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Location
Torquay, Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
Be responsible for maintaining own clinical competence Maintain and enhance clinical skills for autonomous midwifery practice Facilitate womens involvement in the decision-making process regarding all aspects of their pregnancy, birth and postnatal care Demonstrate sound organisational skills when planning clinical workload Provide appropriate health surveillance, health promotion and informed choice with antenatal screening, referring to consultant team as required Work collaboratively other agencies identifying women and their families where there are concerns regarding child protection, domestic violence, substance misuse and for women with special needs Identify and implement if required an appropriate schedule of parenteducation to facilitate the smooth transition to parenthood Instigate and act on abnormal blood / investigation results, when a condition deviates from the normal, and then refer to the appropriate professional Perform appropriate risk assessment to ensure the provision of safe and effective intrapartum care Liaison with the multi-professional team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised postnatal care Provide appropriate health surveillance to the neonate and liaise with the multi-professional team with regard to routine screening Uphold the safety of mother and baby within a clinical governance framework Participate in clinical audit and the development of research and evidence based practice Support other midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers in their training and personal development and the overall care provided to women and their families
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Salary
£35.39k - £42.62k per annum
