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Anita Yaan-tol Gbaaley

Anita Yaan-tol Gbaaley

Senior Midwife
ACCRA

Summary

Compassionate Midwife with 3 years of Healthy birthing delivery experience. Expert in providing thorough healthcare to mothers and babies including prenatal and postpartum care. Knowledgeable about Ultra-Scan Machine and committed to individualized patient care. Thoughtful Midwife with distinguished knowledge of providing health care for birthing and new mothers. Skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Midwife position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Senior Midwife

Ghana Health Service (Woriyanga Health Centre)
Woriyanga
01.2023 - Current
  • Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
  • Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
  • Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Participated in over 31 successful births.

National Service Personnel

Bolgatanga Regional Hospital
Bolgatanga
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Implemented and enforced regional service quality assurance processes.
  • Coordinated with regional service teams to resolve customer service issues.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service ( The Lord's Clinic)
Garu-Tempane
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Performed treatments as ordered by physicians and documented actions.
  • Conducted individualized patient assessment to report patient's immediate condition or needs to care team leader.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in nursing specialty.
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
  • Developed plan of care for patient reflecting collaboration with members of healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Initiated emergency resuscitative measures according to resuscitation and advanced life support protocols and directives.
  • Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals.
  • Implemented accurate and timely documentation in electronic client medical records.
  • Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects in collaboration with provider.
  • Provided therapeutic nursing interventions for individualized plan of care to patient.
  • Communicated with physicians and practitioners for patient care concerns to obtain orders and intervention protocols.
  • Maintained confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service (Basyonde Health Centre)
Basyonde
07.2016 - 08.2017
  • Performed treatments as ordered by physicians and documented actions.
  • Conducted individualized patient assessment to report patient's immediate condition or needs to care team leader.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in nursing specialty.
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service (Akara CHPS)
Akara
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Performed treatments as ordered by physicians and documented actions.
  • Conducted individualized patient assessment to report patient's immediate condition or needs to care team leader.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in nursing specialty.
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Community Health Worker

Ghana Health Service (Gowrie CHPS)
Gowrie-Bongo
07.2013 - 08.2015
  • Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
  • Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
  • Helped vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system.
  • Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
  • Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
  • Wrote and distributed informational materials on chronic diseases, infant mortality, substance abuse, and other community health concerns.
  • Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
  • Engaged clients in health-related activities to enhance overall well-being.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.
  • Transported or accompanied clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
  • Provided crisis intervention and supportive counseling services to assist clients facing issues and problems.
  • Led outreach activities to target specific demographics and promote health initiatives.

Health Assistant

La General Hospital
Accra
09.2007 - 08.2009
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in department function and regulation compliance.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Aided patients with walking and limb exercises to improve strength and balance.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Engaged with patients to provide critical information.
  • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and various departments and staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints using established follow-up procedures.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
  • Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
  • Taught patients and families to use at-home medical equipment.
  • Compiled and maintained patient medical records to keep information complete and up-to-date.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.

Education

Post-Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery

Teshie Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Accra, Ghana
08.2019 - 08.2022

Certificate in Community Health Nursing - Community Health And Preventive Medicine

Oda Community Health Nursing Training School (CHNT
Akim-Oda
07.2010 - 08.2012

Senior Secondary School Examination Certificate - General Science

Nungua Senior Secondary School
Nungua, Accra
09.2001 - 08.2004

Basic Education Certificate - Liberal Arts And General Studies

48 Field Engineers Basic "B"
Teshie-Nungua, Accra
09.1999 - 08.2001

No Degree - Basic Primary Education

St. Francis Preparatory School
Teshie-Nungua, Accra
05.2001 -

No Degree - Basic Education

Nungua Presbyterian Basic School
Teshie-Nungua
09.1993 - 08.1995

Skills

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Affiliations

Member, Ghana Midwifes and Nurses Association.

Member, Community Health Nurses Association of Ghana


Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Word Spreadsheet

Computer Typesetting

Interests

Public Health Promotion and Information

Baking

Acting

Cooking, Listening to music, Reading, Travelling and Painting

I am a very good cook who can cook for large people. I learn on my own and adventures into new food recipes found online and on Youtube.

I listen a lot to gospel music, and other classical music. I have read several novels especially christian books. 

I equally like travelling a lot especially if it has to do with tourists visitations and knowing other new places.

Finally, I have the love for painting and other art work which lead me to put hands on trying artworks on my own and painting of my own house.

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Senior Midwife

Ghana Health Service (Woriyanga Health Centre)
01.2023 - Current

National Service Personnel

Bolgatanga Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022

Post-Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery

Teshie Nursing And Midwifery Training College
08.2019 - 08.2022

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service ( The Lord's Clinic)
09.2017 - 07.2019

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service (Basyonde Health Centre)
07.2016 - 08.2017

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service (Akara CHPS)
08.2015 - 09.2016

Community Health Worker

Ghana Health Service (Gowrie CHPS)
07.2013 - 08.2015

Certificate in Community Health Nursing - Community Health And Preventive Medicine

Oda Community Health Nursing Training School (CHNT
07.2010 - 08.2012

Health Assistant

La General Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2009

Senior Secondary School Examination Certificate - General Science

Nungua Senior Secondary School
09.2001 - 08.2004

No Degree - Basic Primary Education

St. Francis Preparatory School
05.2001 -

Basic Education Certificate - Liberal Arts And General Studies

48 Field Engineers Basic "B"
09.1999 - 08.2001

No Degree - Basic Education

Nungua Presbyterian Basic School
09.1993 - 08.1995
Anita Yaan-tol GbaaleySenior Midwife