Mavis Owui Agbeko
Registered Midwife
Odumase - Krobo
Summary
A passionate professional with focus on reducing the mortality rate in childbirth. Have more than 10 years of experience in midwifery and general nursing with strong communication skills and work ethics which have made me a valuable advocate for patients and their families throughout my career. Skilled in closely monitoring labour cases and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Midwifery Officer
Asitey Health Centre, Ghana Health Service
Asitey, Odumase-Krobo, Eastern Region, Eastern Region
02.2021 - Current
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Initiated emergency interventions to stabilize patients.
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
Tsate, South Dayi District, Volta Region
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Conducted over 40 successful births in a year.
- Conducting Antenatal Clinics for mothers
- Preparation and submission of monthly returns to District Health Administration
- Performing general consultations for patients
- Undertook home visits of clients to ensure that new mothers and babies are well.
- Identified complications in pregnant women or laboring mothers and notified medical doctors to obtain speedy and effective care.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Midwife
Tsanakpe Health Centre, Ghana Health Service
Tsanakpe, South Dayi District, Volta Region
10.2016 - 12.2016
- Assisted Senior Midwife in performing deliveries
- Conducting Antenatal Clinics for mothers
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Rotation Midwife
Akatsi Government Hospital, Ghana Health Service
Akatsi, Volta Region
02.2016 - 06.2016
- Assist Senior Midwife in conducting Deliveries
- Conducting Antenatal Clinics for mothers
- Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
- Initiated emergency interventions to stabilize patients.
Enrolled Nurse
Volta Regional Teaching Hospital, MOH
Ho, Volta Region
08.2010 - 09.2013
- Offer support to Doctors and Senior Nursing Officers in the surgical theatre.
- Attending to patients in surgical ward (As a recovery Nurse)
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast., Central Region, Ghana 01.2020 - 03.2020
Post Basic Midwifery Certificate - Nursing Midwifery
Krachi Midwifery Training School
Kete Krachi, Oti Region, Ghana 09.2013 - 12.2015
Enrolled Nurse Certificate - Nursing Practice
Health Assistant Training College
Sefwi Wiawso, Western North Region, Ghana 09.2007 - 10.2009
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate - General Arts
New Juabeng Secondary Commercial School
Koforidua, Eastern Region, Ghana 01.2003 - 01.2006
Skills
Interpersonal Communication
undefinedCertification
Diploma in Midwifery
Referees
- John Tampouri, Position: Medical Superintendent,
Volta Regional Hospital Mobile: +23324544414 - Rejoice Amegavi, Position: Matron, Peki Government
Hospital- Peki, Mobile: +233242931070 - Mr. Robert Kofi Fiadzo, Position: Regional Auditor,
Ghana Audit Service, Mobile: +233208239044
Timeline
Midwifery Officer
Asitey Health Centre, Ghana Health Service
02.2021 - Current
Diploma in Midwifery
03-2020
Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
University of Cape Coast
01.2020 - 03.2020
Senior Staff Midwife
Ghana Health Service
01.2018 - 01.2021
Midwife
Tsanakpe Health Centre, Ghana Health Service
10.2016 - 12.2016
Registered Midwife Certificate
03-2016
Rotation Midwife
Akatsi Government Hospital, Ghana Health Service
02.2016 - 06.2016
Post Basic Midwifery Certificate - Nursing Midwifery
Krachi Midwifery Training School
09.2013 - 12.2015
Health Assistant (Clinical) Certificate
01-2011
Enrolled Nurse
Volta Regional Teaching Hospital, MOH
08.2010 - 09.2013
Enrolled Nurse Certificate - Nursing Practice
Health Assistant Training College
09.2007 - 10.2009
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate - General Arts
New Juabeng Secondary Commercial School
01.2003 - 01.2006
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