Digital/Informatics Specialist Midwife

Barts Health Nhs Trust; Ilford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic midwife with IT expertise to coordinate the digital strategy for Maternity at Whipps Cross and support the wider informatics strategy across sites. You will ensure accurate data in the service, lead on IT for clinical documentation, and contribute to the upcoming Badgernet implementation.

In this role you will co-ordinate IT support and training, prepare the maternity dashboard, and produce regular KPI reports for data quality assurance,

Qualifications

• Experience in maternity data management and reporting.
• Ability to design and interpret dashboards and KPIs.
• Experience training staff on IT systems in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead the digital strategy for Maternity services.
• Provide IT support for clinical documentation and systems.
• Prepare and maintain the maternity dashboard and monthly KPIs.
• Ensure data accuracy and quality assurance across the service.

Skills

Cerner Millennium knowledge

Badgernet knowledge

Maternity data reporting

IT training delivery

Tools

Cerner Millennium

Badgernet

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and IT competent midwife. You will co-ordinate and lead on the digital strategy for Maternity at Whipps cross but also support the wider Barts health Informatics strategy working closely across site with your counterparts. You will also be required to support information technology regarding clinical documentation. Barts Health currently uses Cerner millennium (CRS) for recording clinical records therefore knowledge of a computer based clinical documentation is essential. However, Barts health will see the implementation of Badgernet in 2027 so knowledge of this computer-based system would be useful.

You will have overall responsibility to ensure the accuracy of data within the service and provide reports as required.

The successful candidate will be supported by the senior management team and counterparts across the 3 maternity units and the wider informatics team., As part of the Maternity Team, you will co-ordinate and provide information technology support and training. Have an overall responsibility for ensuring the accuracy of data within the service and work closely with the staff to ensure that they are supported by the in putting of correct information electronically. You will be responsible for the preparation of the maternity dashboard and would also incorporate producing monthly key performance indicator reports for dissemination, discussion, and data quality assurance.

You will work with members of the wider multidisciplinary team within the hospital and community, including children's center staff, midwifery staff, midwifery students support teams and medical personnel. You will also support the new maternity digital solutions strategy on site and across site and within the ELMNs

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.