Rotational Midwife - Peterborough, United Kingdom - North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Tom O´Connor

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As part of your role as a rotational midwife, your responsibilities will be: To assess, implement and evaluate programmes of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care for women in line with current evidence, Unit policies and guidelines and NMC Midwives Rules and Code of Practice.

To develop an environment that supports the value of midwifery care.

To liaise and communicate with other members of the midwifery and multi-disciplinary team in the planning and delivery of care.

To act as an advocate for the women and babies receiving care.


To be involved in the development of evidence-based practice in the Maternity Service and to encourage reflective practice providing a supportive framework to ensure that this takes place.

To initiate and support innovative change within the Midwifery Service in line with current clinical and academic evidence, national standards and relevant reports.

To maintain personal clinical expertise through clinical practice and within NMC requirements under PREP rules. To be aware and have an understanding of the guidelines relating to Safeguarding issues.


To liaise with colleagues, GPs and other professionals where necessary in order to provide a seamless service for women receiving care across both health and other agency boundaries.

To promote health education for the woman and her family at all times. To provide expert advice and support for students, healthcare assistants, nursery nurses, clerical staff and midwifery colleagues.

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