Maternal and Child Health Promotion
Mary Thomas
Midwife
Tamale
Summary
Skilled Midwife with five (5) years of educating women and families about reproductive health, contraception, and pregnancy planning. Dedicated to providing individualized care women need. Promoting health without sacrificing comfort.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
Tamale
04.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians in performing emergency procedures when necessary to ensure the safety of mother and baby.
- Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
- Promoted evidence-based practice by staying current on research trends in midwifery and incorporating findings into daily work.
- Conducted prenatal examinations and provided guidance and support to mothers-to-be.
- Promoted choices for care options, partnering with women and families to facilitate healthcare decisions.
- Educated families on infant care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery strategies for improved outcomes.
- Assisted in over 30 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase the happiness and health of newborns and mothers
- Delivered over 200 newborns as a qualified midwife
- Monitored health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support
- Facilitated group education sessions on topics such as childbirth preparation, nutrition during pregnancy, and newborn care essentials
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care
- Developed and maintained patient records and documentation
- Monitored health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support
Education
High School Diploma -
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Tamale 09.2013 - 08.2016
Skills
Antenatal care
Obstetric Care
Neonatal Resuscitation
Routine gynecological care
Postpartum Care
Suturing
Family planning
Gynecological Exams
Antenatal care
Affiliations
1. Nurses and Midwifery Council of Ghana
2. Ghana Registered Midwives Association
Certification
Comprehensive Abortion Care Training
Interests
Singing, Reading
I love singing gospel songs.
Timeline
Comprehensive Abortion Care Training
03-2021
Neonatal Circumcision Training
10-2020
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
04.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
09.2013 - 08.2016