Registered Midwives - Rangiora Health Hub

• Varying FTE available
• Rotating rostered shifts of mornings, afternoons and nights dependant on the ward requirements.
  
• Registered with the Midwifery Council of New Zealand with a current APC
• Can work rostered shifts in a multi-disciplinary team

Mō te tūnga | About the role

Rangiora Maternity is situated in a lovely rural setting 20-30 minutes’ drive from central Christchurch. It is a 10 bedded Primary Maternity Unit, providing both birth and postnatal care. There is also an outreach obstetrics and gynaecology clinic held at the facility to ensure care closer to home for wahine/women who live in North Canterbury. Part of this role involves the follow up appointments for local women after they have seen the obstetric team and require ongoing observation.

 The unit forms part of the Rangiora Health hub which also has outpatient clinics for a range of public health services. The Rangiora Health Hub is continuing to grow in response to needs of the community.

Ko wai koe | About You

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly skilled and professional multi-disciplinary team.

• Strong commitment to the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding.
• Good communicator, with the ability to make informed decisions that focus on providing quality maternity care for the women within our services.
• Demonstrate the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals.
• Ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused.
• Confidence to work alone in a sole charge position when required.
• Confidence in ability to perform and read CTG’s when required.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

• Registered with the Midwifery Council of New Zealand with a current APC

Mō mātou – About us

From July this year the Canterbury DHB transitioned across to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ. This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.

Waitaha Canterbury is considered a world leader in its people centred approach to health care. We have a unique one health system approach focused on providing "the right care and support, to the right person, at the right time and in the right place." We plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region.

We are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.

We are passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people – become part of our team.

Ngā hua – Benefit

Being part of the Canterbury District Health Board, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible working arrangements and ongoing focus on your career development

Tono ināianei – Apply Now

Applications are only accepted online so please visit our website at www.cdhbcareers.co.nz complete an application.

Enquiries: Natalie Gaunt – Recruitment Specialist – Natalie.Gaunt@cdhb.health.nz