Comfort Aboagyewaah
Summary
Experienced with managing midwifery units, ensuring optimal patient care and staff coordination. Utilizes strong leadership and clinical expertise to guide teams through complex cases and evolving situations. Knowledge of best practices in maternal and neonatal care, with track record of implementing effective protocols and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Midwifery Unit Manager
Ghana Health Service
09.2018 - Current
- Optimized staff scheduling for efficient utilization of resources and better patient care.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining a safe and effective unit.
- Improved patient satisfaction by implementing evidence-based midwifery practices and providing compassionate care.
- Conducted regular audits of medical equipment and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels while minimizing waste.
- Increased patient safety through rigorous monitoring of infection control protocols, reducing hospital-acquired infections significantly.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly to identify opportunities for improvement and provide constructive feedback.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Monitored inventory levels for supplies used in the unit such as medications and equipment.
Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through compassionate, culturally sensitive care practices.
- Conducted newborn assessments and provided immediate care, promoting healthy growth and development.
- Reduced risk of complications during labor by closely monitoring maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate patterns throughout the process.
- Consulted with physician when complications occurred to provide holistic health care.
- Provided treatment of gynecological problems and obstetric patient care.
- Managed medical equipment inventory for obstetric unit, ensuring availability of essential tools for safe and efficient care.
- Assisted physicians in performing emergency procedures when necessary to ensure the safety of mother and baby.
Community Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2009 - 09.2012
- Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
- Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of Cape Coat
Cape Coast, Ghana08-2024
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Mampong Ashanti, Ghana12-2014
Certificate - Community Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing Training School
Esiama , Western Ghana11-2008
High School Diploma -
Juaben Senior High
Juaben Ashanti, Ghana08-2002
Skills
- Antenatal care
- Budget management
- Obstetric emergencies
- Maternal health
- Breastfeeding support
- Clinical leadership
- Logistics management
- Postpartum care
Affiliations
- Ghana registered nurse and midwives association
declaration
I Comfort Aboagyewaah declare that all information given on my resume is true reflection of my personal academic.
reference
Human resource manager
Gloria Kwakye
+233 243268892
Timeline
Midwifery Unit Manager
Ghana Health Service
09.2018 - Current
Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
07.2015 - 07.2018
Community Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2009 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of Cape Coat
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Certificate - Community Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing Training School
High School Diploma -
Juaben Senior High
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