Senior Midwives, Women's Health

About the Company Health NZ Counties Manukau is a progressive organization at the forefront of innovative healthcare delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. Our mission is to work collaboratively to achieve equity in health indicators for Māori, Pacific, and other communities facing health disparities. We focus on developing and implementing plans tailored to local needs in order to enhance the health and wellbeing of the Counties Manukau region. Our main facilities include Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital, and Manukau Health Park. We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the national health service overseeing the daily operations of the health system across local, district, regional, and national levels. Our commitment is to provide excellent healthcare for all New Zealanders. We value diversity and inclusivity within our workforce, which helps us better understand and serve our community. We encourage applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. About the Role We invite you to join our midwifery team, where we create a supportive environment that prioritizes the needs of mothers, babies, and families, while also fostering the passion and dedication of our midwives to deliver exceptional care. Our organizational values—Whakawhanaungatanga (Valuing everyone), Manaakitanga (Kindness), Kotahitanga (Together), and Rangatiratanga (Excellence)—drive our commitment to serving a diverse community. With the highest birthing population in New Zealand, our region recorded 8,195 births in 2020, offering a wealth of experiences for midwives. You will encounter the complexities of childbirth in our region, which provides the rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact during pregnancy, birth, and the post-natal period. Health New Zealand Counties Manukau is open to customizing clinical midwifery roles to support your professional growth. We encourage you to bring your career aspirations to us, and together we can explore possibilities that align with your specialty interests. We are currently offering senior midwife positions across various roles, including: - Case Loading Midwife - Clinical Midwife Manager - Maternity Wards - Midwife Clinical Coach - Clinical Midwife Specialist - Maternal Fetal Medicine Requirements We seek candidates who are passionate about midwifery and committed to providing high-quality care. If you are an internationally registered midwife, we encourage you to visit the Midwifery Council of New Zealand's website to assess your eligibility for registration in New Zealand. Benefits We provide a learning environment that emphasizes your career development and offers flexibility in shifts and work locations. Additionally, there are further education and learning opportunities available to help you grow in your profession. If you are interested in applying, please specify which role(s) you would like to be considered for in your cover letter. To apply, visit our online application portal at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/. For further inquiries, feel free to reach out to Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Centre via email at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz. For direct contact with our service, you may reach out to one of the following managers: - Christina Mallon, Chief Midwife: Christina.Mallon@middlemore.co.nz - Tanya Wilson, Maternity Service Manager: tanya.wilson@middlemore.co.nz - Amanda Hinks, Service Manager Primary Birthing Units: amanda.hinks@middlemore.co.nz Job Number: CMH08087 At Counties Manukau Health, we believe that people and their lives matter. As a values-based and inclusive organization, we are dedicated to achieving the best health outcomes for our community. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds who share our values and are passionate about serving our community. We particularly welcome applicants from Māori and Pacific communities. Our commitment to our Disability Strategy ensures that we consider the needs of individuals with disabilities—who are our patients, families, community members, and staff—throughout our action plan. Together, we aim to enhance accessibility for everyone. If our values resonate with you, we invite you to join us today.