This is a 6 month secondment opportunity to join the specialist midwifery team within the trust with assigned professional leadership acting as the midwifery digital specialist when representing internal and external meetings for University Hospital of North Midlands (UHNM).
You will have the ability to establish good team relationships and collaboration within the trust, local maternity systems as well as with external agencies.
You will have ownership and responsibility for co-ordination and collation of data for the trust with colleagues in the maternity senior management team, IT department and external agencies when required.
To work with clinical informatics, business managers and finance to assess the benefits of digital initiatives and local technology projects in order to implement digital change.
You will be responsible for identifying and leading significant service and operational transformation.
To lead on the delivery of the digital maternity transformation programme recommendations and evaluate the maternity electronic patient record systems ability, as an enabler, to drive up patient safety.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day system administration of the Maternity Information System and its development, as required to fulfil the needs of the Maternity service.
You will be the expert for current UHNM maternity IT system and will use their knowledge and their negotiating skills to help improve the service to support safer care.
Main duties of the job
* Act as a leader within the maternity service, supporting the development and implementation of the maternity record and relevant information management and technology systems.
* Support the implementation and training of staff in the use of the digital maternity record and associated systems across the maternity service.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by our staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a 6 month secondment opportunity to join the specialist midwifery team at UHNM.
Please see the job description and person specification for further details.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
* Midwifery Degree
* UK NMC PIN number
Desirable
* Clinical safety officer
Experience
Essential
* Experience of digital maternity systems
* Evidence of CPD
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
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