Bereavement Specialist Midwife

☞ Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Bangor Wales

Category: Health / Medical Care

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Job OverviewTo act as a clinical specialist providing verbal and written information to bereaved families and to support women and their families who have experienced fetal loss and/or childbirth related difficulties.To provide support to midwifery, nursing and medical staff within the Women’s Directorate when caring for women experiencing a loss in pregnancy, stillbirth or early neonatal death.To act as an educational resource for medical, nursing and midwifery staff on physical, psychological and administrative aspects of bereavement care. In addition this role is to provide support and training for staff in bereavement related issues.Main duties of the jobThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced midwife to provide an essential service within women’s services .The post is 37.5 hrs and is based in Bangor HospitalThe post holder will be a part of the midwifery Patient Experience and Development team
  • To act as an effective advocate for the bereaved woman and her partner by using influencing skills at all levels of the organisation to ensure that the individual’s care is of the highest possible standard.
  • Provides highly sensitive and distressing information to patients and their families.
  • To ensure clinical practice is evidence based, ensuring best practice is maintained using tools such as saving 1000 Lives and encourages the application of nursing and midwifery research into Bereavement care.
  • To devise and deliver an educational training programme meeting the needs of the multi-disciplinary clinical staff in relation to bereavement issues.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.Working for our organisationIf you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in TracPerson specificationExperienceEssential criteria
  • Registered Midwife with broad Knowledge and experience of midwifery practice
Desirable criteria
  • Management of People
EducationEssential Criteria
  • Educated to degree level
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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