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Job Offer: M?ori Breastfeeding Support Midwife:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionEhara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.Success is not the work of one, but the work of many. Fixed-term, part-time – 12 months 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE) We’re looking for a M?ori Registered Midwife to join our team in Hawke’s Bay Maternity on a fixed-term basis in an exciting new function. You will work four days per week providing expert clinical consultation and breastfeeding support for our M?ma and Wh?nau in the community from birth to 6 weeks. we At Presentprovide excellent care to approximately 2,000 women and their wh?nau annually, and this function will work to further improve access to care and reduce inequities in breastfeeding success for our M?ori and Pacific Island families. You will be supported in this work by strong ties to both the Maternity and M?ori Health Departments. Hawke’s Bay Maternity is recognised nationally as providing innovative programs to improve maternal and infant health and wellbeing. In addition to our main secondary care birthing facility, we’re the only DHB in New Zealand with a co-located Primary Birthing Unit. Last year 700 women benefited from our purpose-built contemporary home away in the house facilities. With this incredible facility we’re able to actively support and encourage women to birth naturally. We pride ourselves on clinical excellence and we’ll support you to achieve the same. We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to lgain and enhance their expertise, and is passionate about caring for our community. this function has a strong focus on covering health inequalities as well as ensuring a positive practice for women and wh?nau, and you will work to closely to support them to achieve their breastfeeding goals and ensure easy access to wraparound services. We’re proud of our team’s diversity and believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce – we know this helps us achieve the best results for our women, babies and their wh?nau. To be considered for this function you’ll need the following: » Current registration as a Registered Midwife in New Zealand » A current practising certificate with The Midwifery Council of New Zealand » Highly developed clinical expertise in breastfeeding support and practice with complex lactation issues » Exceptional interpersonal and communication expertise with women and families as well as other health professionals » Strong ties to our local Maori and Pacific Island communities, or a availability and enthusiasm to form these if coming from out of area » Evidence of recent effective, competent and excellent practice » capability to work effectively within a busy environment with competing demands If you’re not already living in Hawke’s Bay and making the most of what’s on offer, you should know Information technology boasts an enviable lifestyle with great homes, superb schools, a burgeoning economy, and no traffic headaches. Whether you like living by the sea, next to the river, nestled in the hills, in a village community, or an art deco city… Hawke’s Bay has Information technology all. How to submit the application:Apply online https://tas-adhbrac.taleo.net/careersection/.hb_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=HAW04 577&lang=enView the Position ProfileHEREFor more information Contact Us by Roisin Van Onselen, Clinical Midwife Manager, Communities, Women and Children Directorate, ph (06) 878 8109, ext 6069.Skills:
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