IRENE LAMPTEY
ACCRA
Summary
Healthcare professional skilled in maternal and newborn care, prepared to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Proven ability to manage complex deliveries and provide personalized care plans. Valued for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments, with expertise in prenatal assessments and postpartum support.
Experienced with prenatal care, labor support, and postpartum care. Utilizes evidence-based practices to ensure safe and healthy births. Knowledge of patient education, pain management, and emergency response in childbirth situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Midwife
Mab International Hospital
Accra, Ghana
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in prenatal assessments and monitored maternal health during pregnancy.
- Supported labor and delivery processes, ensuring comfort and safety for patients.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create individualized birth plans.
- Educated expectant parents on childbirth options and newborn care practices.
- 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.
- Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians and nurses.
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
ROTATION MIDWIFE
WEIJA - GBAWE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
ACCRA, GHANA
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided prenatal and postnatal care to patients, ensuring health education and support.
- Assisted in labor and delivery processes, monitoring maternal and fetal well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Conducted regular health assessments, identifying potential complications early on.
- Performed ultrasounds, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.
- Administered medications according to doctors order while adhering to patient protocol.
- monitored vital signs of mother and baby during labour and delivery process.
- educated patients on nutrition and good health practices and encouraged participation in healthcare-related decision
Student Midwife
St Michael's Catholic Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Participated in community outreach programs, enhancing knowledge of midwifery services available to families.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through workshops and seminars focused on midwifery practices.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on best practices in maternity care delivery systems.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns throughout labor to detect early signs of distress or complications.
Student Midwife
Mamprobi Hospital
Accra, Ghana
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns throughout labor to detect early signs of distress or complications.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Assessed labour progress by monitoring dilatation, effacement, station and contraction
- Monitored fetal heart rates using doppler ultrasound equipment.
- Administered routine test and exams including blood pressure checks, urine analysis, and weight tracking.
Staff Midwife
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Ghana
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Provided comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care to diverse patient populations.
- Assisted in developing individualized birth plans, enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
- Monitored maternal and fetal health using advanced medical equipment and protocols.
- Educated patients on childbirth preparation, lactation, and newborn care practices.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through compassionate, culturally sensitive care practices.
Student Midwife
Kaneshie Polyclinic
Accra, Greater Accra
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Documented patient progress meticulously in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with practice standards.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with professional and legal requirements.
- 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.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
Education
No Degree - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training Colleage Pantang
Accra, Ghana03-2022
Skills
- Maternal health education
- Breastfeeding support
- Contraceptive counseling
- High-risk pregnancy care
Certification
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Midwife
Mab International Hospital
10.2024 - Current
ROTATION MIDWIFE
WEIJA - GBAWE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
01.2023 - 02.2024
Student Midwife
St Michael's Catholic Hospital
05.2021 - 06.2021
Student Midwife
Mamprobi Hospital
12.2020 - 01.2021
Staff Midwife
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020
Student Midwife
Kaneshie Polyclinic
06.2019 - 08.2019
No Degree - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training Colleage Pantang