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Shelby Malins

Hamilton

Summary

I am a registered midwife, having practiced for almost six years. I am deeply committed to advocating for women and their families. My experience as both a core and LMC midwife has provided me with competence in both low-risk and high-risk areas of care

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife

Core, Waikato District Health Board
02.2020 - Current
  • Level 3 tertiary hospital), Working as a staff Midwife across all areas of the maternity unit
  • Gained valuable experience in working with/ managing complex care for women antenatally, through labour & birth & postnatally
  • Frequently assigned as shift coordinator for the Women's Assessment Unit
  • Collaborated with a number of Healthcare professionals to ensure the best health outcomes were achieved for patients
  • Assisted with the orientation of new staff and student midwives
  • Lead maternity care

Lead Maternity Career

Midwife
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • Working in partnership with women and families by Establishing a relationship and gaining their trust and respect through rapid rapport
  • Protecting physiological birth, as well as identifying anything that arises outside the normal and acting on this appropriately
  • Building skill and confidence in communicating with clients of all diversity and a variety of different colleagues within the workforce
  • Providing safe, holistic, evidence based practice in all scopes of midwifery practice (antenatal, labour and birth and postnatal care)
  • Managing high stress and emergency situations
  • Maintaining documentation to legislative requirements
  • Managing my business

Core Midwife

Te Awamutu Birthing Centre
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Working as a staff midwife in a rural unit brings many challenges, particularly by dealing with emergency situations when women present to the unit without the presence of a second midwife
  • Working under the guidelines and protocols of Te Awamutu birthing centre
  • Working as a team with the other staff at the unit
  • Breastfeeding and postpartum care and support
  • Helping LMC midwives in births, including emergencies
  • Decision making and critical thinking when presented with a situation on my own

Education

Bachelor of Midwifery -

Waikato Institute of Technology

Certificate of Introduction to Health Studies - undefined

Waikato Institute of Technology

Completed A Certificate in Health Studies -

WINTEC
Hamilton
12.2014

References

Michelle Prince, Associate Charge Midwife Manager

Mobile: 0274777424

(works night shifts)

Timeline

Midwife

Core, Waikato District Health Board
02.2020 - Current

Core Midwife

Te Awamutu Birthing Centre
07.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Maternity Career

Midwife
01.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Midwifery -

Waikato Institute of Technology

Certificate of Introduction to Health Studies - undefined

Waikato Institute of Technology

Completed A Certificate in Health Studies -

WINTEC
Shelby Malins