Perinatal Mental Health Specialist Midwife at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Nuneaton CV10 7DJ, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Clinical / direct care practice Supplement the care provided to women with complex needs and their families, for example working with women and their midwives to develop individual care plans, and making referrals to additional specialist support where required. Act as an advocate for women to ensure they get the specialist mental health care they need. Leadership and collaborative practice Provide clinical and professional leadership with specialist advice and support in relation to perinatal mental health. Develop and maintain a basic working knowledge of mental health legislation, policy and guidance.
Provide a link between midwives, GPs, health visitors, obstetricians, specialist mental health services and other agencies in relation to the care of pregnant women and new mothers with mental health problems. Improving quality and developing practice Maintain awareness and application of relevant research and evidence based practice relating to area of clinical expertise and profession practice. Education Ensure that midwives are aware of care pathways for women with mild, moderate and severe mental illness and deliver their contribution to these, including the provision of information andsupport, and the prediction and detection of mental illness. *For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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