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Elizabeth Bossmart

Accra,AA

Summary

Thoughtful Midwife with distinguished knowledge of providing Antenatal care for birthing and new mothers. Skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Midwife

Lakeside Clinic
01.2011 - Current
  • Increased patient knowledge of available resources by actively referring them to appropriate community services and programs.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall standard of care provided within the obstetrical unit.
  • Supported families during difficult situations such as perinatal loss or complications with empathy, professionalism, and appropriate counseling referrals.
  • Participated in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in midwifery care.

Midwife Officer

37 Military Hospital
01.1996 - 12.2011
  • Consulted with physician when complications occurred to provide holistic health care.
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support to families experiencing pregnancy loss or complications, offering resources for grief counseling where appropriate.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care.

Midwife Officer

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
01.1990 - 12.1995
  • 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.

Midwifery Unit Manager

Soma-Ame Hospital
01.1982 - 12.1989
  • Managed budgetary allocations effectively to ensure optimal resource allocation without compromising on patient care quality.
  • Mentored junior staff members to enhance their clinical skills, fostering professional growth within the department.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with regular communication, meetings, and cross-functional training sessions.
  • Recognized for exemplary performance in leading the unit through multiple accreditations and licensing inspections with excellent results.

Staff Midwife

KNUST
01.1979 - 12.1981
  • 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.

Enrolled Nurse

Agogo Hospital
01.1971 - 12.1976
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Nursing And Midwifery Council Certificate - Nursing Midwifery

Midwifery Council Certificate
Accra
01.1978

Skills

  • Antenatal screening
  • Obstetric Emergency Response
  • High-Risk Pregnancy Care
  • Newborn Care Proficiency
  • Prenatal education
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Family planning counseling
  • Postpartum Care Expertise
  • Labor and Delivery Management
  • Prenatal care
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Medication Administration
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Records Management

Timeline

Clinical Midwife

Lakeside Clinic
01.2011 - Current

Midwife Officer

37 Military Hospital
01.1996 - 12.2011

Midwife Officer

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
01.1990 - 12.1995

Midwifery Unit Manager

Soma-Ame Hospital
01.1982 - 12.1989

Staff Midwife

KNUST
01.1979 - 12.1981

Enrolled Nurse

Agogo Hospital
01.1971 - 12.1976

Nursing And Midwifery Council Certificate - Nursing Midwifery

Midwifery Council Certificate

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