Melissa Robertson

• Provide excellent care and support to mothers and their children aged 0-5 years of age.
• Perform health checks and screening of infants and children.
• Monitor growth and development.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive and individualised care-plans for clients
• Demonstrated excellence in communication and interpersonal skills
• Health promotion and education
• Skillfully manage challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
• Deliver high level of quality care
• Facilitate Early Parent Support Groups
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency, and development activities.

• Worked as Nurse Educator level 2.
• Designed, planned and implemented a Childbirth and Parenting Education Course with engaging lesson plans, utilising adult education principles.
• Facilitated positive learning environment, establishing clear expectations and supportive classroom culture.
• Provide up to date / evidence based information, with the goal of health promotion and empowering women and their partners
• Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness
• Encouraged networking and relationship building within the community
• Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on new research findings and best practices in midwifery care.

• Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum
• Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Met regularly with team of educators to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
• Created engaging and informative lesson plans to cover required curriculum standards.
• Integrated feedback to continuously improve teaching methods and classroom management techniques.

Registered Midwife - Maternal and Neonatal Care

Antenatal Clinics, Birth Suite, Antenatal and Postnatal Wards

Registered Nurse - Medical and Surgical Nursing

Worked in a variety of Hospitals and for Private Clients

Maternal and Neonatal Care

Antenatal Clinics, Delivery Suite, Antenatal / Postnatal Care, Special Care Nursery

Registered Nurse - General Medical / Surgical Wards and Outpatient Department