Kerrie Maguire
Kurri Kurri,NSW
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a casual position in family contact position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. seeking position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Caregiver
Challenge
04.2021 - Current
- Transported kids to mandated therapy, extracurricular activities and medical appointments.
- Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
- Supported education of children under care through consistent attendance to school and attentiveness to homework assignments.
- Helped reunify birth families through coordinated visitation strategies.
- Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
- Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
- Offered extensive care to troubled older children without likelihood of adoption.
RegisteredNurse/Registered Midwife
NSW Health HNE Local Health District
01.2009 - 03.2021
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
- Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Midwifery
01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences/Nursing
01.1993
Skills
- Service Planning
- Family Support
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Client Advocacy
- Individual and Family Counseling
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
- Client Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Client Needs Assessment
- Community Referrals
- Foster Care Youth
- High-Risk Populations Identification
- Community Resources
- Client Interviewing
- Home Visits
Additional Information
Working with Children Check
Police Check
First Aid Knowledge
Fully up to date Vaccination's
Unrestricted Liscence
Own insured car
Trauma Informed Care
Currently studying Cert 4 in Community Services
Cultural awareness
Timeline
Foster Caregiver - Challenge
04.2021 - Current
RegisteredNurse/Registered Midwife - NSW Health HNE Local Health District
01.2009 - 03.2021
Western Sydney University - Graduate Diploma, Midwifery
University of Newcastle - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences/Nursing
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