Melinda Mitchell (Dummett)
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong focus on maternal and neonatal care. Expertise in patient assessment, labor support, and postnatal care with commitment to achieving positive outcomes. Known for team collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication skills. Reliable in dynamic environments and adept at meeting evolving patient needs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Midwife / Nurse
Healthscope
10.2018 - Current
- Provide quality care to all women during antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods.
- Women's Health Nursing.
- Facilitate birth education workshops
- Mentor for student midwives and new grads by sharing clinical expertise, providing constructive feedback, and modelling excellence in the practice of midwifery.
Rotational Midwife
NSW Health
02.2009 - 10.2018
- Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
- Educated patients on breastfeeding and provided guided support.
- Taught childbirth preparation classes to expectant parents.
- Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
- Conducted well-baby checkups and immunizations for optimum infant health.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Midwifery - MIDWIFERY
University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW11.2008
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW11.2006
Skills
- Administering sterile water injections
- ALS / NLS
- Management of obstetric emergencies
- Guided breastfeeding support
- Development of feeding strategies for neonates
- Facilitation of adult education
- Active birth
- Physiological birth
- Mentoring
- Strong verbal communicator
- Effective organizational skills
- Effective time management
Registration
AHPRA - Registered Midwife - NMW0001239424
AHPRA - Registered Nurse - NMW0001239425
Timeline
Registered Midwife / Nurse
Healthscope
10.2018 - Current
Rotational Midwife
NSW Health
02.2009 - 10.2018
Graduate Diploma in Midwifery - MIDWIFERY
University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Australian Catholic University
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