Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Lawrencia Semwaa Aggrey

Accra

Summary

Midwife with 10 years of experience providing quality prenatal, antenatal, and postnatal care to various populations. Experienced in facilitating natural births, managing low and high-risk pregnancies, and working with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. We aim to empower women through education and activism while maintaining the highest standards of patient-centered care. Dedicated healthcare specialist with a wealth of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and healthcare administration. Strong communicator and team player, committed to improving patient outcomes and delivering compassionate service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Women Health Specialist

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
KUMASI
09.2020 - Current
  • Provide support and guidance to junior midwives to help them develop in their roles
  • Allocate tasks based on the skill of staff
  • Ensure that planned midwifery care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views of the patients and their relatives
  • Participate in the ward rounds
  • Ensure availability of supplies and other logistics in the ward
  • Ensure that plans of care for patients are written and updated and that all observations, documentation, and communication are accurate.
  • Assisted clients in understanding their health care benefits and options.
  • Provided guidance on how to access medical services, community resources, and support networks.
  • Advised on the most cost-effective healthcare plans for individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented new health policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular health risk assessments for employees.
  • Provided preventive care services such as immunizations, screenings, and physical examinations.

Midwifery Officer

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
KUMASI
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Preparing and submitting monthly midwives reports
  • Organizing ward conferences to educate other midwives within the unit on emergency obstetric care
  • Ensuring effective communication with colleagues, clients, and visitors.

Senior Staff Midwife

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
KUMASI
10.2013 - 06.2017
  • Giving daily education to pregnant women who visit the facility
  • Organizes ward conferences to educate other midwives within the unit on emergency obstetric care
  • Ensuring the appropriate use of partographs in the labor ward.

Staff Midwife

TAMALE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
TAMALE
10.2011 - 09.2013
  • Ensuring safe delivery of pregnant women who visit the facility
  • Ensuring effective communication with colleagues, clients/patients, and visitors in the ward.

Rotation Midwife

NSAWAM GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
NSAWAM
10.2009 - 06.2010
  • Administering anti-malaria drug (SP) by DOT strategy for IPT to all eligible pregnant women who come to ANC in their 16 up to 36 weeks of pregnancy
  • Delivering of babies
  • Offering health education to pregnant women.

Education

SPECIALIZATION - WOMEN HEALTH -

Ghana Nurses And Midwifery College
Accra, Ghana
09-2024

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH -

University of Washington
USA
12-2023

Bachelor Of Science - MIDWIFERY -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
07-2017

DIPLOMA - MIDWIFERY -

Nurses And Midwifery Training College of Ghana
Koforidua, Ghana
06-2008

Skills

  • Experienced in prenatal, antenatal, and postnatal care
  • Capable of enabling natural births and managing both low and high-risk pregnancies
  • Experience in standard and emergency obstetric procedures
  • Capable of using and understanding partographs for labor management
  • Providing medicines and prenatal screenings
  • Experienced in newborn care and resuscitation
  • Strong patient evaluation and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to create and implement personalized care programs
  • Providing comprehensive health education to expecting women and families
  • Empathic and patient-centered approach to care
  • A strong advocate for patients' rights and informed consent
  • Effective communication among patients, relatives, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Capable of documenting patient care accurately and fully
  • Excellent capacity to educate and counsel patients on health-related topics
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Knowledgeable in SPSS for data analysis

Certification

  • Clinical Leadership, 03/2024
  • Gender Mainstreaming in Health, 08/2023
  • Basic Life Support For Healthcare Providers - CPR - Sept 2024
  • Communication In Healthcare Delivery, 08/2022
  • IELTS, 11/2022
  • Patient Safety, 03/2022
  • COVID-19: Preventing and Health Promotion, 12/2021

Hobbies and Interests

Research, Reading, Traveling and Socializing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Women Health Specialist

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
09.2020 - Current

Midwifery Officer

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
07.2017 - 08.2020

Senior Staff Midwife

SUNTRESO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
10.2013 - 06.2017

Staff Midwife

TAMALE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
10.2011 - 09.2013

Rotation Midwife

NSAWAM GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
10.2009 - 06.2010

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH -

University of Washington

Bachelor Of Science - MIDWIFERY -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

DIPLOMA - MIDWIFERY -

Nurses And Midwifery Training College of Ghana

SPECIALIZATION - WOMEN HEALTH -

Ghana Nurses And Midwifery College
Lawrencia Semwaa Aggrey