Registered Midwives, Birthing & Assessment, Women's Health

• Middlemore Hospital, Permanent Full/Part Time Roles
• Returning to Practice? We have a clinical coach who is available to support you!
• Variety of shift work to suit your lifestyle

Our Organisation:

Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.

We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

About the Role:

A wealth of midwifery skills and experience is offered at Middlemore Hospital, Birthing and Assessment unit.

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau is the largest provider of maternity care in New Zealand. The Counties Manukau region, in Auckland has a diverse population of many cultures. With one of the highest birth rates in the country, an average of 19 births a day and up to 7200 per year, 6500 in Birthing and Assessment. Midwifery work is both interesting and challenging and you’ll receive a wealth of hands-on birthing experience!

We are looking for midwives to join the team in Birthing and Assessment. Your duties will involve caring for women both primary and secondary care from 20 weeks gestation with both Birthing and acute Antenatal Assessments.

There is also the opportunity to work on the Maternity Floor with antenatal and postnatal women, to keep up a full scope of practice.

About You:

• NZ Registered Midwife with a current Annual Practicing Certificate.
• 1-2 years recent clinical experience, post registration
• Experience in working in a multi disciplinary team (desirable)

Why Join Us?

• Paid APC Registration
• Further education/learning opportunities – we’ll pay for you to go through your learning modules
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment within Health NZ Counties Manukau
• Be part of an organisation committed to health equity and quality improvement.

Apply online at http://careers.countiesmanukau.health.nz/working-here/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz

Job Number: CMH202413714A

Application Closes: Until positions filled

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.