An outstanding team player and autonomous practitioner, with excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills, developed by means of advanced decision- making, autonomy, and clinical and professional practice. I have a deep understanding of appropriate clinical pathways, maternity and health care modes and work in close collaboration with services users and MDT stakeholders, extending to Primary and Community Care. I am confident in undertaking clinical audit, bench marking and implementing service improvement models, to further enhance optimal service provision in a streamlined service. I am passionate about education and actively involve myself in the implementation and roll out of evidence-based incentives to improve outcomes for service users across diverse socio-economic populations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Antenatal Clinic Team Leader
Logan Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2022
Ensuring smooth running of the Antenatal Clinic on a day-to-day basis
Organising a full work force comprising of adequate skill mix and managing staffing concerns
Liaising with the obstetric team and various other MDT members
Attending workflow and RPM meetings
Providing a high level of clinical expertise to junior midwives and obstetricians
Conducting risk assessments and care planning
Clinical auditing and benchmarking
Registered Midwife Antenatal Clinic
Logan Hopsital
01.2018 - 07.2022
Acting up as Team Leader in the absence of designated TL at least once per fortnight and for sick/rec/mat leave
Supporting the management, and guidance of the ANC multidisciplinary team in providing extended clinical and nonclinical knowledge and skills
Triage and assessment of GP referrals in line with the ACM guidelines for consultation and referral
Conducting chart reviews and actioning any abnormal findings in a timely manner, with appropriate follow up and management
Liaising with the obstetric and midwifery teams, GP's, and other MDT members, in recognising required intervention and appropriate referral pathways
Continuing care planning throughout the antenatal period in collaboration with General Practitioners, MGP, Midwife navigators, perinatal wellbeing, social workers, and other practitioners
Problem solving and troubleshooting to ensure the smooth running of the ANC and a streamlined service from referral to discharge, including use of incident and workload reporting
Effectively and efficiently, demonstrating excellent time management, whilst supporting other staff members in their day-to-day tasks and assisting the obstetric team when needed to ensure optimal patient flow
Recognition of any deviation from normality, with appropriate communication and collaboration the multidisciplinary team and subsequent referral systems and processes in line with evidence-based care, state-wide and local guidelines
Promotion of health and wellbeing to women and their families, during pregnancy through delivery of educational classes
Mentoring students and orientating new members of staff and new graduates in line with the Metro South New Graduate Programme
Other roles during current period of employment: - 4th October 2021-17th October 2021: Backfill Team Leader ANC - October 2020-February2021: Backfill Team Leader ANC - January 2020-February 2020: Practice Lecturer, Griffith University - October 2019-November 2019: Backfill Team Leader ANC
Band 6 Team Midwife
Lancashire Women's and Newborn Centre Burnley General Hospital
Burnley
08.2012 - 04.2015
Education
BSc (hons) - Midwifery
University of Central Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire, UK
01.2011
Diploma of Higher Education Pre-Registration Nursing - Adult
University of Central Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire, UK
01.2005
Clinical Coach for Antenatal Clinic -
Master of Primary Maternity Care -
Griffith University
Certification
AHPRA registration current and effective
Registered with the NMC UK (October 2016-Present) and (March 2005-May 2015) PIN: 05A1603E.
Training
Lead Midwife for Safer Baby Bundle Implementation: Ongoing
True Antenatal Sexual Health Course: Nov 2022
QMid First Trimester Screening programme: Nov 2022
ACM Prenatal Screening and Down Syndrome Training: Nov 2022
IMPROVE programme: July 2022
Fetal Growth Restriction Workshop and Train the Trainer March: 2022
Successful nomination for Phase 2 of Take the Lead (Clinical Excellence Queensland): Jan 2022
COVID 19 Vaccination Training Programme: Sept 2021
Clinical Coach Training: April 2021
Safer Baby Bundle Training package: Jan 2022
Facilitation masterclass: March 2019
Clinical Educator Preparation and Support Programme: August 2019
Transition to Parenthood: May 2019:
I am currently up to date with all mandatory training requirements