Job Description
Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are seeking a Research Midwife to join our department on a part time casual basis.The responsibilities of this role include:Playing a key role in the set up and conduct of the Waitemat arm of the multicentre C*Steroid randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of the maternal administration of betamethasone (corticosteroid) compared to placebo prior to planned CS at 35+0 to 39+6 weeks on the incidence of neonatal respiratory distress (benefit) and neonatal hypoglycaemia (potential harm).Working together with a range of stakeholders including midwives, obstetricians, and researchers to increase local knowledge of the studyIntegral role in recruitment, coordinating the consent process, randomisation, administration of study medication, performing neonatal blood sugar measurements, conducting questionnaires with participants and data collectionCoordination with Clinical Research Coordinator at Liggins Institute
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Have excellent attention to detail when collecting and entering data previous experience using RedCap randomisation and data management systems is preferred but not essential
Experience
