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Work history
Education
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Alina Finkelstein

london,brent

Summary

A registered healthcare professional with expertise in continuity of care, paediatric medical knowledge, and intrapartum care techniques. Skilled in fetal monitoring, patient confidentiality, and rapport building. Proficient in newborn examination, suturing, pharmacology, and newborn screening tests. Experienced in caesarean section assistance, phlebotomy, breastfeeding support, and multidisciplinary teamwork.


I have also undergone further training at my current trust (NWLH) to ensure up to date knowledge on feeding support lead by a breastfeeding specialist as well as prompt, newborn life support, adult life support and medicine management. I also hold an IV passport.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bank midwife

University north west london hospital
London, Harrow
06.2024 - Current

The duties and responsibilities of this post were similar to my permanent role. Filling out staffing shortages to ensure patient safety was not compromised as well as applying the use of evidence-based strategies to maintain patient safety and support service users. Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility across various midwifery sectors. Leading the care for service users, addressing specific pregnancy concerns efficiently which meant at times engaging with multidisciplinary teams when necessary to ensure comprehensive support. During stressful times exhibiting calmness under pressure while managing complex situations whilst upholding NMC 6 C's standards in all aspects of care.

Midwife

University north west london trust
London, Harrow
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted antenatal classes to empower informed birth plan decisions.
  • Monitored patient progress, facilitating early identification of potential risks.
  • Administered medications for effective pain management during labour.
  • Provided emotional support to alleviate stress throughout labour.
  • Delivered health promotion sessions to enhance awareness of women's health issues.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Developed individualised care plans through thorough patient assessments.
  • Performed neonatal examinations post-birth to ensure early detection of abnormalities.
  • Administered medications, resulting in effective pain management during labour.
  • Handled emergency situations, ensuring immediate response to high-risk conditions.
  • Achieved positive feedback from patients due to excellent bedside manners and empathetic approach.
  • Performed neonatal examinations after birth guaranteeing early detection of abnormalities.
  • Maintained detailed medical records for accurate tracking of patient history.
  • Managed health complications with timely interventions to ensure mother and baby's safety.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Middlesex University
London
09.2020 - 09.2023

Skills

  • Continuity of care assurance
  • Adapting to unexpected circumstances
  • Birthing plan development
  • Paediatric medical knowledge
  • Antenatal education provision
  • Infant cpr proficiency
  • Intrapartum care techniques
  • Fetal monitoring understanding
  • Patient confidentiality respect
  • Building rapport with patients
  • Newborn examination proficiency
  • suturing (1st degree as well as 2nd degree)
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Newborn screening tests
  • Caesarean section assistance
  • Phlebotomy
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork

Languages

French
Intermediate
English
Fluent

NMC pin and further documentation proof

Available upon request

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bank midwife

University north west london hospital
06.2024 - Current

Midwife

University north west london trust
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Middlesex University
09.2020 - 09.2023
Alina Finkelstein