Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Jo Weisbach

55 Woodlands Crescent,Browns Bay, Auckland

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Core Midwife with three years of hands-on experience in providing exceptional care to expectant mothers and newborns. Proven ability to step up into leadership roles when required, demonstrating strong leadership skills and initiative. Seeking to transition into a Clinical Midwife Specialist position where I can use my clinical expertise, leadership capabilities, and passion for maternal and neonatal health to make a significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Core Midwife

Te Whatu Ora - Te Toka Tumai (ADHB)
04.2021 - Current

Clinical midwifery care in a tertiary level setting across Ward 98 (High risk antenatal and Postnatal care), Labour and birthing suite and Women's Assessment Unit.

  • Providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during antenatal, labour, birth and postpartum periods.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating closely with the multidisciplinary teams.
  • Prioritizing and managing patient care in urgent care setting.
  • Promoting a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
  • Empowering mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities.
  • Supporting families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or termination with empathetic emotional support and expertise care.
  • Managing fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Badgernet Superuser
  • Trendcare IRR (Inter-Rater Reliability) Tester
  • Quality Leadership Programme (QLP) (Competent, Confident and Leadership Domains)

MCIS BadgerNet On-call Support

Te Whatu Ora - Te Toka Tumai (ADHB)
06.2022 - Current
  • Provide on-call support to users experiencing technical issues with the BadgerNet system during evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Guide users through step-by-step solutions and provide clear instructions for problem resolution.

Midwifery Student

Auckland University Of Technology
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Clinical placements across Primary, Secondary and Tertiary level hospitals.
  • Clinical placements alongside Lead Maternity Carers
  • Overall grade point average 8.03 (A)

Property Manager

Walker Weir Property Management
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Liaising with landlords, tenants and tradespeople
  • Resolving and coordinating maintenance issues
  • Undertaking regular property inspections
  • Letting
  • Rent reviews and renewals
  • Credit checks
  • Customer service
  • Research and Market analysis
  • Property Management software (Palace)
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal & communication skills.

Education

Bachelor of Health Science (Midwifery) -

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
01.2021

Certificate in Sport And Recreation -

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
01.2018

Early Childhood Education

PORSE Education & Training (NZ) Limited
08.2009

Skills

  • Compassionate and nurturing approach towards patient care
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Culturally competent
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Able to work will within a multidisciplinary team
  • Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation and Adult CPR
  • Dedication to ongoing learning and professional growth

Accomplishments

  • Quality Leadership Programme (QLP), Competent, Confident and Leadership Domains, 2023
  • Kate Edgar Educational Charitable Trust, Practicum Scholarship Award, 2020

References

Available upon request

Timeline

MCIS BadgerNet On-call Support

Te Whatu Ora - Te Toka Tumai (ADHB)
06.2022 - Current

Core Midwife

Te Whatu Ora - Te Toka Tumai (ADHB)
04.2021 - Current

Midwifery Student

Auckland University Of Technology
01.2018 - 01.2021

Property Manager

Walker Weir Property Management
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Health Science (Midwifery) -

Auckland University of Technology

Certificate in Sport And Recreation -

Auckland University of Technology

Early Childhood Education

PORSE Education & Training (NZ) Limited
Jo Weisbach