Ange Yendell
Tutukaka,WHANGAREI
Summary
Experienced and culturally competent midwife with over 26 years of service in Te Tai Tokerau. Strong skills in care coordination and mentoring new midwives, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate support to mama, pepi and whanau throughout their care journey.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Midwife
self employed LMC midwife
Tutukaka, Whangarei
11.2015 - Current
- Served Hapu Mama in Te Tai Tokerau for 11 years as LMC midwife.
Cared for hundreds of mama, pepi, and whanau with dedication and compassion.
Advocated for clients while providing continuous support throughout care journey.
Delivered comprehensive midwifery services, including antenatal, labor, birth, and postpartum care.
Coordinated secondary care services when needed, ensuring seamless patient transition.
Demonstrated proficiency in IV access, phlebotomy, and PPH management.
Collaborated effectively with obstetric team, fellow midwives, and health professionals.
Ensured high-quality care through strong communication and teamwork. - Mentored and educated student and new graduate midwives annually for past 10 years, enhancing their professional development and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Chaired NZCOM for Te Tai Tokerau, attending National Board Hui and leading local hui in person and online from 2024-2026.
Education
Diploma in Midwifery - Registered Midwife
AUT
Auckland01-1999
Skills
- Antenatal care
- Postpartum support
- PPH management
- Obstetric collaboration
- Care coordination
- Infant resuscitation
- Newborn care
- Emergency management
- Home birth assistance
- Water birth experience
- Breastfeeding support (worked as a Lactation Consultant from 2011-2015 at NDHB)
- Perineal suturing
- Pain management strategies (confident with epidural assistance and all pain relief options leading up to it)
- Cultural competencies and hold space for Maori practices in birth - I have attended extra NZCOM Te Tiriti training
- Medical documentation online and paper
Previous employment
- 2016 - 2017: employed part time at a tutor for AUT satelite programme in Te Tai Tokerau
- 2009 - 2016: employed as a training then qualified Lactation Consultant at NDHB part time, also doing midwifery shifts and attending home births as second midwife with LMCs
- 2000 - 2016 employed full time then part time as a Registered Midwife at NDHB
- 1996 - 2000 employed part time as a Registered Nurse at NDHB Maternity working in SCBU and ED at times also
- 1993 - 1996 trained as a Registered Nurse at Northland Polytechnic
Timeline
Registered Midwife
self employed LMC midwife
11.2015 - Current
Diploma in Midwifery - Registered Midwife
AUT