Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Associations
Accomplishments
Honors Awards
Career Experience
Professional Development
Personal Information
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References
Timeline
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Millicent Williams

Kumasi

Summary

Registered Midwife with extensive experience in providing exceptional patient-centered care throughout the continuum of women's health. Proficient in offering neonatal, maternal, and postpartum care in Obstetrics and Gynecological theatre, labor, postnatal medical and surgical ward and nursery ward. Well-versed in utilizing deep understanding of professional nursing and midwifery theory, coupled with a mastery of clinical practice standards and expertise in monitoring normal fetal growth and progress. Adept at conducting gynecological examinations, delivering health education, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and holistic care. Known for crisis management and intervention in high-stress situations, with commitment to promoting positive birthing experiences. Instrumental in leveraging excellent communication and counseling skills to foster strong patient relationships and advocate for women's health rights.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Midwife (Labor, Postnatal Medical & Surgical Department)

Oak Specialist Hospital
Kumasi
01.2022 - Current
  • Prepare and educate mothers for labor, childbirth, and postpartum recovery while handling the realities of the process
  • Deliver high-quality care to laboring women and oversee various tasks with adaptability and flexibility
  • Perform aided genital deliveries by established guidelines and procedures, including administering episiotomies
  • Monitor maternal condition by regularly checking vital signs, monitoring contractions, and performing physical examinations during labor
  • Carry out phlebotomy for patients upon admission
  • Provide comprehensive postnatal care, including dressing incision wounds, administering medication, and assisting with recovery post-cesarean section
  • Offer emotional and psychological support to parents dealing with miscarriages, stillbirths, and neonatal death
  • Conduct postpartum health assessments for mothers and babies at regular intervals.

Midwife (Obstetrics & Gynecological Theatre)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
01.2018 - Current
  • Administer efficient and effective perioperative nursing care to patients
  • Serve as key team member among unit staff and other healthcare professionals
  • Organize and set up operating room, including surgical equipment, sterile linens, and necessary supplies
  • Maintain open and ongoing communication with operating team and other medical personnel to provide optimal patient care
  • Collaborate and maintain regular communication with department manager
  • Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of unit activities
  • Maintain a clean, therapeutic, and safe environment in unit at all times
  • Performed various tasks, including coordinating daily and monthly schedules.

Midwife (Labor Ward)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Delivered exceptional care to expectant mothers during labor
  • Managed multiple responsibilities and remained adaptable to changing situations to enhance operational workflow
  • Provided comfort and relaxation techniques, such as sacral massage, breathing exercises, and music, to laboring mothers
  • Carried out phlebotomy for patients upon admission.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.SC.) Midwifery -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
01.2019

Diploma in Midwifery -

Nursing and Midwifery Training College
01.2009

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Postpartum & Gynecological Care
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Training & Mentoring

Certification

  • Registered Midwife
  • Care Certificate (Standards 1 to 15)

Professional Associations

  • Nurses 'and Midwives 'Council of Ghana, RM 705
  • Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)

Accomplishments

  • Performed 300+ infant resuscitations and 500+ episiotomies in accordance with protocols as well as exceeded delivery count of 900 Babies
  • Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy with 1000+ admissions
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to 15+ mothers coping with miscarriages, stillbirths, and neonatal health.
  • Instructed 900+ Mothers in Breastfeeding Techniques, Postpartum Self-Care, and Infant Care for Smooth Transition into Motherhood
  • Provided knowledgeable and compassionate care for childbearing in women, newborn infants, and families across the continuum, from pre-pregnancy to the early weeks of life.
  • Played key role in Midwifery Department for the past twelve years at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
  • Contributed to the hospital's reputation as one of the top 3 referral hospitals in Ghana, receiving referrals from 13 out of the current 16 regions.

Honors Awards

Best Senior Midwife, NAKSA Theatre 2022 - Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi

Career Experience

  • Oak Specialist Hospital, Kumasi, 2022-01-01, Present, Midwife (Labor, Postnatal Medical & Surgical Department), Prepare and educate mothers for labor, childbirth, and postpartum recovery while handling realities of process., Deliver high-quality care to laboring women and oversee various tasks with adaptability and flexibility., Perform aided Vaginal deliveries in accordance with established guidelines and procedures, including administering episiotomies., Monitor maternal condition by regularly checking vital signs, monitoring contractions, and performing physical examinations during labor., Carry out phlebotomy for patients upon admission., Provide comprehensive postnatal care, including dressing incision wounds, administering medication, and assisting with recovery post-cesarean section., Offer emotional and psychological support to parents dealing with miscarriages, stillbirths, and neonatal death., Conduct postpartum health assessments for mothers and babies at regular intervals.
  • Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, 2018-01-01, Present, Midwife (Obstetrics & Gynecological Theatre), Administer efficient and effective perioperative nursing care to patients., Serve as key team member among unit staff and other healthcare professionals., Organize and set up operating room, including surgical equipment, sterile linens, and necessary supplies., Maintain open and ongoing communication with operating team and other medical personnel to provide optimal patient care., Collaborate and maintain regular communication with department manager., Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of unit activities., Maintain a clean, therapeutic, and safe environment in unit at all times., Performed various tasks, including coordinating daily and monthly schedules., Conducted assessments, developed plans, and implemented interventions to address patients' needs., Supported head nurse to streamline administrative processes, enhance patient care coordination, and optimize overall operational efficiency., Monitor and manage unit stock levels and resource allocation., Mentored and supported junior staff and medical students in maintaining asepsis in unit.
  • Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, 2013-01-01, 2018-12-31, Midwife (Labor Ward), Delivered exceptional care to expectant mothers during labor., Managed multiple responsibilities and remained adaptable to changing situations to enhance operational workflow., Provided comfort and relaxation techniques, such as sacral massage, breathing exercises, and music, to laboring mothers., Carried out phlebotomy for patients upon admission., Equipped mothers with necessary tools and knowledge to navigate stages of labor, childbirth, and postpartum recovery., Implemented assisted Vaginal deliveries, including episiotomies, in accordance with established protocols., Monitored maternal well-being during labor, including vital signs, uterine contractions, and physical exams.
  • Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Midwife (Postnatal Medical & Surgical Ward)
  • Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Midwife (Main Nursery Ward)

Professional Development

  • The Perinatal Conference 2022, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, 2022-07-28, 2022-07-29
  • Virtual Continuation Professional Developing (CPD) program, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, 2023-11-26, 2023-11-26
  • Helping baby breathe and Essential Care for every baby, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, 2023-02-13, 2023-02-15

Personal Information

Title: Midwife/Nurse

Languages

English
First Language
English
Beginner
A1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Midwife (Labor, Postnatal Medical & Surgical Department)

Oak Specialist Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Midwife (Obstetrics & Gynecological Theatre)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
01.2018 - Current

Midwife (Labor Ward)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science (B.SC.) Midwifery -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Diploma in Midwifery -

Nursing and Midwifery Training College
Millicent Williams