Community Midwife

1 month ago


Fort Qu'Appelle SK, Canada All Nations Healing Hospital Full time

An Integrated and Wholistic Approach to Health Care Delivery

All Nations’ Healing Hospital (ANHH) is seeking (3) dedicated and enthusiastic Permanent Full-time Community Midwifes. Reporting to the Midwifery Team Lead, the Community midwife works within the Women’s Health Centre, and low risk birth center as part of an interdisciplinary, collaborative health care team to deliver a comprehensive primary maternity care program for the catchment area of the ANHH including the town of Fort Qu’Appelle, surrounding rural municipalities and First Nations Communities. The midwife is a primary care provider requiring the appropriate knowledge, skills, and competencies to provide full course of care to women and their babies from conception, through pregnancy, labor, birth and the postpartum period. The midwife adheres to the philosophy of midwifery care in practice. The midwife must be able to work flexible hours to meet client care needs. This position will work closely with all departments of the ANHH and the Health Services of the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council to further promote holistic healing and a commitment to Truth and Reconciliation.

Qualifications
· Current active practicing registration or eligible for licensure with the College of Midwives of Saskatchewan

· Graduate of an educational program approved by the Saskatchewan College of Midwives.

· Current certification in CPR, and NRP

· Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)

· Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers License

· Previous experience working as a member of an interdisciplinary team

· Expertise working with women experiencing numerous challenges or considered at risk

· Must be eligible for liability insurance coverage (purchased by employer).

· Must provide a recent vulnerable sector and criminal record check

· Knowledge of First Nations culture and traditions an asset

Benefits
o Disability Income Plan

o Group Life Insurance

o Pension Plan

o Out-of-Scope Flexible Spending Account Plan

o Enhanced Dental & Extended Health Plan

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