midwife

ESCO occupation · 74 essential, 11 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

health education advise on family planning listen actively develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship prescribe medication deal with emergency care situations take emergency measures in pregnancy analgesics provide pre-natal care provide postnatal care female reproductive system pathology radiological procedures monitor pregnancy advise on control of conception sex education support informed consent microbiology-bacteriology anaesthetics comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice adhere to organisational guidelines advise on pregnancy psychology advise on pregnancies at risk manage healthcare users' data assess the course of breast-feeding period dietetics provide health education provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health respond to changing situations in health care conduct spontaneous child deliveries apply organisational techniques pregnancy educate on the prevention of illness childbirth carry out treatment prescribed by doctors use e-health and mobile health technologies embryology work in multidisciplinary health teams postpartum legal protection hygiene in a health care setting provide care for the mother during labour work in a multicultural environment in health care ensure safety of healthcare users promote inclusion health care occupation-specific ethics accept own accountability health care legislation provide pregnancy termination care resuscitation neonatology relaxation techniques contribute to continuity of health care obstetric ultrasonography pathology provide education on family life provide preparation for childbirth address problems critically pharmacology provide information on the effects of childbirth on sexuality empathise with the woman's family during and after pregnancy follow clinical guidelines preparation for child delivery apply context specific clinical competences collect biological samples from patients postpartum period assist on pregnancy abnormality examine the new-born infant inform policy makers on health-related challenges care for the new-born infant epidemiology comply with legislation related to health care human anatomy lactation preparation for parenthood

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: maternity support worker · auxiliary nursing and midwifery vocational teacher

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