Registered Nurse/Midwife seeking midwifery employment in the UK. I have spent the last 2 years in Western Australia (WA) working at King Edward Memorial Hospital – the largest tertiary hospital in the state encompassing a vast range of women from the South West Australia up to the Pilbara region. Here I have grown my antenatal, labour and birthing, postnatal and community-based midwifery skills from a range of low to high risk pregnancies.
Rotational midwifery in WA's largest maternity hospital working in antental clinics, labour and birth, maternal fetal assessment, postnatal wards, breast-feeding centre and home visiting
Roles & Responsibilties
3-month secondment during Graduate Program to the largest Special Care Nursery in the Southern Hemisphere.
Roles & Responsibilities
Holistic woman centred care
Time management
Excellent team working skills
Strong problem solving skills
Online & Paper-based Documentation
Effective communication amongst multidisciplinary team
Home visiting assessment & referral
Breastfeeding & lactation support
Neonatal Resuscitation
Medication Administration
Venepuncture
Cannulation
Epidural Medication Administration
Insertion of balloon catheter
CPR & First Aid
Working with Children (WA)
Fetal Surveillance Education Program (FSEP)
Safer Baby Bundle
Continued Professional Develepment (CPD)
4-year degree with exposure to a variety of maternity/nursing facilities including rural & remote, secondary and large tertiary hospitals. Promoted flexibility and adaptability within the team environment. Exposure to a large variety of pregnancies, maternal/fetal conditions and subsequent holistic care given.
Sarah Hedley
Ward Area Manager
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Email: Sarah.Hedley@health.wa.gov.au
T: (08) 64582591
Eizabeth (Liz) Hull
Clinical Midwife | Labour & Birth Suite, Wards, MFAU
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Email: elizabeth.hull@health.wa.gov.au
T: 0433 249 787
Jacinta (Jess) Allan
Clinical Midwife | Labour Birth Suite, MFAU
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Email: jacinta.allan@health.wa.gov.au
T: (08) 6458 2176 Pager: 3428
Birgit Mertins
Nursing Unit Manager (NUM) | Ward 1, Innisfail Hospital
Email: birgit.mertins@health.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 4061491