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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Hobbies and Interests
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Keziah Takyiwaa Kwabi

Keziah Takyiwaa Kwabi

Bechem

Summary

Iam a committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Iam honest, good timekeeper, always willing to learn new skills, Iam friendly, helpful and polite. Iam skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife

Ministry Of Health/ Ghana Health Service
04.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications to induce labor or stop preterm labor as needed
  • Provided encouragement and comfort during delivery to yield successful birth experiences
  • Educated families on ideal postpartum practices for continual health prioritization
  • Performed episiotomies when necessary during the birthing process
  • Referred patients to specialists for accommodating desired pregnancy support
  • Provided counseling on nutrition, exercise, stress management and lifestyle choices during pregnancy
  • Advised new mothers on contraception methods following delivery
  • Offer formal and informal learning opportunities through workshops, seminars and online courses.
  • 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.
  • Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians and nurses.
  • Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
  • Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.
  • Achieved positive patient experiences by actively listening to concerns and addressing them promptly in a sensitive manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
  • Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
  • Implemented changes in practice based on research findings to enhance the overall quality of midwifery care provided to patients.
  • Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous record-keeping practices and adherence to state licensure requirements.
  • Evaluated clinical performance regularly, identifying areas of improvement and implementing strategies to enhance overall patient care experience.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
  • Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
  • Co-managed high-risk pregnancies and assisted in delivery of multiples.
  • Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
  • Performed routine postpartum care, such as suturing and wound care.
  • Conducted prenatal examinations and provided guidance and support to mothers-to-be.
  • Taught childbirth preparation classes to expectant parents.
  • Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
  • Counseled patients and families on reproductive health and contraception.
  • Educated patients on breastfeeding and provided lactation support.
  • Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
  • Performed ultrasounds, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.
  • Assisted in over Number successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.

Care Giver

Patmos Medical Centre
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided emotional support for both mother and father before, during and after delivery
  • Set up tables and chairs and unloaded equipment for various volunteer events
  • Administered medications to induce labor or stop preterm labor as needed
  • Referred patients to specialists for accommodating desired pregnancy support
  • Administered prenatal tests to uncover potential birth defects
  • Facilitated communication between family members regarding the progress of labor and delivery
  • Encouraged people to be active in community through organizational events and projects.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.

Midwife Intern

Nkoranza St. Theresa's Hospital
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Educated families on ideal postpartum practices for continual health prioritization
  • Initiated referrals for additional services such as mental health counseling or social work assistance when needed
  • Worked with team members to promote great customer service and pleasant work environment
  • Assisted in routine research, investigations and special projects to support work of assigned department
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • 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.
  • Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
  • Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
  • Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
  • Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
  • Participated in over Number successful births.
  • Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
  • Provided high-quality preconception counseling for optimal health prior to pregnancy, enhancing future pregnancies outcomes.
  • Performed routine postpartum care, such as suturing and wound care.
  • Taught childbirth preparation classes to expectant parents.
  • Conducted well-baby checkups and immunizations for optimum infant health.
  • Educated patients on breastfeeding and provided lactation support.
  • Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
  • Performed ultrasounds, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.

Education

Diploma in Midwifery -

Sunyani Nursing And Midwifery Training College
11.2019

High School Certificate - Geography

Nkoranza Senior High/ Technical School
06.2014

Skills

  • CPR/First-aid Certified
  • Physical Examination
  • Communication
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Pulse Checking
  • Newborn Education
  • Growth Tracking
  • Medication Administration
  • Knowledge in
  • Microsoft word
  • E - mail
  • Power point
  • Internet
  • Maternal health education
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Contraceptive Counseling
  • High-Risk Pregnancy Care
  • Antenatal screening
  • Family planning advice
  • Postpartum Care
  • Infant resuscitation
  • Labor support techniques
  • STD prevention and treatment
  • Preconception counseling
  • Prenatal care
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Perineal suturing
  • Pain Management Strategies
  • Obstetric Ultrasound
  • Sexual Health Education
  • Reproductive health advocacy
  • Childbirth preparation classes
  • Intrapartum Care
  • Prenatal nutrition
  • Lactation Consultation
  • Pelvic floor exercises
  • Uterine Massage
  • Gestational Diabetes Management
  • Twins and multiples care
  • Postpartum body recovery
  • Infection Control
  • Suturing
  • Physical examination
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient-focused care
  • Laboratory Testing

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate
Akan
Advanced

References

  • Doc. Emmanuel Kwadwo Adjei-Darko, Medical Superintendent, Bomaa Hospital, emmanuelagyeidarko@gmail.com, 0202536035/0247079088
  • DDNS Vida Ampong, Matron, Bechem Government Hospital, ompongvex@gmail.com, 0244458941

Hobbies and Interests

  • Site seeing
  • Reading
  • Music

Timeline

Midwife

Ministry Of Health/ Ghana Health Service
04.2022 - Current

Care Giver

Patmos Medical Centre
03.2021 - 12.2021

Midwife Intern

Nkoranza St. Theresa's Hospital
04.2020 - 03.2021

Diploma in Midwifery -

Sunyani Nursing And Midwifery Training College

High School Certificate - Geography

Nkoranza Senior High/ Technical School

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