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Work History
Education
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HOBBIES
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JEMIMA AWUKU SACKEY

Accra

Summary

With over 10 years of dedicated service in midwifery, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to providing exceptional care to expectant mothers and their newborns. Proficient in all aspects of antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care, I have a proven track record of ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and child. Skilled in conducting thorough assessments, monitoring fetal development, and managing labor and delivery with competence and compassion. I prioritize patient education, empowering women to make informed decisions about their healthcare journey and promoting healthy outcomes for both mother and baby. My strong communication skills, coupled with a nurturing approach, enable me to establish trust and build meaningful connections with patients and their families. I am eager to continue making a positive impact in maternal healthcare, contributing to a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in women's health.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife

Ghana Health Service
09.2012 - Current
  • Performed routine postpartum care, such as suturing and wound care.
  • Developed individualized birth plans in collaboration with expectant mothers to ensure personalized care aligned with their preferences.
  • Advised patients on lifestyle modifications and preventative measures for the health of mother and baby.
  • Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
  • Assisted women in making informed decisions regarding their birth preferences based on thorough discussions about risks and benefits of various options available.

• Good communication, reporting and in-house presentations
• Ability to relate to superiors, peers and subordinates
• Good computer skills including use of MS-Word, Excel, Power point and surfing the internet to enhance productivity
• Monitoring and observing condition of pregnant women
• Monitoring and assisting mothers-to-be in their labour processes
• Identifying and managing obstetric emergencies
• Giving education and counsel in pregnancy, gynaecological, labour, puerperal /postnatal and related baby health care issues
• Obtaining histories for optimum health care
• Collaborating with community and health care givers in follow-up visits
• Administering and prescribing (within range) medications
• Working under pressure with little or no supervision
• Well focused, dedicated and result-orientated
• Humble, respectful and a team player

Education

Midwifery

MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOL
Hohoe, Ghana
12.2010

Skills

  • Traditional midwifery practices
  • Emergency Response
  • Postpartum Care
  • Family planning advice
  • Prenatal care
  • High-Risk Pregnancy Care
  • Reproductive health advocacy
  • Maternal health education
  • Infant resuscitation
  • Perineal suturing
  • STD prevention and treatment
  • Obstetric Ultrasound
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Intrapartum Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decision-Making

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of completion Open WHO IPC- Oct, 2023
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of triage unit.

HOBBIES

Reading

Singing

Additional Information

CASES HANDLED


  • Anemia in pregnancy
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Antenatal care
  • Malaria in pregnancy
  • Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
  • Obstetric emergencies

Languages

English
Twi

Timeline

Midwife

Ghana Health Service
09.2012 - Current

Midwifery

MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOL

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