Ivy Sakyiwaa
Accra
Summary
Accomplished Senior Staff Midwife at Ghana Health Service, adept in neonatal resuscitation and fostering effective communication. Demonstrated excellence in delivering over 100 successful births, prioritizing patient-focused care and teamwork. Skilled in clinical assessment and emotional intelligence, ensuring holistic and results-driven healthcare solutions for mothers and newborns.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
11.2016 - Current
- Consulted with physician when complications occurred to provide holistic health care.
- Managed care of newborns comprehensively through home visits and clinic consultations.
- Maintained professional conduct operating under midwifery and neonatal nursing care guidelines.
- Anticipated deviations of normal infant deliveries to safeguard patients and newborns.
- Modeled holistic care encompassing physiology, sociology, psychology of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium.
- Conducted prenatal classes for expectant parents and families.
- Promoted choices for care options, partnering with women and families to facilitate decisions about healthcare.
- Performed assessment and evaluation of patient to create treatment plan.
- Provided positive feedback and adapted services to achieve multidisciplinary patient-centered services.
- Provided treatment of gynecological problems and obstetric patient care.
- Supported families with discussion on anterior position occiput, posterior, breech and transverse with individual birthing options.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
- Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
Education
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Atibie-Kwahu,Ghana11.2016
Skills
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Postpartum Care
- Clinical assessment
- Breastfeeding support
- Nutrition counseling
- Prenatal care
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Patient Records Management
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving
- Suturing
- Routine gynecological care
- First aid knowledge
- Physical examination
- Emergency Response
- Patient Education
- Multitasking
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
11.2016 - Current
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
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