Clinical Midwife Manager - Ward 96

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Clinical Midwife Manager for Ward 96. The role offers a 0.8 FTE, permanent, part-time position, with shifts Monday to Sunday, based in a women-centric and supportive team.

You will oversee occupancy, acuity, and manage admissions/discharges in Maternity Ward 96, collaborating with Midwife Specialists and the multi-disciplinary team. This role emphasizes whanau-centred, evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Are passionate for whanau centred, evidence-based care.
• Have extensive knowledge and experience in primary birthing, postnatal, care of the late preterm infant and care planning for these whānau.

Responsibilities

• Be the go-to person for advice and support.
• Oversee occupancy, acuity, and manage admission and discharge in Maternity Ward 96.

Skills

Whanau centred care

Evidence-based care

Midwifery expertise

Primary birthing

Postnatal care

Late preterm infant care

Care planning for whānau

Job description

Opportunity to step into a women-centric environment with scope to growBe part of a supportive and friendly team0.8 permanent, part-time position available Monday to SundayHealth 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

We are looking for midwives who are up to this new and exciting challenge in Ward 96. As a Clinical Midwife Manager, you willwork closely with Midwife Specialists, Midwife Managers andmembers of the multi-disciplinary team. You will be the go-to person for advice and support. In this role, you have an overview of the occupancy, acuity and manage the admission/discharge process in Maternity.Ward 96 is unique with an antenatal and postnatal inpatient area as well as a transitional care unit called Whitinga Ora Pepi. The ward has 21 beds, out of which 8 beds are for Whitinga Ora Pepi in collaboration with NICU and Starship. The 13 beds will make up antenatal and postnatal beds specialising in caring for complex whanau who have a network of support services. We provide whanau centred care, in partnership with their LMC.For further details, please refer to the position descriptionhere.

About you

• Are passionate for whanau centred, evidence-based care.
• Have extensive knowledge and experience in: primary birthing, postnatal, care of the late preterm infant and care planning for these whānau.

These positions have been created to align with our commitment to creating equity and improving care and whānau experience here at Te Toka Tumai.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

For more information about this role please contact Ravnita Shah (Midwife ManagerWard96) via [e-mail]