Mothercraft Nurse
A Mothercraft Nurse is an experienced nurse who has a high level
of specialised training in caring for newborns. They are usually
have qualifications in Mothercraft Nursing from TAFE or
Tresillian & Karitane trained.
A Mothercraft Nurse cares for the baby and offers emotional
support and gives advice to the mother. Duties will include
bathing, feeding, changing and settling, Mothercraft Nurses
establish a good routine of feeding and sleeping during the
night, and even show you some tricks of the trade.
A Mothercraft Nurse will work for you for about 6-12 weeks and
will live in when your new-born baby arrives home. They work 6
days a week for 24 hours a day! For this you will pay them
between $1,200, $1,400. per week! However, there is great value
in help at the beginning of your relationship with your new
baby, organising your routine and leaving when you are
comfortable and happy that you can care for your family without
live in help.
If you decide
that an mothercraft is what your family needs, then please fill
in a family application
form. Also check your legal obligations
with employing an mothercraft nurse. You can also click on tips
on hiring a childcarer
Maternity Nanny
A Maternity Nanny is usually in her 20s and usually from
England. They are very highly trained and experienced nannies in
looking after new born babies. They usually have qualifications
in early childhood or nursing.( e.g. DNN-formally NNEB, NVB
level 3, or mothercraft).
A maternity nanny cares for the baby and offers emotional
support and gives advice to the mother. Duties will include
bathing, feeding, changing and settling, A maternity nanny can
establish a good routine of feeding and sleeping during the
night, and even show you some tricks of the trade.
A maternity nanny will work for you for about 6-12 weeks and
will move-in with you soon as your new-born baby arrives home.
They work 6 days a week for 24 hours a day! For this you will
pay them between $1,000-$1,200 per week! But you do get a lot
for work for your money.
If you
decide that an Maternity Nanny is what your family needs, then
please fill in a family
application form. Also check your legal
obligations with employing an maternity nanny. You can also
click on tips on hiring a childcarer
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