- Volunteering
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Animal Care
- Photography
Annette Sargent
Mt Barker
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse/Midwife prepared for this role with strong emphasis on client care and clinical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing situations with ease. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal client and staff outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondment – Clinical Project Coordinator (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2024 - Current
- Child and Family Health Service / Women's and Children's Hospital
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2019 - Current
- Child and Family Health Service – Mount Barker
Acting Nurse Consultant (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Child and Family Health Service – Country South
Secondment – Operational Project Team (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
07.2022 - 08.2024
- Child and Family Health Service / Women's and Children's Hospital
Acting Nurse Consultant (RN3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Child and Family Health Service – Country South
Associate Nurse Unit Manager (RN2)
Women's and Children's Health Network
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Child and Family Health Service – Murray Bridge/Riverland
Accredited Lead Assessor
Baby Friendly Health Initiative
01.2011 - 01.2020
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM1)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2014 - 10.2019
- Child and Family Health Service – Riverland
Registered Midwife (RNRM1)
Riverland Regional Health Service
07.2013 - 01.2014
Associate Clinical Services Coordinator – Women's Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Port Lincoln Health Services – Community Division
01.2010 - 07.2013
Child and Family Health Nurse (RMRN2)
Child Youth Women's Health Service – Port Lincoln
01.2011 - 01.2013
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Child Youth and Women's Health Service – Port Augusta
10.2008 - 01.2010
Education
Masters - Child and Family Health Nursing
Flinders University
01.2017
Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences - Health Services Management
University of South Australia
04.2011
Newborn Behaviour Observation - undefined
Child and Family Health Service
01.2021
MERTIL – My Early Relational Trauma-Informed Learning -
Child And Family Health Service
01.2021
Lactation Course - Health Professionals
Australasian Lactation Courses
06.2010
Graduate Certificate - Nursing - Child and Family (Karitane)
University of Western Sydney
01.2009
Bachelor of Nursing - Post Registered Midwife Entry
University of South Australia
01.2007
Bachelor of Midwifery - undefined
Flinders University of South Australia
01.2005
Certificate III - Community Services – Aged Care Services
Kaylene Kranz and Associates
01.1999
South Australian Certificate of Education - undefined
Barker High School
01.1998
Skills
- Protocol analysis
- Relationship building
- Strategic decision-making
- Effective communication
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Leadership skills
- Implementation of clinical standards
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant First Registered: October 2010 – Current (Passed exam 2020)
- Registered Midwife Nursing and Midwifery Board of South Australia – AHPRA Since 10 November 2005
- Registered Nurse / Registered Midwife Nursing and Midwifery Board of South Australia – AHPRA Since 2007
Affiliations
- CFSN Child Family Safety Network CaFHS Representative – Mt Barker / Murray Bridge / Riverland 2021 – October 2024
- BFHI Champion Mount Barker: 2020 – Present Riverland: 2014 – 2019
- Disability Working Party CaFHS: 2021 – 2022
- High Risk Infant Meeting (Mt Barker) Proxy: 2020 – 2024
- Hip Nurse Trainer 2021 – October 2024
- Peers Offering Peer Support 2019 – 2022
Interests
Timeline
Secondment – Clinical Project Coordinator (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2024 - Current
Acting Nurse Consultant (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
01.2024 - 10.2024
Acting Nurse Consultant (RN3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
03.2023 - 09.2023
Associate Nurse Unit Manager (RN2)
Women's and Children's Health Network
12.2022 - 09.2023
Secondment – Operational Project Team (RNRM3)
Women's and Children's Health Network
07.2022 - 08.2024
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2019 - Current
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM1)
Women's and Children's Health Network
10.2014 - 10.2019
Registered Midwife (RNRM1)
Riverland Regional Health Service
07.2013 - 01.2014
Accredited Lead Assessor
Baby Friendly Health Initiative
01.2011 - 01.2020
Child and Family Health Nurse (RMRN2)
Child Youth Women's Health Service – Port Lincoln
01.2011 - 01.2013
Associate Clinical Services Coordinator – Women's Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Port Lincoln Health Services – Community Division
01.2010 - 07.2013
Child and Family Health Nurse (RNRM2)
Child Youth and Women's Health Service – Port Augusta
10.2008 - 01.2010
Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences - Health Services Management
University of South Australia
Newborn Behaviour Observation - undefined
Child and Family Health Service
Lactation Course - Health Professionals
Australasian Lactation Courses
Graduate Certificate - Nursing - Child and Family (Karitane)
University of Western Sydney
Bachelor of Nursing - Post Registered Midwife Entry
University of South Australia
Bachelor of Midwifery - undefined
Flinders University of South Australia
Certificate III - Community Services – Aged Care Services
Kaylene Kranz and Associates
South Australian Certificate of Education - undefined
Barker High School
Masters - Child and Family Health Nursing
Flinders University
MERTIL – My Early Relational Trauma-Informed Learning -
Child And Family Health Service
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