The RoleWe are looking to recruit a Advanced Specialist Midwife to join the Maternity & Neonates Ward at University Hospital Wishaw!The Maternity Digital Lead will carry continuing responsibility for the management and care of a specific client group and will be involved in providing both individual patient care and in planning, implementing and evaluating clinical care within a specialised area of Women's service.
Ensuring compliance with NHS Lanarkshire's policy and procedures, and maintaining statutory requirements in accordance with the NMC, to function autonomously with no immediate peers or specialist support.
* Candidate applying must have valid UK NMC pin *Contract typeBand 7 / Permanent / Full Time / 37 hours NHS LanarkshireHave you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire?
Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do.
Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire.
NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.Why join NHS Lanarkshire?Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.Some of NHS Lanarkshire benefits include:A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service (pro-rata for part time staff)A minimum of 8 days of public holidaysMembership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the )Paid sick leave increasing with length of serviceOccupational health servicesEmployee Counselling servicesWork-life Balance policies and proceduresNHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling.
This support can be accessed using the links on this page.What we'll need you to bringRegistered Midwife on Part 10 of the NMC Register or Registered Nurse Part 1 of the NMC RegisterEducated to/working towards/operating at Degree LevelPost graduate expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently.
Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice.Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice ensuring that the level of expertise can be utilised to deliver leadership within speciality / area of practice.Management qualification or equivalent gained through experience and continuous professional developmentFurther education/evidence of Continuous Professional Development in area of speciality including study days/courses/post graduate qualificationThe post holder will possess excellent team-working/leadership skills and have the ability to motivate others and work using own initiativeExcellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.Effective time management skillsWorking knowledge of basic information technologyLooking to find out more?If you're looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you!Please remember to include the job title and reference number in your email.Further InformationFor more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description.
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