Midwife childbirth division — Kantonsspital Winterthur (KSW)

Full description

For our birth hall with around 2,200 births per year, we are looking for a committed and experienced midwife with several years of current professional experience. You have in-depth obstetric knowledge, act safely even in complex situations and are happy to take responsibility. Together with our interprofessional team, you will design an evidence-based, individual and family-centered obstetric care and actively contribute your expertise to the further development of our care.

Tasks

• Independent and responsible care of women and families before, during and after the birth
• Professional management of physiological births and competent support of midwife-guided births, taking into account the applicable standards and safety criteria
• Professional care of high-risk pregnancies and births as well as early recognition and assessment of obstetric risks
• Safe accompaniment of complex birth processes and obstetric emergency situations in in-depth cooperation with the medical team
• Ensuring evidence-based, individual and family-centred care while safeguarding the self-determination and needs of childbearers
• Active participation in quality assurance, the further development of obstetric standards and constructive interprofessional cooperation
• Professional support and accompaniment of students as well as co-creation of a learning-promoting team culture

Profile

• Completed training as midwife FH/BSc or an equivalent training recognised in Switzerland
• Several years of current professional experience in the clinical birthing room, preferably in an obstetric ward with comparable birth rates
• Strong professional security in the independent management of physiological births as well as experience in midwife-guided obstetrics
• In-depth experience in the care of risk pregnancies and risk births, in the accompaniment of complex birth processes as well as high reliability of action in obstetric emergency situations
• High personal responsibility, professional judgment and a strong awareness of patient safety and quality
• Empathetic, respectful and appreciative communication with women, families and loved ones
• Strong teamwork, flexibility and enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration

Benefits: Work and private life should fit together. Therefore, the KSW offers you – where the company makes it possible – flexible and flexible working hours, home office, generous maternity leave, paternity leave and employment levels that can be adapted to different phases of life. Develop yourself further professionally and personally: Every year, around 40 interdisciplinary and 50 professional training courses are open to you at KSW. We also support external training – temporally and/or financially.

• Sometimes it needs support. In the event of personal stress, prolonged illness or difficult experiences in your professional or private life, various confidential discussions are available at KSW.
• At KSW we work together and for each other. Appreciation, open and respectful communication and cooperation across professional groups and departments shape our everyday work. You should be able to contribute with your ideas and strengths and develop. Your future is also ensured: You benefit from very good social benefits and a pension fund solution with BVK, which is significantly above the legal minimum. Even in the event of illness or accident, you are very well covered as a KSW employee.
• Your health is important to us. Benefit from discounts on fitness subscriptions, internal training and courses as well as discounts in pharmacies and selected health insurance companies.
• Family and work can be well connected with us. The daycare center La Luna with spacious opening hours is right next to the KSW. In addition, the KSW – depending on income – financially supports you with the crib costs.

There is also something to discover outside of work: Thanks to our cooperation with cultural partners in Winterthur and the surrounding area, you regularly benefit from discounts for concerts and theatre performances.

• Professional field: nursing professions
• Area: Women's Clinic
• Pensum: 80-100 %

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