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Clara Addo

Accra

Summary

Dedicated and industrious job seeker with excellent organizing abilities hoping to land a career as a home caregiver. Ready to assist team in achieving corporate objectives. Capacity to manage several projects at once accurately and efficiently. To look for and hold a full-time job that pushes oneself professionally and makes use of strong time management, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Midwife

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
04.2021 - Current
  • Cultivate dependable connections with patients by using kind, culturally sensitive care techniques.
  • Facilitate optimal growth and development in newborns by doing examinations and provide both immediate and ongoing care.
  • Perform or assist patients with their personal hygiene.
  • Decrease chance of problems during labor by continuously monitoring the fetal heart rate and the mother's vital indicators.
  • Make sure mothers' and newborns' dietary needs are satisfied.
  • Make sure the patients are in a secure and cozy setting.
  • Provided families with information on postpartum recovery techniques and infant care for better results.
  • Help pregnant mothers have a safe and comfortable delivering experience by supporting them during labor and delivery.
  • Facilitate individualize education sessions on topics such as childbirth preparation, nutrition during pregnancy, and newborn care essentials.
  • Verify the mothers overall mental health and general well-being.
  • Assist in over 90 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
  • Advocate for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
  • Give patients advise on dietary changes and safeguards for the health of the mother and unborn child.
  • Monitor the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.

Nursing Assistant Volunteer

St Martins Hospital
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, walking and feeding.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Rotation Midwife

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assist in maintaining personal hygiene of patients.
  • Assist patient in performing oral hygiene.
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Serve patient prescribed medication under the supervision of licensed practitioner.
  • Treat pressure areas and turn bed ridden patient promptly.
  • Perform basic housekeeping by dusting.
  • Provide companionship for patient.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Wisconsin International University College
Accra, Ghana
05.2023

Midwifery

Midwifery Training College, Hohoe
Hohoe, Ghana
09.2018

High School Diploma -

Ghanata Senior High School
Accra, Ghana
05.2011

Skills

  • Organized
  • Compassionate
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Attention to details
  • Time management
  • Empathy

Timeline

Staff Midwife

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
04.2021 - Current

Nursing Assistant Volunteer

St Martins Hospital
05.2020 - 03.2021

Rotation Midwife

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
03.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Wisconsin International University College

Midwifery

Midwifery Training College, Hohoe

High School Diploma -

Ghanata Senior High School

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