Maternity Nurse CV

Professional Summary:

Compassionate and dedicated Maternity Nurse with [X years] of experience providing exceptional care to expectant mothers, newborns, and families. Skilled in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care, with a focus on promoting maternal and infant health and well-being. Proficient in breastfeeding support, newborn care, and childbirth education. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to empowering families during the transition to parenthood.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

[University Name]

[Location]

[Graduation Year]

Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM)

[Certifying Organization]

[Year]

Licensure and Certifications:

Registered Nurse (RN) License
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Certification
[Any other relevant certifications]

Professional Experience:

Maternity Nurse
[Maternity Facility Name], [Location]
[Start Date] - Present

Provide comprehensive antenatal care, including prenatal assessments, education, and support to expectant mothers and their families.

Assist with labor and delivery, providing emotional support, pain management, and comfort measures to laboring mothers.

Conduct newborn assessments, administer neonatal medications, and provide breastfeeding assistance and postnatal care to mother and baby.

Educate parents on newborn care, infant feeding, safe sleep practices, and postpartum recovery, promoting bonding and attachment.

Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and supportive maternity care.

Document all patient care activities accurately and maintain confidentiality in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Labor and Delivery Nurse

[Previous Facility Name], [Location]

[Start Date] - [End Date]

Provided direct patient care to laboring mothers, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support during childbirth.

Assisted with deliveries, including vaginal births and cesarean sections, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for mother and baby.

Conducted newborn assessments, performed initial screenings, and provided postpartum care to mothers and newborns.

Educated new parents on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery, fostering confidence and self-efficacy.

Collaborated with obstetricians, midwives, and neonatologists to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes for mother and baby.

Skills:

Hard Skills

Antenatal Care: Proficient in providing comprehensive care to expectant mothers during pregnancy, including prenatal assessments, education, and support.
Intrapartum Care: Skilled in assisting women during labor and childbirth, providing emotional support, pain management, and comfort measures.
Postnatal Care: Experienced in providing care to mothers and newborns after childbirth, including newborn assessments, breastfeeding support, and postpartum recovery.
Breastfeeding Support: Knowledgeable in assisting mothers with breastfeeding initiation, latching techniques, and resolving breastfeeding challenges.
Newborn Care: Proficient in conducting newborn assessments, administering neonatal medications, and providing care to newborns in the postpartum period.
Patient Education: Skilled in providing patient education on various topics related to maternity care, promoting health literacy and self-management.

Soft Skills

Communication: Effective in communicating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, fostering trust, understanding, and collaboration.
Empathy: Demonstrates empathy and compassion when interacting with patients and families, understanding and responding to their emotional needs.
Cultural Sensitivity: Able to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, demonstrating cultural competence and respecting cultural differences.
Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and lactation consultants, to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Problem-Solving: Capable of identifying issues and finding solutions to challenges that arise during maternity care, adapting to changing circumstances, and prioritizing patient well-being.

Professional Memberships:

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
[Any other relevant professional memberships]