Indigenous Birthing Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


La Ronge, Canada Lac La Ronge Indian Band Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as an Indigenous Birthing Support Worker. The successful candidate will provide emotional support, physical comfort, and assistance to women, their partners, and families before, during, or after childbirth.

About the Facility: Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services promotes health in our communities for the wellbeing of all members. We provide accessible, high-quality health services and programs.

About the Position: The Indigenous Birthing Support Worker will work 7.5-hour shifts, with some overtime required. The successful candidate will provide specific cultural practices that the birthing mother and/or partner wish to incorporate into their birthing experience.

Duties:

  • Providing Patient Care by providing input into women's care plan and advocating for the women's birth plans;
  • Facilitating translation if required;
  • Liaising with staff to connect patients with cultural, social, or community supports as appropriate;
  • Facilitating traditional birthing practices and ceremonies as desired by the patient;
  • Documenting in the client's medical record as required;
  • Actively participating in team rounds and handover;
  • Providing Education by delivering basic prenatal education to hospitalized women;
  • Participating on various Maternal Services Committees to represent the needs of Indigenous women;
  • Data collection;
  • Utilizing the First Nations and Métis Health Services as personal and professional support to help create a culturally responsive workplace.

Qualifications: Minimum Grade 12; Certificate in Birth Doula Studies Program or willingness to obtain certification; Basic knowledge of physiology of birth and basic medical terminology is an asset; Basic computer skills and knowledge of office equipment; Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team; Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset; Candidates must possess a valid driver's license.



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