Maternity Care Assistant
Maternity Care Assistant (MCA) uses general skills to enhance the service offered to women and their families across a range of aspects of maternity service delivery under the close supervision of a registrant, ordinarily a midwife, nurse or practitioner. Working alongside registered practitioners and other members of thematernity care team who provide direct delivery of care to women and their families accessing hospital-based services, they may undertake basic care tasks, as part of routine care for women and their babies, and for which they have been appropriately trained. Where they do so, they will follow planned care programmeswhilst being appropriately supervised. The Maternity Care Assistant works as part of the wider multidisciplinary team carrying out a range of tasks that focus on housekeeping, administration and the personal care of mothers and babies. They will work in a range of maternity settings under the direct supervision of a midwife. They will support a friendly,nurturing and welcoming environment for service users, and their families. Within all areas they will contribute to the provision of woman centred, personalised care. This will include promoting continuity of care. Please see the attached job description outlining the key responsibilities of the role; for further information do not hesitate to contact us. Be an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting the Ward / Department to maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patients, their families and visitors. Report any concerns regarding the patients condition to the qualified midwife. Maintain patients privacy and dignity at all times. Report to the Midwife in Charge any issues that may prevent cleaning or compromise the safety of the environment. Actively contribute to the provision of nutrition of the patients on the Ward /Department. May undertake administrative and clinical duties as required. To abide by Trust policies and procedures.
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