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Gillian Butterfield

Southlake

Summary

Dynamic Labour Ward Coordinator with extensive experience at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, excelling in patient safety and team leadership. Proven track record in project coordination and strong organizational skills, ensuring high-quality care delivery. Adept at data entry and fostering effective communication, empowering families through informed decision-making in maternity care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Labour Ward Coordinator/Shift Manager

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
05.2013 - 07.2021
  • Work alongside the Obstetric Consultant to lead maternity teams, to ensure the highest quality care is delivered to women and their families in the intrapartum setting.
  • Skilled practitioner who supports and leads team members by using in depth knowledge, experience and leadership.
  • Clear communication with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, including in emergency situations.
  • Clear and compassionate communication with service users.
  • Maintain well-organized documentation systems and update records accurately as needed. Including knowledge of IT systems involved.
  • Maintain standards through audit, staff appraisals, guideline review and updates.
  • Maintain professional development and knowledge of up to date research.

Research Midwife

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
05.2011 - 05.2013
  • Recruit participants to national and international clinical trials.
  • Collect data from trial participants and record data appropriately.
  • Ensure adherence to trial protocol and maintain patient safety.
  • Clinical trial site management.
  • Disseminate research findings.
  • Literature Review.

Midwife

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
09.2003 - 05.2013
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Communicate effectively with service users.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Maintain professional development.
  • Addition roles included scrub midwife, cannulation, epidural top up, suturing, examination of the newborn, teaching and assessing in clinical practice.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Miwifery Studies/Registered Midwife

University of Bradford
Bradford
12-2003

Skills

  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Client Support
  • Data entry
  • Decision-making
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Project coordination
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Schedule coordination

Timeline

Labour Ward Coordinator/Shift Manager

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
05.2013 - 07.2021

Research Midwife

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
05.2011 - 05.2013

Midwife

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
09.2003 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Miwifery Studies/Registered Midwife

University of Bradford
Gillian Butterfield