midwife

ESCO occupation · 74 essential, 11 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship advise on family planning provide pre-natal care provide education on family life radiological procedures carry out treatment prescribed by doctors take emergency measures in pregnancy health education monitor pregnancy comply with legislation related to health care assess the course of breast-feeding period epidemiology childbirth provide pregnancy termination care apply organisational techniques resuscitation relaxation techniques inform policy makers on health-related challenges pathology pregnancy health care occupation-specific ethics provide health education collect biological samples from patients empathise with the woman's family during and after pregnancy lactation neonatology preparation for parenthood educate on the prevention of illness postpartum legal protection work in a multicultural environment in health care microbiology-bacteriology deal with emergency care situations embryology preparation for child delivery listen actively provide postnatal care obstetric ultrasonography use e-health and mobile health technologies health care legislation provide information on the effects of childbirth on sexuality manage healthcare users' data female reproductive system pathology anaesthetics human anatomy support informed consent work in multidisciplinary health teams pharmacology follow clinical guidelines advise on control of conception provide care for the mother during labour adhere to organisational guidelines apply context specific clinical competences promote inclusion psychology assist on pregnancy abnormality sex education ensure safety of healthcare users hygiene in a health care setting accept own accountability conduct spontaneous child deliveries comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice examine the new-born infant prescribe medication provide preparation for childbirth analgesics dietetics respond to changing situations in health care advise on pregnancy provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health postpartum period address problems critically advise on pregnancies at risk care for the new-born infant contribute to continuity of health care

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: maternity support worker · auxiliary nursing and midwifery vocational teacher

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