Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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LOVIA OFORIWAA

Akim Oda, Ghana,Eastern region

Summary

Compassionate Midwife with 3 years of caring birthing experience. Expert in providing thorough healthcare to mothers and babies including prenatal and postpartum care. Knowledgeable about children and committed to individualized patient care. Thoughtful Midwife with distinguished knowledge of providing good care for birthing and new mothers. Skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both the safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining a stringent focus on patient comfort and safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level carer position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Ghana Health
01.2019 - Current
  • Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare
  • Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations
  • Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns
  • Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants
  • Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents
  • Performed low-intervention techniques to induce labor or relieve pain during labor
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with high-risk complications
  • Handled labor and delivery for moms choosing alternative birth methods
  • Participated in advanced practice training and worked alongside physicians
  • Treated men and women with sexually transmitted diseases
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor delivery and postpartum care
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored the emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching, and breast care
  • Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery

Nurse Community Health Officer

Ghana Health, Service Community Health
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Visit client in their homes
  • Conduct Antenatal clinics and family planning
  • Child Welfare Clinics
  • Compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports
  • Accessing health trends in communities
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a family team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education

Garden City University College, Kumasi, Ghana
06.2023

High School Diploma -

St. Michael Midwifery Training College, Kumasi, Ghana
06.2019

Certificate in Community Health Nursing - Health Education

Community Health Nursing Training College, Akim Oda, Ghana
2009

Skills

  • Client Relationships
  • EMR Systems
  • Intravenous Injections
  • Status Updates
  • Personnel Files
  • Prenatal Health
  • Active Listening
  • Women's health exams
  • Training and Development
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Midwifery License
  • Midwifery Training
  • Licensed Carer

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner - Ghana Health
01.2019 - Current
Nurse Community Health Officer - Ghana Health, Service Community Health
01.2010 - 01.2016
Garden City University College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing Education
St. Michael Midwifery Training College - High School Diploma,
Community Health Nursing Training College - Certificate in Community Health Nursing, Health Education
LOVIA OFORIWAA