With a robust background in nursing and midwifery, notably at Royal North Shore Hospital and in the community. I excel in delivering top-tier postnatal care and education. My expertise in lactation consultation and adeptness in fostering multidisciplinary collaborations highlight an ability to enhance patient outcomes. I am passionate about supporting families and working in partnership. Involved in antenatal and postnatal educational programs, achieving significant advancements in family health practices.
Home visiting new parents, assessing mother and babies wellbeing. Health education and promotion in the early childhood setting. Developmental assessments of infants, identify actual or potential problems and refer if necessary.
Teaching antenatal Parenting Classes, Twins Classes and Breastfeeding Classes
Teaching the Positive Parenting Program to parents with children 1-5 years old
Teaching the Toddlers Terrible or Terrific Program,
Teaching the Tuning into kids and Bully Busting Programs.
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team
Provide midwifery care and support to patients and relatives
Monitored the health and wellbeing of mothers and babies post delivery. Assisted with breastfeeding and provided education for health and wellbeing
Support, assessment and education for families in the residential unit.
Assessing maternal wellbeing and educating on infants development and sleep needs.
Working in a multidisciplinary team
Registered Midwife, completed planned experience program. Worked as a midwife on labour floor, post natal and antenatal wards as well as the early discharge program. Involved in quality assurance.
Registered nurse managing patients pre and post operatively.
Working in a multidisciplinary team
Proficient at providing advice and assistance to breastfeeding women, teaching parenting skills
Well developed communication skills, verbal and written
Capable of reflecting on my clinical practice as a CFHN as per the practicing guidelines of the Australian Nurse/ Midwifery Board
Delivery of the best- practice standard of care for the postnatal women and their babies
Highly proficient in working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams
Developed critical thinking and problem solving skills in complex situations
Highly proficient at facilitating group sessions and presentations
Clinical Nurse Specialist in Lactation
Highly proficient in working in partnership with my clients
Proficient in providing preceptorship and mentoring for new staff
Registered Nurse
Registered Midwife
Lactation Consultant