Matilda Odarkor Lamptey
Accra
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to patient satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Midwife
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
02.2020 - Current
- Assist with the delivery of newborns, providing physical and emotional support to mothers.
- Educate patients about lifestyle modifications that can improve outcomes during pregnancy.
- Facilitate referrals to specialists when needed for additional assessments or treatments.
- Educate women on birth options, positive strategies and unique health issues.
- Consult with and obtain orders from obstetricians for special care or diagnostic procedures.
- Educate patients about nutrition and good health practices and encouraged participation in healthcare-related decisions.
- Participate in clinical research projects related to midwifery practice improvement initiatives.
- Promotedsafe clinical care through dedicated leadership and employee education.
- Give education on gynaecological conditions to patients.
- Provide care and management for urogynaecological conditions.
- Assist in conducting gynaecological examinations.
- Provide privacy to patients and ensure confidentiality.
Rotation Midwife
Shai-Osudoku District Hospitals
Accra
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Counseled mothers on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits during pregnancy.
- Monitored vital signs of mother and baby during labor and delivery process.
- Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
- Recorded examination findings, health histories and significant observations in patient's chart.
- Evaluated fetal status by performing abdominal palpation and ultrasound examinations to estimate fetal weight, presentation and position.
- Monitored fetal development by listening to fetal heartbeat, taking external uterine measurements and identifying fetal position.
- Educated women on birth options, positive strategies and unique health issues.
Rotation Midwife
Tema General Hospital
Accra
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Counseled mothers on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits during pregnancy.
- Monitored vital signs of mother and baby during labor and delivery process.
- Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
- Performed routine newborn assessments immediately following delivery to assess overall health status.
- Advised mothers on topics such as contraception use, lactation guidance, and stress management strategies.
- Assessed laboring women for progress of labor using physical examination techniques.
- Administered medications prescribed by physicians for pain relief or induction of labor.
- Evaluated fetal status by performing abdominal palpation and ultrasound examinations to estimate fetal weight, presentation and position.
- Consulted with and obtained orders from obstetricians for special care or diagnostic procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Valley View University
Accra12-2022
Diploma in Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training School, Korle-Bu
Accra 08-2017
Home Economics
Labone Senior High School
Accra05-2013
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Physical Examination
- Infection Control
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism
- Medication Administration
- Patient Education
- First Aid/CPR
- Data Entry
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Training and Development
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Ga
Upper Intermediate
B2
Twi
Intermediate
B1
Awards
- Best worker for Gynae OPD, KBTH (2022)
References
- Mrs. Doris Grace Kpongboe Head of Department (Midwifery), Valley View University.+233 244 064 719 dgkpongboe@vvu.edu.gh
- Cynthia Louisa Hagan Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, KBTH. +233 247 218570 c.hagan@kbth.gov.gh
- Mary Obenewa Anim Principal Nursing Officer,KBTH.+233 244 229047 obenewa66@gmail.com
Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Registered Midwife
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Rotation Midwife
Shai-Osudoku District Hospitals
12.2018 - 04.2019
Rotation Midwife
Tema General Hospital
04.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Valley View University
Diploma in Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training School, Korle-Bu
Home Economics
Labone Senior High School