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Joana Ofosu

Accra

Summary

Caring and well-trained Midwife focused on mother and child safety. Coordinates calm, stress-free deliveries balancing appropriate techniques with personal desires. Understands important issues and reacts quickly in emergent situations.

Compassionate Midwife recognized for high productivity and efficiency in managing birthing processes. Possess specialized skills in prenatal care, labor and delivery support, and postnatal care. Excel in communication, empathy, and critical thinking, ensuring optimal outcomes for mothers and newborns. Committed to leveraging these soft skills to provide exceptional care and support to families during one of the most significant times of their lives.

Caring midwife with several years of birthing experience. Skilled at providing comprehensive mother and baby care with dedication to safety and happiness. Personable and patient worker with extensive knowledge births.

Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on maternal and newborn care. Known for high productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environments, ensuring both mother and child receive the best possible care. Skilled in prenatal education, labor support techniques, and postpartum care. Excel at communication, empathy, and critical thinking to provide exceptional service to families during one of the most significant times of their lives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4028
4028
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Midwife

37 Military hospital
Accra
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in prenatal care and education for expectant mothers.
  • Supported labor and delivery processes under supervision of experienced staff.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team members.
  • Provided emotional support to families during childbirth experience.
  • Documented patient information accurately in medical records system.
  • Educated patients on postnatal care and newborn health practices.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance midwifery skills and knowledge.
  • Monitored vital signs of mother and baby during labor and delivery process.
  • Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
  • Performed routine newborn assessments immediately following delivery to assess overall health status.
  • Introduced breathing and grounding techniques to support birthing process and increase overall comfort.
  • Assessed laboring women for progress of labor using physical examination techniques.
  • Maintained accurate medical records according to established protocols.
  • Recorded examination findings, health histories and significant observations in patient's chart.
  • Managed care and monitored pain levels of postpartum and postoperative patients.
  • Facilitated delivery of newborns through natural childbirth or cesarean section procedures.
  • Administered medications prescribed by physicians for pain relief or induction of labor.
  • Evaluated fetal status by performing abdominal palpation and ultrasound examinations to estimate fetal weight, presentation and position.
  • Demonstrated best angles and positioning to support and enable women to successfully breastfeed babies.
  • Enhanced newborn outcomes and promoted bonding by teaching new mothers how to breastfeed and care for infants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Wisconsin University
Accra, Ghana
10.2025 - 05.2023

Diploma - Midwifery

37 Military Nursing And Midwifery College
10.2016 - 05.2019

Ideal College
Accra, Ghana

Crown Prince Academy
Accra, Ghana

Languages

English
First Language
French
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

Wisconsin University
10.2025 - 05.2023

Midwife

37 Military hospital
08.2023 - Current

Diploma - Midwifery

37 Military Nursing And Midwifery College
10.2016 - 05.2019

Ideal College

Crown Prince Academy
Joana Ofosu