Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Training
References
Mission
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Timeline
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Rebecca Opoku

Kumasi

Summary

My three years as a midwife has made me a skilled and confident caregiver during childbirth, always focused on safety and comfort. I'm good at connecting with women and their families, giving them caring support throughout their pregnancies. This experience has made me even more dedicated to midwifery and ready for further studies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Midwife

Suntreso Government Hospital
Kumasi
01.2021 - Current
  • Closely monitored mother's health, comfort, and emotional states before, during, and after labor for births.
  • Assisting with the delivery.
  • Building strong relationships with women and their families.
  • Performed routine newborn assessments immediately following delivery to assess overall health status.
  • Provided emotional support to clients throughout the birthing experience.

National Service Person

Tafo Government Hospital
Kumasi
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • The main areas of my working activities were preventive, Maternal child health, Family planning, Counselling the chronically ill including those living with HIV/ AIDS and referral for specialised management and occasionally counselling the chronically ill and emotionally disturbed
  • Coordinated outreach efforts to spread program awareness.
  • Maintained accurate medical records according to established protocols.
  • Attended meetings with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care plans.

Education

Diploma - midwifery

Dunkwao Nursing And Midwifery Training School
Dunkwa-on-offin, Ghana
01.2018

Skills

  • Fetal monitoring
  • Maternity Care Support
  • Newborn assessment
  • Maternal health education
  • Effective communication
  • Public Health Facilitation
  • Adaptability

Hobbies and Interests

  • Researching on community health and development issues
  • Empowering disadvantaged groups such as women and children
  • Gender issues
  • Travelling

Training

Dunkwao Nursing and Midwifery Training School, Diploma in Midwifery, 08/01/15, 06/30/18

References

Available upon request

Mission

My mission is to make the best use of accumulated knowledge and skills to improve the health and socioeconomic status of the population in Ghana and beyond, through participation and involvement in information, communication and education for sustainable social change for health and development.

Certification

Certificate in Diploma, Midwifery

Languages

English
First Language

Affiliations

  • Beyond my clinical duties, I am actively involved in my community. As a leader of the health team at my church, I dedicate time to educating congregants on essential practices for a healthy pregnancy and childbirth. This experience has reinforced my passion for promoting well-being and empowering individuals with knowledge.

Timeline

Staff Midwife

Suntreso Government Hospital
01.2021 - Current

National Service Person

Tafo Government Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020

Certificate in Diploma, Midwifery

Diploma - midwifery

Dunkwao Nursing And Midwifery Training School
Rebecca Opoku