Our Maternity Nurses:

Requirements:

Maternity Nurses are:
» Health Care professionals - Midwifes/Public Health Nurses/Paediatric Nurses
» Childcare professionals with a minimum of 10 years full time experience working with newborns

The Maternity nurses role/duties:

All our maternity nurses are experienced in the care and nurturing of newborns and young babies. They provide an invaluable ‘extra’ pair of hands, particularly in the case of multiple births. Their role is to establish a routine for the baby and to give a wide range of advice to new parents. A maternity nurse also undertakes some nursery duties including:

» Assistance/advice regarding breast feeding
» Feeding/preparation of bottles
» Winding
» Bathing
» Establishing a sleep routine for the baby

Working conditions for Maternity Nurses:

Hours: Nights only/24 hours. After a 24 hour/6 day week period a full 24 hours off must be given

For nights, shifts are of 10 – 12 hour duration

 

Contracts: Maternity Nurses must be booked in advance. Contracts are typically of 6 – 12 week duration. Night Nurses are available from 2 nights – 6 nights per week.

Accommodation: A bed should be provided for a maternity nurse on nights or 24 hour duty.

Qualifications: Maternity nurses may hold any of the following qualifications:

» Diploma in Midwifery
» Diploma in Paediatric Nursing
» Diploma in Public Health Nursing

Other relevant qualifications include any standard Childcare/Nursery nurse Diploma.

Overseas maternity nurses hold similar qualifications to Irish Maternity Nurses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Super Nannies” (Specialist Maternity Nurses)

Babies who don’t go by the book!

» Are you sleep deprived 6 months on?

» Is you child refusing food?

» Unable to give up breast feeding?

» Is your household in chaos?

“Super nannies” (specialist Maternity Nurses) are on hand to help families who are struggling to establish routine family life.

Help can be provided for any of the following:
» Weaning

» Sleep problems

» Routines

» Food issues

Families are requested to keep a diary of the child’s day for a minimum of 4 days before a consultation is organised. During the consultation a tailor made solution is suggested as we understand that each family’s needs are unique.

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Dublin 1,
Ireland.

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