Midwifery Support Worker

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waikato

Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand -

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Immediate22 Aug, 2024Not Specified23 May, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Service: Womens Health Service
Contract: Casual
Salary: As per MERAS MECA- Maternity Care Assistant, Step 1

E PĀ ANA KI A TATOU - ABOUT US

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
To find out more about us click on the following links:
Capital and Coast
Hutt Valley
Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

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Responsibilities:

We’re looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Midwifery students to join our relief pool, the Bureau. Student midwives will be able to work on a casual basis in the role of Health Care Assistant - Maternity Support. If you are looking for casual work we - d like to hear from you.
You - ll be working within the maternity where you will provide assistance to the midwifery team. You - ll support the delivery of services to women and whanau under the direct supervision of the midwife. If you - re looking for flexible hours, or further learning and development whilst gaining experience in the maternity setting, working for the Bureau creates those opportunities.

Duties

  • Answering call bells
  • Assist with transfer of clinically well woman to NICU or ultrasound
  • Assist woman to bathroom/shower
  • Bed making
  • Positioning/comfort cares
  • Bed bath
  • Empty indwelling catheter bag or measure trial of voids
  • Basic baby cares (bathing, changing nappies, and settling babies)
  • Collecting expressing equipment or breastmilk for women
  • Cleaning and sterilising expressing equipment post collection


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Graduate

Proficient

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Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand