in the use of the Guidelines for Consultation with Obstetric and Related Services (Referral Guidelines) Hold a current Full Drivers licence Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings Pre-employment checks Occupational health assessment Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only).

How to apply All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 20 November 2024.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury at Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

We only accept online applications.

Please apply via our website: #J-18808-Ljbffr