Midwife (M/F)

About the job

Polyclinic, emergency, outpatient care, hospitalizations: from birth to old age, the Morges Hospital offers a wide range of care services. The facility has 240 acute care beds, a maternity ward with about 1,500 births per year, and nearly 30,000 emergency consultations. In total, more than 40 medical disciplines have been practiced within its walls for over 150 years. Surrounded by vineyards, with an incredible view of the mountains and the lake, Morges Hospital welcomes you in a warm and dynamic setting.

To strengthen our versatile maternity team at Morges Hospital, we are looking for a:

Midwife (M/F) at 60-100%

Start date as soon as possible or to be agreed upon, for a 1-year fixed-term contract.

WE OFFER YOU

• 5 weeks of annual vacation, 6 weeks from the age of 50. Possibility to buy back an additional week of vacation, as well as 10 public holidays offered.
• Several proposals offering flexibility (unpaid leave, part-time, paid change time, etc.).
• A mobility plan including a contribution to your bike, sneaker, or public transport subscription, with environmental concerns following an institutional sustainability plan.
• A salary based on the recognition of your previous professional experience years, as well as seniority bonuses within the EHC.
• Free Pilates classes, financial participation in sporting events such as the 20km of Lausanne or Bike to Work, a benefits catalog offering discounts in sports, wellness, leisure, mobility, insurance, and finance.
• Hot drinks offered in the morning and meals at CHF 8.50 in our cafeterias.
• A company refreshment bar "Pâquis Plage" to share convivial moments during nice weather.
• Internal transfer opportunities according to your development desires.
• Many internal or certified training courses accessible.
• A dedicated program for managers to support them in acquiring the skills necessary for managing their teams.

YOU HAVE

• A Swiss midwife Bachelor or a double Bachelor of nurse and Swiss midwife or equivalent recognized by the Swiss Red Cross
• Very good communication and listening skills as well as a sense of multidisciplinary teamwork
• An empathetic and open nature offering care to families based on kindness and respect
• Successful experience in a similar role or the desire to develop within an institution promoting skill development

YOUR OBJECTIVES

• Ensure the follow-up of women during scheduled or emergency gynecological consultations
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum
• Conduct labor and delivery monitoring autonomously in physiological situations and collaborate with the medical team in pathological situations
• Ensure the care of the newborn at birth
• Organize follow-up and support for the mother and child’s return home, including the partner
• Provide breastfeeding advice respecting the UNICEF "Baby-Friendly Hospital" label
• Participate in the supervision of HES midwife students, nurses, and paramedics in the Mother-Child service

WE ARE

• An institution including acute care and rehabilitation facilities, a private clinic, nursing homes, medical centers, and on-call services spread across the La Côte region as well as the first clinical hypnosis school dedicated to healthcare in French-speaking Switzerland.
• A care network offering many internal transfer opportunities according to employees’ aspirations and development projects.
• More than 2000 employees caring for patients and residents in the region, sharing values of Responsibility, Proximity, Humanity, Competence, in an agile environment fostering project realization.
• A training company committed to training the next generation, with about 80 apprentices in 16 different trades, 200 HES-ES interns, and nearly 300 doctors in training.

TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE, BE THE NEXT TALENT OF OUR CARE NETWORK.

Do you recognize yourself in this description?

Click on Apply by adding the following documents:

CV, cover letter, work certificates (necessary for salary calculation), and diplomas.

If your application is selected, an extract from your criminal record will be requested.