Required skill:

Be an independent, autonomous practitioner and providing holistic, woman-centred midwifery care prior to conception and throughout the antenatal, intranatal and postnatal periods

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Personal capabilities Technical ability
Business awareness Practical elements
Professional expertise, image, process operation

Required skill:

Play a key role in health promotion and within the public health agenda

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Personal capabilities
Achievement orientation, initiative		 Technical ability
Business awareness
Organisational sensitivity		 Practical elements

Required skill:

Developing partnership and effective communication with women is central to a unique relationship

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Questioning, listening, interpersonal sensitivity, teamwork/working with others
Personal capabilities Technical ability
Business awareness Practical elements

Required skill:

Work in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide seamless care and appropriate interventions that enhance outcomes

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Questioning, listening, interpersonal sensitivity, teamwork/working with others
Personal capabilities Technical ability
Business awareness
Organisational sensitivity		 Practical elements
Professional expertise, image, process operation

Required skill:

Achieve quality care through using best available evidence, research, and audit of practice

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Personal capabilities Technical ability
Business awareness Practical elements
Professional expertise, image, process operation

Required skill:

Ensure subject knowledge and practice are dynamic and responsive to the changing needs of society

Required competencies:

Cognitive skills Generic competencies
Personal capabilities
Lifelong learning and development		 Technical ability
Business awareness Practical elements
Professional expertise, image, process operation

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