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Kimberley Patterson

Newborncare Specialist
Queens,NY

Summary

Passionate Newborn Care Specialist from Lullaby Baby Agency, adept in premature infant care and fostering nurturing environments. Excelled in integrating pediatrician-recommended practices, enhancing infant safety, and supporting breastfeeding mothers. Proven track record in reducing parental anxiety through effective communication and educational services on newborn care, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and empathy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Newborn Care Specialist

Lullaby Baby Infant Club
01.2017 - Current
  • Safeguarded infants from potential hazards via diligent monitoring during periods of sleep or playtime while ensuring crib safety regulations compliance at all times as well as keeping a watchful eye on toddlers nearby areas interactions.
  • Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers for seamless integration of medical recommendations into daily routines.
  • Promoted healthy growth and development by creating personalized feeding, sleeping, and bathing schedules for each infant.
  • Supported breastfeeding mothers by providing guidance on proper latching techniques, positioning, and milk supply management.
  • Collaborated with pediatricians in monitoring newborns'' health, promptly identifying any signs of distress or illness requiring professional attention.
  • Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
  • Maintained a calm and soothing environment for newborns by utilizing gentle sounds, soft lighting, and comforting touch techniques during care activities.
  • Improved communication with parents through regular updates on infants'' progress, challenges, and accomplishments.
  • Reduced parental anxiety by providing comprehensive education on newborn care techniques and milestones.
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
  • Assisted in managing postpartum recovery for mothers by offering emotional support, practical advice, and direct assistance when needed.
  • Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as child growth and development and special needs.
  • Facilitated early childhood development milestones achievement through implementation of appropriate stimulation exercises and toys selection according to each infant''s age group requirements.
  • Developed strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant''s wellbeing.
  • Increased parent confidence in their caregiving abilities through hands-on demonstrations of essential newborn care tasks such as diapering, swaddling, and burping techniques.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction by providing timely and accurate reports on infant growth and development, including milestones achievement and potential areas of concern.

Education

Newborn Care Specialist Certificate - Newborn Care

Lullaby Infant Club
Bronx New York

High School Diploma - High School Diploma

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Premature infant care
  • Umbilical cord care
  • Sleep training knowledge
  • Swaddling techniques
  • Infant massage techniques
  • Pediatrician coordination
  • Colic management
  • Breastfeeding guidance
  • Diapering proficiency
  • Safe Sleep Practices
  • Gentle soothing methods
  • Nursery organization
  • Newborn feeding expertise
  • Developmental Milestone Tracking
  • Baby laundry skills

Certification

  • Area of certification Training - Timeframe

Timeline

Newborn Care Specialist

Lullaby Baby Infant Club
01.2017 - Current

Newborn Care Specialist Certificate - Newborn Care

Lullaby Infant Club

High School Diploma - High School Diploma

Penn Foster Career School
  • Area of certification Training - Timeframe
Kimberley PattersonNewborncare Specialist