Clinical Midwife Manager, Primary Birthing Unitat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau -
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau Auckland
Clinical Midwife Manager, Primary Birthing Units – Women’s HealthPrimary Birthing Unit/Middlemore Hospital, Permanent Full Time Role (1 FTE)Leadership OpportunityCommunity Midwifery Our Organisation:Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector.
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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
About the Role:We are seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Midwife Manager to join our team.
To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve.
We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities.
We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff
We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.We are part of Health New Zealand- Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service.
HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
About the Role:We are seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Midwife Manager to join our team.
This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a dedicated midwife who is committed to providing high-quality maternity care and ensuring the best possible outcomes for women and their whaanau.As a Clinical Midwife Manager, you will provide expert clinical leadership and direction, ensuring the effective day-to-day management of community midwifery services.
You will work closely across multidisciplinary teams, supporting the service in delivering exceptional care.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the community midwifery service at a primary birth unit to ensure safe and high-quality community-based maternity care.Deputise for the Midwife Manager of the birth unit as neededOversee the operational management of the community midwifery team, staffing allocation, and resource planning in collaboration with Midwifery Manager.Ensure compliance with New Zealand Midwifery and Ministry of Health standards.Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement, audit, and risk management.Work in partnership with all health professionals, maternal and child health community based organisations and allied health service providers to enable equitable outcomesActively contribute to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles in maternity care, ensuring equitable health outcomes for Māori women and their whaanau.Support the implementation of health and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.About You:NZ Registered Midwife with a current Annual Practicing Certificate.5+ years recent clinical experience in a secondary/tertiary birthing facility.Demonstrated understanding of the New Zealand Maternity Model of Care.Proven leadership experience- ability to lead and coordinate a team.Innovative and creative approach to problem solvingExcellent communication skillsWhy Join Us?Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a dedicated team.Be part of an organization dedicated to excellence in maternity care.Opportunity for professional development and career progression.Apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Service Manager Amanda Hinks at amanda.hinks@middlemore.co.nz or Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Number: CMH202515185Application Closes: 20 June 2025 At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us.
We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve.
We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities.
We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff
- all carefully considered in our action plan.
Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability.
Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga.If these are your values too, then join us today.
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Clinical Midwife Manager, Primary Birthing Units Women's Health
• Primary Birthing Unit/Middlemore Hospital, Permanent Full Time Role (1 FTE)
• Leadership Opportunity
• Community Midwifery
Our Organisation:
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