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LORRETTA OPOKU AGYEMANG

Summary

With a proven track record at Valley View Hospital, I excel in newborn care and cultural competency, ensuring safe and culturally sensitive environments. My expertise in health promotion has significantly enhanced clients satisfaction and outcomes. Demonstrating reliability and a knack for following directions, I am committed to advancing in midwifery and neonatal nursing. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Midwife

Valley View Hospital
09.2020 - Current
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients through compassionate, culturally sensitive care practices.
  • Conducted newborn assessments and provided immediate care, promoting healthy growth and development.
  • Reduced risk of complications during labor by closely monitoring maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate patterns throughout the process.
  • Consulted with physician when complications occurred to provide holistic health care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care.
  • Performed assessment and evaluation of patient to create treatment plan.
  • Maintained professional conduct operating under midwifery and neonatal nursing care guidelines.

Private Caregiver

Childcare
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced self esteem.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for childs wellbeing.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Private Caregiver

Private Duty
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency by respecting diverse backgrounds, perspectives, values, and beliefs of clients served in the private home environment.

Rotational Midwife - National Service

Agona Government Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • 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.
  • 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.

Education

Diploma - Midwifery

St. Patrick's Nursing And Midwifery
Offinso
08.2017

High School Diploma -

Asare Bediako Senior High School
Kumasi
05.2013

Skills

  • Newborn care
  • Breastfeeding education
  • Family planning
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Health Promotion
  • Cultural Competency
  • Microsoft Forms
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Following Directions
  • Reliability

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Childcare
10.2022 - 11.2023

Private Caregiver

Private Duty
02.2021 - 08.2022

Staff Midwife

Valley View Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Rotational Midwife - National Service

Agona Government Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2019

Diploma - Midwifery

St. Patrick's Nursing And Midwifery

High School Diploma -

Asare Bediako Senior High School

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