Joyce Kumah Otchoumare
Kumasi,AH
Summary
A highly competent and supportive midwife with almost five years professional experience and exceptional caregiver providing compassionate patient- focused care in home and hospital settings. Enhancing patient care through expert multitasking and patient-focused attention. Skilled in ward management and CPR. Proven ability to assist with daily living activities, medication reminders and managing medical schedules. Renowned for exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, I consistently deliver results beyond expectations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Stuff Midwife
Kwadaso SDA Hospital
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.
- Administering medication and monitoring health and wellbeing of patients
- Prepare meals for patients so can keep a healthy balance diet, improving their health.
- Monitor vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep the health care supervisor well-informed
Personal Support Worker
Life Healthcare
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Perform preventive care, Routine wound management, Medication administration and Specimen collection
- Assist up to 60 residents per month to complete activities of daily living, including Hygiene, Feeding, Toileting and help them clean and maintain eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids.
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications, Monitorted side effects, and recorded patients responses.
- Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping.
Personal Care Aide
Ahafo- Care Volunteers
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients, reducing health risks and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences.
- Schedule and accompanied clients up to six medical appointments per month
- Clean houses, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
Rotation Midwife
Ejisu Government Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients on out-patients basis and on-ward patients basis.
- Assisting to organize child welfare clinics for children under five years.
- Providing emotional support and companionship.
- Handling over and taking up the ward.
- pre-operative and post-operative management of patients.
- Assisting the physicians during consultations.
Psychiatric Affiliations (Student-Clinicals)
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Assist with Feeding and monitored intake to help patience achieved nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively managed routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Transported patients via wheel chair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Feeding of patience.
Education
Certificate in CPR, AED, And First Aid - CPR, AED And First Aid
Alison
07.2024
Diploma In Care Giving - Care Giving
Alison
06.2024
Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
St. Patrick's Nursing & Midwifery Training School
Offinso, Ghana11.2017
WASSCE - General Arts
Effiduase Senior High/Tech. Comm. School
Effiduase, Ghana06.2013
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient-focused care
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- First Aid Certification
- Recording Vital Signs
- Ward management
- CPR and AED Certification
- Infection preventive and control practice
- Palliative Care
- Resident Assessment
Certification
- Certified Home Health Aid 2024.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified 2024
- Diploma in midwifery 2017
- WASSCE 2013
- Licensed: Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana
- Professional Status: Registered Nurse
- Year of Licensing- 2018
- License Registration Number- RM9840
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Stuff Midwife
Kwadaso SDA Hospital
09.2020 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Life Healthcare
09.2019 - 08.2020
Personal Care Aide
Ahafo- Care Volunteers
01.2019 - 08.2019
Rotation Midwife
Ejisu Government Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2019
Psychiatric Affiliations (Student-Clinicals)
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2016
Certificate in CPR, AED, And First Aid - CPR, AED And First Aid
Alison
Diploma In Care Giving - Care Giving
Alison
Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
St. Patrick's Nursing & Midwifery Training School
WASSCE - General Arts
Effiduase Senior High/Tech. Comm. School
- Certified Home Health Aid 2024.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified 2024
- Diploma in midwifery 2017
- WASSCE 2013
- Licensed: Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana
- Professional Status: Registered Nurse
- Year of Licensing- 2018
- License Registration Number- RM9840
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