Edna Amofa Annan
Accra
Summary
Skilled Midwife with Five years educating women and families about reproductive health, contraception and pregnancy planning. Dedicated to providing individualized nursing care patient and family needs. Promoting health and maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Midwife
Korlebu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Ghana
05.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care.
- Supported expectant mothers through labor and delivery, ensuring a safe and comfortable birthing experience.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Educated families on infant care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery strategies for improved outcomes.
- Streamlined clinic operations by implementing efficient triage systems and appointment scheduling protocols.
- Facilitated group education sessions on topics such as childbirth preparation, nutrition during pregnancy, and newborn care essentials.
Staff Midwife
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
04.2021 - 04.2024
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Participated in over 40 successful births.
Midwife Intern
Achimota Hospital
Achimota, Accra
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Developed and maintained patient records and documentation.
- Monitor vital signs and document findings.
- Collaborated with senior management on new initiatives to build confidence.
- Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
Education
Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
Cape Coast Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Bakaano, Cape Coast08.2016
High School - Home Economics
Benkum Senior High School
Larteh, Akuapem06.2012
Skills
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Home Health Care Expertise
- Microsoft Word
- Safety Protocols
- System Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Aseptic Techniques
- Nursing Process
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Antenatal care
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Twi
Advanced (C1)
Certification
. DIPLOMA IN REGISTERED MIDWIFERY
. CERTIFIED MEMBER OF THE NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL OF GHANA
Timeline
Senior Staff Midwife
Korlebu Teaching Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Staff Midwife
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
04.2021 - 04.2024
Midwife Intern
Achimota Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2020
Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
Cape Coast Nursing And Midwifery Training College
High School - Home Economics
Benkum Senior High School