Gladys Nartey

Work History

Staff Midwife

Ho Teaching Hospital

04.2021 - Current

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.
Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
Conducted prenatal examinations and provided guidance and support to mothers-to-be.
Assessed fetal distress during labor and delivery and provided appropriate interventions.
Educated patients on breastfeeding and provided lactation support.
Developed and maintained patient records and documentation.
Performed ultrasounds, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.
Counseled patients and families on reproductive health and contraception.
Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
Taught childbirth preparation classes to expectant parents.
Advised patients on lifestyle modifications and preventative measures for the health of mother and baby.
Performed routine postpartum care, such as suturing and wound care.
Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
Facilitated informed decision-making among expectant mothers regarding their birthing preferences while respecting each individual''s autonomy.

Nurse/Midwife

Unimed Hospital

11.2020 - 03.2021

Assisted physicians during cesarean sections when necessary while advocating for the family''s preferred birth experience within medical constraints.
Conducted thorough newborn assessments immediately after birth, promptly identifying any potential health issues requiring intervention.
Facilitated support groups for new mothers, addressing topics such as infant care basics and postpartum mental health adjustments.
Conducted routine physical examinations of newborns and infants.
Safeguarded maternal and neonatal wellbeing during labor by closely monitoring vital signs and progress of both mother and baby.
Promoted breastfeeding success, offering guidance on proper latch techniques and troubleshooting common challenges.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postpartum care.
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs, and PIC lines.
Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Rotation Midwife

37 Military Hospital

04.2019 - 04.2020

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.
Trained under senior midwives for more than 8 hours to obtain qualifications.
Assisted in delivery of pregnancies
Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
Assisted in over 20 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Staff Midwife

Nurse/Midwife

Rotation Midwife

Education

Diploma In Midwifery - Registered Midwifery

High School Diploma - General Arts

Skills

Languages

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