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Work History
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Benedicta Acheamfour Adomako

Accra

Summary

Adept Midwife and First Aider with a proven track record at Ghana Health Service and China Henan Ghana, I excel in patient care and emergency response. Leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills, I've significantly improved patient satisfaction and safety. My expertise in first aid and compassionate support underpins my commitment to healthcare excellence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife

Ghana Health Service
03.2022 - Current
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.

First Aider

China Henan Ghana
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administered appropriate wound care techniques for various types of injuries, promoting faster healing and reducing complications.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety precautions through regular presentations on first aid best practices.
  • Reduced workplace injuries by conducting safety training sessions for employees.
  • Provided mental health support to individuals experiencing emotional distress after traumatic events, facilitating their recovery process.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of first aid procedures, ensuring the highest level of emergency care.
  • Helped save lives by performing CPR and administering AEDs when necessary during cardiac arrest incidents.
  • Ensured rapid response to emergencies by coordinating with security personnel and office staff during crisis situations.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by regularly inspecting and replenishing first aid kits and supplies.
  • Assisted in life-saving interventions by collaborating with emergency medical teams during critical situations.
  • Supported event organizers in maintaining a safe environment for attendees, providing prompt assistance when needed.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.

Education

Senior High School - General Science

Agona Senior Technical School
Kumasi, Ghana

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

Kpembe Nursing And Midwifery College
Salaga, Ghana
09.2019

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping

Timeline

Midwife

Ghana Health Service
03.2022 - Current

First Aider

China Henan Ghana
05.2021 - 03.2022

Senior High School - General Science

Agona Senior Technical School

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

Kpembe Nursing And Midwifery College
Benedicta Acheamfour Adomako