Midwife - Antenatal Services
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Job summary
Core Antenatal Services Midwife working and delivering care across three Services:- Pregnancy Assessment Unit, Vaccine Service and Antenatal Clinic.
Are you an experienced Midwife looking for an exciting opportunity to join the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust providing maternity care to women and their families from the local population.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Midwife to join our core Antenatal Service team at Royal Derby Hospital site. As part of the Maternity Transformation programme, we are implementing the Birmingham Symptom Specific Obstetric Triage System (BSOTS) within our pregnancy assessment unit. It is a busy outpatient department with Antenatal Services Midwives working long shifts (A or B shifts) across 7 days/24hrs.
You will require demonstrable experience as a registered Midwife and be able to adapt to different work environments within Antenatal Services.
Main duties of the job
As an antenatal service midwife you will work in and deliver care across 3 services: Pregnancy Assessment Unit (PAU), Antenatal Clinic and the Vaccine Service.
Duties will include working on the 24hr dedicated Triage phone line, triaging patients on arrival to PAU and providing ongoing care.
You will also be responsible for the running of antenatal clinic, including midwife clinics and supporting to administer antenatal vaccines.
Closing date of applications: 18 November 2024
Interview date: 2 December 2024
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
13 November 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
320-W&C-0939
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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