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Harriet Kusi-Boadum

Kumasi

Summary

Accomplished Midwife Officer with a proven track record at the Ministry Of Health, Ghana, specializing in antenatal screening and providing compassionate care. Expert in managing delivery complications and enhancing patient education on pregnancy and newborn care. Demonstrates exceptional skills in patient records management and fostering trusting relationships, significantly improving maternal and infant health outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife Officer

Ministry Of Health
09.2020 - 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.

Staff Midwife

Ruma Fertility And Specialist Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • 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.
  • Promoted evidence-based practice by staying current on research trends in midwifery and incorporating findings into daily work.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College
Kumasi - Kenyasi
10.2021

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

St. Patrick’s Nursing And Midwifery Training
Kumasi-Offinso
08.2017

Skills

  • Antenatal screening
  • Postpartum Care
  • Infant resuscitation
  • Labor support technique
  • Perineal suturing
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Intrapartum Care
  • VBAC support
  • Pelvic floor exercises
  • Uterine Massage
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Records Management
  • Suturing

Timeline

Midwife Officer

Ministry Of Health
09.2020 - Current

Staff Midwife

Ruma Fertility And Specialist Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor Of Science In Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

St. Patrick’s Nursing And Midwifery Training
Harriet Kusi-Boadum