Compassionate midwifery professional dedicated to providing women with positive pregnancy, birth, and parenting experiences. Offered extensive experience in community and hospital midwifery for knowledgeable patient care. Devised care and support programs to meet clinical requirements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Staff Midwife
New Crystal Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Performing Head to toe examination of the pregnant woman
Kept patients fully informed of procedural steps and implemented aromatherapy, massage and supportive techniques to ease anxiety.
Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
Recorded and reported births to meet legal and professional obligations.
Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring.
Helped pregnant women establish birth plans to suit personalised needs.
Monitored pregnancy progress to quickly identify prenatal health risks and concerns.
Listened actively to clients with non-judgemental approach, applied knowledge of cultural backgrounds and adapted communicating style to suit individuals.
Conducted postpartum home visits to assess health, identify problems and implement early interventions during postpartum period.
Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.
Volunteer opportunity (Nurse-Midwife)
Optimistic Nurses and Midwives' Ghana
Accra, Greater Accra Region
10.2023 - Current
Antenatal screening of pregnant women in the community, Health talks and immunisation of pregnant women, Administration of medications
Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
Ordered, dispensed and administered prescribed medications and medical products.
Staff Midwife (shift in-charge)
General Family Hospital
Ashaiman, Greater Accra Region
02.2022 - 08.2022
Assessed patients' care needs, developed and implemented plans for nursing care accordingly while revising care as condition warranted, Demonstrated leadership and through clinical practice and teaching, Implemented clear quality standards that are evidenced based to maintain firstclass patient provisions, Displayed leadership and management skills in a team of 10 whilst upholding exceptional standards of care, Mentored and provided clinical onboarding for junior midwives and students on clinical training, Delivered safe and effective patient-centered care taking into account the views of patient and relatives, Assessed clinical care provisions to meet required safety standards
Rotation Midwife
Ghana Police Hospital
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2021 - 02.2022
Minimised risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums.
Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
Supported patients by helping prepare detailed, individualised birth plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
Education
Diploma in Midwifery -
Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Hohoe
Senior High School - undefined
Wallahs Academy
Skills
Critical thinking
Excellent communication skills
High-risk pregnancy identification
Infection Prevention Control (IPC)
Antenatal and postnatal care
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Intrapartum care
Good typing skills
Effective leadership and management
Excellent interpersonal relations and customer care
P Country Representative & Regional Director for Africa /pp /p at OIC International - Global Not-for–profit NGO based in Washington DC, Africa Regional OfficeP Country Representative & Regional Director for Africa /pp /p at OIC International - Global Not-for–profit NGO based in Washington DC, Africa Regional Office