Bernice Darko
Accra
Summary
A detail-oriented and compassionate Registered Midwife with 8+ years of hands-on experience in maternal and neonatal care. Demonstrated excellence in labor and delivery, postpartum support, triage, and patient education. Skilled in managing high-stress environments and dedicated to providing respectful, evidence based, and family-centered care. Adept at working within multidisciplinary teams and committed to continuous professional development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Midwife
Medifem Specialist and Fertility Hospital
Accra
04.2017 - Current
- Delivered over 100 babies in a family-centered setting
- Provided prenatal, labor, delivery, and postnatal care
- Coached and emotionally supported women during labor
- Educated new mothers on breastfeeding and newborn care
- Monitored patient responses to medication and interventions
- Coordinated discharge plans and patient education
- Worked flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Registered Midwife
St. Joseph's Hospital
Koforidua
10.2016 - 03.2017
- Provided direct care for high-acuity patients
- Assisted in complex deliveries and alternative birth methods
- Performed prenatal and postnatal assessments
- Collected and prepared lab specimens
Student Nurse Midwife
Our Lady of Grace Hospital
Asikuma
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Company Overview: (Clinical Placement)
- Supported laboring mothers and assisted in deliveries
- Managed wound care and assisted with patient education
- Documented care accurately in patient charts
- (Clinical Placement)
Student Nurse Midwife
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
01.2014 - 11.2014
- Company Overview: (Clinical Placement)
- Delivered direct patient care and provided life-saving interventions
- Assisted with diagnostic procedures and administered first aid
- Focused on maternal emotional support and postpartum care
- (Clinical Placement)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Pentecost University
Accra, Ghana06.2025
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery Training School
Cape Coast, Ghana08.2016
Skills
- Maternal & Newborn Care
- Labor & Delivery Support
- Patient Education & Advocacy
- Wound Management & Postoperative Care
- Empathy & Compassion
- Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Flexibility & Adaptability
- Basic IT Proficiency
Languages
English: Fluent
References
Available upon request.
Certification
Holder of a valid International Driver’s License
Possess a Clean Police Character Certificate (available upon request)
Tuberculosis Clearance Certificate available upon request
Timeline
Registered Midwife
Medifem Specialist and Fertility Hospital
04.2017 - Current
Registered Midwife
St. Joseph's Hospital
10.2016 - 03.2017
Student Nurse Midwife
Our Lady of Grace Hospital
01.2015 - 11.2015
Student Nurse Midwife
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
01.2014 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Pentecost University
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery Training School
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