Registered Midwife — Queenstown (Flexible FTE)

Marketplace; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 86,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern invites applications for a Registered Midwife at Lakes District Hospital in Queenstown. The role is permanent with a flexible full-time equivalent up to 1.0 FTE, enabling a balance with the celebrated Central Otago lifestyle.

You will support antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, collaborating with whānau and the broader clinical team to deliver high-quality, compassionate maternity services.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Midwife with the NZMC and current Annual Practising Certificate is required.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills with a commitment to whānau-centred care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities essential for collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across acute antenatal assessments, intrapartum support, and postnatal stay.
• Collaborate with LMCs and hospital teams to ensure high-quality maternity care.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care within the Lakes District Hospital maternity unit.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Whānau-centred care

Education

Registration as a Midwife with NZMC

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern invites applications for a Registered Midwife at Lakes District Hospital in Queenstown. The role is permanent with a flexible full-time equivalent up to 1.0 FTE, enabling a balance with the celebrated Central Otago lifestyle.

You will support antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, collaborating with whānau and the broader clinical team to deliver high-quality, compassionate maternity services.