Core Midwife Wairau

# Core Midwife Wairau at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough, Wairau Hospital## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* Work as a midwife in true midwifery practice in a wonderful maternity unit!* We are committed to women-centred and culturally respectful care* We have a fabulous supportive midwifery team environment* 2 Permanent roles, 1. FTE and 0.8FTE, please indicate on your cover letter the preferred FTEHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the mainhealth provider for the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong we are Nelson andMarlborough's largest employer. Our main locations are Nelson and WairauHospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of thecommunity. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a greatteam, and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation,respect and teamwork.**Ētahiatu mōhiohio (More Information)** **https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA****Aboutthe Role**Why come to the Marlborough region? Newmidwifery staff are saying:'I love the pace of life,the climate, the beauty of the region and the team is wonderful to workwith! ' We are looking to employ a permanent NZ registered midwifewith loads of passion and commitment to join our maternity team. We have 500 births a year and we can promise that your core midwifery role will be busyand varied - so no two days will be the same. The best thing is that ourservice is midwifery led so you will get to***be*** a midwife practising in all theareas you love!**About the Team/Service**The midwifery team at Wairau is awesome! Ourmidwifery led service has close collegial relationships with our Obstetric andPaediatric teams too. The team not only make such a positive work environmentto be in - they love to get together for social activities too! You will beguaranteed to receive a very warm welcome into our team.We provide a great place to work withprofessional development opportunities, job security and workplace wellnessprogrammes.We encourage a workforce that's innovative, eagerto learn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for ourcommunity. We do great work, and we need a talented team to help us deliver.**About you**Allmidwives welcome to apply! You will be committed to women centred andculturally respectful care. As a midwife you will be able to use all yourclinical, time management and organisational skills and expertise acrossAntenatal, Labour and birth and postnatal care. You will be an important memberof maternity service and support us to achieve the broader organisationalhealth care objectives.**(The benefits of this position)*** **Clinical support from a midwifery educator and clinical coach?** You sure will have!* **Ability to work as a midwife in all the areas you love.** Absolutely we value our midwifery lead service!* **Additional remuneration?** Absolutely! You will be supported on the Midwifery Quality and Leadership programme* **Access to education, self-development and midwifery projects?** Absolutely! We will support you with your special interest areas* **Free parking onsite****Working at Health New Zealand**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicatedto ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace aworkforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned tounderstand and service our community**.** We welcome applications from ourdiverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.**How to Apply**To apply please click '**apply now**.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 31.07.26**.**If you have any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on [email protected] or for more role specific questions please contact Louise Burkhart,Charge Midwife Manager on [email protected]*We will review applications as received and mayproceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.*Midwives! This is it! The perfect combination ofpace of life, climate, a beautiful region and an awesome midwifery team at Wairau?## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough || Location: | Wairau Hospital || Position type: | Permanent Full time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 01-Jul-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 31-Jul-2026 || Reference: | R2W25-098 || Attachment: | No File Attached || File links: | || Website: | https://www.nmdhb.govt.nz/ | #J-18808-Ljbffr