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Sharon Chenney

Liverpool,NSW

Summary

At Sydney Southwest Private Hospital, as a Registered Midwife, mentoring student midwives and enhancing patient confidence through personable prenatal, intrapartum and postnatal education. Demonstrating exceptional clinical assessment and communication skills, Experience Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team to manage high risk women, ensuring safe, comprehensive care. Whist maintaining accurate medical documentation standards. Hardworking and passionate Midwife.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Midwife- Casual

Campbelltown Public Hospital
04.2020 - Current

Registered Midwife - Part-time

Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
05.2018 - Current
  • Experience mentoring student midwives by sharing clinical expertise, providing constructive feedback, and modelling excellence in the practice of midwifery.
  • Supported birthing partners in their roles by providing education on pregnancy, labor, newborn care and breastfeeding.
  • Developed strong rapport with women and their family through active listening skills that facilitated open communication about concerns or anxieties related to pregnancy or childbirth experience.
  • Performed prenatal and postnatal education, assessment and cares.
  • Educated new parents on infant care essentials like nappy and bathing demos, swaddling leading to increased confidence in parenting skills.
  • Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, medical histories, assessments, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Adhering to professional standards, policies and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
  • Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.

Education

Midwifery

Charles Darwin University
Casuarina, NT
05.2018

Skills

Antenatal, Intrapartum and Postpartum Education and care

Breastfeeding support

Newborn care and neonatal resuscitation

Clinical assessment

Prenatal education

Hypertensive Disorders Management

Medical Documentation

Collaborative Practice

Pharmacology knowledge

Gestational Diabetes Management

Cultural Competency

Problem-solving and Decision-Making abilities

Timeline

Registered Midwife- Casual

Campbelltown Public Hospital
04.2020 - Current

Registered Midwife - Part-time

Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
05.2018 - Current

Midwifery

Charles Darwin University
Sharon Chenney