Clinical Midwife Specialist Maori Health

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waikato Full time

**Clinical Midwife Specialist Maori Health**

**Job Number**:WAI28213**

**Where you’ll be working**:Waikato Hospital

**The details**:Full Time, Permanent

**Salary details**:Grade 5 MERAS Midwives Collective Agreement

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Midwife Specialist to join our Hapū Wānanga Team here at Māori Health Services, Te Whatu Ora ki Waikato based in Hamilton.

As a successful Clinical Midwife Specialist, you will play a key role in the delivery of Kaupapa Māori pregnancy education and SUDI Prevention.

Day to day you will oversee the delivery of key accountabilities required of the Hapū Wānanga - Parenting Education and Sudden Unexpected Death (SUDI) Prevention Programmes. Authorised to advise Women’s Health in Māori Health equity and maximise the outcomes of equity interventions.

This is a 1.0 FTE Permanent position where you will work Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm with occasional weekends.

**Key responsibilities of the role**:

- Coordinate and oversee the Hapū Wānanga & SUDI service across the Waikato area prioritising the needs of Wāhine Māori and other priority groups
- Ensure the delivery of antenatal curriculum Māori & kaupapa Māori philosophies
- Ensure locality based key stakeholders such as Hauora Māori and Community Partner relationships are maintained and strengthened where possible
- Provide up to date, evidence based Parenting Education to key stakeholders and support services, whom provide care to women in pregnancy up to 6 weeks postpartum
- Ensure all Service level reporting related to the service, direct reports and key stakeholder engagements are completed by the necessary deadlines
- Ensure all necessary steps are taken to mitigate risks of injury or infection to community members and participants
- Ensure all documentation on service delivery and reporting is complete and entered into the corresponding databases and/or provided to Māori Health
- Identify alignment across directorates to support organisational objectives for Māori Health & Equity within the Midwifery scope of practice
- Partner with the Primary and Secondary Maternity sectors to deliver equitable outcomes for whānau

**Click **here** to view the position description.**
- (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)_

**Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service**

The establishment of a Māori, Equity and Health Improvement directorate in late 2020 / early 2021 reflects the desire to drive improvements in equity and health outcomes, especially for our Māori and Pacific communities. Māori Health Services are committed to Partner with the Primary and Secondary Maternity sectors to deliver equitable outcomes for Whānau.

**Mōu | About you**
- Current Annual Practicing Certificate of NZ
- Working with Iwi, Hapū and Whānau
- Traditional Māori Birthing Practises
- Project Reporting

**Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato**

Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please **click here**.
- As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

**Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Closing date**:16 September 2024

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