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Lactation Consultant/baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

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Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Whanganui District
- Maternal, Child, Youth Services
- Permanent, Full-Time

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**

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

Whanganui Hospital Maternity Unit is classed as a Secondary Maternity Facility, providing three birthing rooms - each have their own birthing pool and 11 inpatient bed units (14 beds in total).

Whanganui Hospital maternity service has a high normal birth rate, long history of water births, low intervention rates, low caesarean rates. We are a small, dedicated team with a commitment to providing women with optimal healthcare through women-centred and appropriate clinical assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and education.

The Whanganui District Health Board serves an estimated population of 68,395 and includes residents of the Whanganui and Rangitikei Territorial Authority areas, as well as the Ruapehu Territorial Authority area wards of Waimarino and Waiouru - known as South Ruapehu.

The community we provide care to is semi-rural - rural with Māori making up 27.3% of our population (compared to the New Zealand average of 16.6%) and small but growing populations of Pacific and Asian people.

Whanganui has something for everyone. From excellent education and sports training facilities (many past and present NZ Olympic rowers and coaches come from Whanganui), outdoor adventure pursuits, value-for-money housing and a maximum 15 minute drive from most suburbs to the central business district, or Whanganui Hospital.

For more information on living and working in Whanganui click here

**About you**

We are seeking an IBCLC certified Lactation Consultant and BFHI Coordinator, who preferably holds a current midwifery or nursing APC. You will have experience working with the BFHI standards and bring to this role extensive experience working with breastfeeding wāhine, pepe and their whānau. Ideally, you will display good communication and interpersonal skills, enjoy the experience of working within a multidisciplinary team providing a caring, safe and clean environment for new whānau and their pepe.

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply