Bárbara Blázquez Castro
Summary
Dedicated and passionate about neonates Registered Nurse with 13 years experience as a Maternity Nurse. Proactive, fun and patient, I provide attentive and nurturing care for babies ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.
Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with parents through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent attitude.
I feel comfortable in a fully staffed house, working with other professionals and with extensive traveling involved.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maternity Nurse
Private Clients
01.2013 - Current
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Promoted breastfeeding success through tailored lactation support, positioning techniques, and troubleshooting common issues.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for families including infant sleep training strategies to establish healthy sleep habits.
- Coordinated with other members of the maternity care team to ensure seamless continuity of services.
Registered Nurse
NHS - National Health Service
09.2012 - 05.2016
- Managed care from admission to discharge providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
Early Years Educator (English)
Private Employers
05.2002 - 02.2009
- Supervised and interacted with children and planned and implemented age-appropriate activities.
- Enhanced student comprehension by creating interactive and engaging lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles.
Education
Master of Science -
Universidad Complutense (Madrid)
05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Degree (Hons)
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge, UK)
09.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education Degree
CES Don Bosco University
Madrid, Spain07.2004
Skills
- Breastfeeding support/Lactation Consultation
- Postpartum Care
- Sleep Training Techniques
- Developmental Milestone Tracking
- Colic management
- Newborn care expertise
- Neonatal Resuscitation (Certified CPR)
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication Administration
Certification
Red Cross Certificate - February 2023
First Aid Certificate (Infant and Child) - February 2024
Driving License
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Maternity Nurse
Private Clients
01.2013 - Current
Registered Nurse
NHS - National Health Service
09.2012 - 05.2016
Early Years Educator (English)
Private Employers
05.2002 - 02.2009
Master of Science -
Universidad Complutense (Madrid)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Degree (Hons)
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge, UK)
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education Degree
CES Don Bosco University
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