Casual Midwife

**Vacancy No**:ROT03241**

**Registered Midwife**

**Casual Position**
**Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes**

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.

**Mō te tūranga / About the role**

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Midwife to fulfil a casual position at Te Whatu Ora Lakes. 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 practise
- Provision of primary and secondary maternity services as part of our inter-disciplinary clinical teams
- Being committed to maintaining clinical skills in accordance with organisational best practice guidelines
- Being committed to continuous quality improvement activities

**Mō koe / About you**
- 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

**Awhe utu / Salary range**
Salary range: $79,261 to $108,008 pro rated to hours worked

**Mō Tātou | About us**

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 well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour’s drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou / What we offer**
- Competitive salary
- Free staff parking
- A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
- Free flu vaccination
- Discounts (with local businesses)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program

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

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**Closing Date**: 08/Nov/24, 4:59:00 AM