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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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Kylie Fraser

Dunedin,OTA

Summary

Compassionate Midwifery Coach, recognised for high productivity and efficiency in managing education and training in midwifery care. Skilled in patient advocacy, advanced neonatal care, and labour support techniques. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to provide exceptional care and staff coordination.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Midwife Coach

Te Whatu Ora Southern
Otago, Dunedin
01.2024 - Current
  • Heavily involved in planning and implementing best practice standards for the care of patients.
  • Educating new staff to the unit.
  • Promoting midwifery throughout the district
  • Involved in weekly leadership meetings with unit managers in our region.
  • Attended conferences related to midwifery practice in order to stay updated on latest developments in field.
  • Established appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary according to established policies.
  • Educated staff members about midwifery practice standards and procedures through lectures and seminars.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members including physicians, obstetricians, pediatricians, dieticians and lactation consultants for best patient outcomes.

Core Midwife

Te Whatu Ora Southern
Otago, Dunedin
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Worked across scope providing high risk care to antenatal, birth and postnatal
  • Co-ordinated shifts regularly
  • recognised as leader in unit and senior midwife
  • often had students and orientated new staff.

Outreach Midwife

Te Whatu Ora Southern
Otago, Dunedin
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
  • Identified potential high-risk pregnancies and referred patients to specialists for further evaluation.
  • Coordinated referrals for additional services such as ultrasound imaging or genetic counseling.
  • Educated patients about resources available in the community related to parenting skills.
  • Maintained accurate medical records according to established protocols.
  • Developed individualised birth plans with clients, addressing issues such as labour pain management options, breastfeeding support, and postpartum recovery.

Core Midwife

Kew Hospital - Maternity
Invercargill, Southland
01.2006 - 01.2007

Core midwife in secondary setting

employed midwife

Oamaru Maternity
Oamaru, North Otago
11.2004 - 01.2006

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Complex Care in The Maternity Setting - Post Graduate Midwifery

Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin
11-2014

Bachelor of Midwifery - Midwifery

Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin
11-2004

Skills

  • Cultural Competency
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Professionalism
  • Task Prioritisation
  • Relationship Building
  • Team building
  • Goal Setting
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Affiliations

  • Premier Netball umpire
  • Enjoy outdoor activities and the gym
  • Excellent time management and organisation

Accomplishments

  • awarded clinical excellence award 2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Midwife Coach

Te Whatu Ora Southern
01.2024 - Current

Outreach Midwife

Te Whatu Ora Southern
01.2020 - 05.2021

Core Midwife

Te Whatu Ora Southern
01.2014 - 01.2022

Core Midwife

Kew Hospital - Maternity
01.2006 - 01.2007

employed midwife

Oamaru Maternity
11.2004 - 01.2006

Post Graduate Certificate in Complex Care in The Maternity Setting - Post Graduate Midwifery

Otago Polytechnic

Bachelor of Midwifery - Midwifery

Otago Polytechnic
Kylie Fraser