Midwife at the Delivery Unit in Gävle

We at the Delivery Unit in Gävle are looking for someone who wants to make a difference for our parents and their newborns. Here, in a department with approximately 1400 deliveries per year, you will work in a modern and well-equipped environment, with six delivery rooms, three rooms for outpatient patients, and three antenatal places.

We are a dedicated team and we ensure that you have the best conditions to do your job. With a coordinator on all our day shifts, you will receive support and structure in your daily work so that you can focus on what is most important - providing every woman and family with a safe delivery experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In the delivery department, we work together to provide every pregnant woman with the best experience during childbirth. We strive for high presence and to always have two midwives during the pushing stage, while actively working to minimize separations and ensure family cohesion. Our well-developed collaboration with the neonatal department makes us a team that truly puts the patient's needs in focus.

Main Responsibilities

• manage both normal and high-risk deliveries in close collaboration with doctors and nursing assistants
• offer antenatal care and outpatient care of high quality
• provide delivery care where you support the woman and her partner for a safe and secure delivery
• mentor and develop others in the profession
• perform documentation, CTG interpretation, and reporting directly at the bedside
• work with telephone counseling to provide support to our patients.

With us, you will:

• work in pairs with a nursing assistant
• have the opportunity to join the planned cesarean section team
• work three shifts with a night agreement that provides a reduction of four hours per worked night
• receive individual professional development with internal training that allows you to grow in your role.

We care about you as an employee and offer benefits that create security, health, and development regardless of where you are in life.

QUALIFICATIONS

To thrive in the role of midwife with us, you need to be someone who takes responsibility, remains calm, and acts proactively in various situations. You work closely with both patients and colleagues, and it is important that you can collaborate effectively in a team to provide the best possible care. A responsive and understanding attitude towards both women and their families is crucial for creating a safe and supportive atmosphere. You should also have a strong desire to provide high-quality care and always strive to exceed the patient's expectations.

For this role, you should be:

• a licensed midwife.

It is an advantage if you have delivery experience.

Before an employment offer, the employer has the right to request an extract from the criminal record.

Warm welcome with your application, we look forward to meeting you!

OTHER

With 7,500 employees, we are the largest employer in the county. This gives us the strength to drive development forward for a vibrant Gävleborg. Our mission is exciting and complex. Regardless of what role you have with us, you help the residents of the county and contribute to society. We are at the forefront of social development and invest in your growth and development as an employee. With us, you will use all your strength to create the future Gävleborg together with your colleagues.

The Health and Medical Care Administration's approximately 6,500 employees work together to provide the county's residents with the best conditions for an active life with increased quality of life. By providing good and close care throughout the county, we lay the foundation for a strong and healthy Gävleborg.

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