Lauren Adams
Portchester,Hants
Summary
Organised and dependable Midwife Sonographer.
Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.
Educating and informing patients through knowledgeable clinical and emotional support. Empowering couples to make their own choices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Obstetric Sonographer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Cosham, Hants
12.2022 - Current
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on scans within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help within the team wherever needed.
- Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
- Offered emotional support following miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
Midwife Sonographer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Cosham, Hants
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Educated women about care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
- Offered emotional support following miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
- Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
- Wrote patient care plans after assessing and monitoring expectant mothers and developing fetuses.
- Managed case referrals, processing images promptly and accurately.
Antenatal Clinic Midwife
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Cosham, Hants
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
- Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies.
- Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
- Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
- Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
Midwife
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Cosham, Hants
10.2016 - 10.2020
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
- Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
- Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
- Handled emergencies focused on achieving positive outcomes.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Medical Ultrasound
Kings College
London 12.2022 - 09.2023
Midwifery (HONS) BSc - Midwifery
University of Surrey
Surrey 09.2012 - 06.2015
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Diagnostic Sonography in Obstetrics
- Effective Communication Skills
- Public speaking
- Team Leadership and Development
- Effective time management
- Technical Proficiency in Obstetric Sonography
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Obstetric Sonographer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
12.2022 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Medical Ultrasound
Kings College
12.2022 - 09.2023
Antenatal Clinic Midwife
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
10.2021 - 01.2022
Midwife Sonographer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
10.2020 - 12.2022
Midwife
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
10.2016 - 10.2020
Midwifery (HONS) BSc - Midwifery
University of Surrey
09.2012 - 06.2015
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