Thelma Seshie
Accra
Summary
Thoughtful Midwife with 7 years of experience supporting patients with individual birth planning and preparation. Holistic-health expert established in both alternative and traditional pregnancy and delivery support. Hospital and home-birth specialist, designing plans to fit specific environmental requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Midwifery
Sunyani Teaching Hospital
Sunyani, Ghana
07.2016 - 10.2022
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Handled labor and delivery for moms choosing alternative birth methods.
- Performed low-intervention techniques to induce labor or relieve pain during labor.
- Diagnosed and treated patients with high-risk complications.
- Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
- Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
- 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.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Assisted in over Number successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
- Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.
- Treated men and women with sexually transmitted diseases.
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Critical Care Nursing
School of Peri-Operative And Critical Care Nursing
Diploma - Midwifery
Sekondi Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Sekondi 08.2014
Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Breastfeeding support
- Emergency Management
- Postpartum Care
- Newborn care
- Clinical assessment
- Prenatal care
- Medical Documentation
- Prenatal nutrition
- Attention to Detail
- Goal Setting
- Multitasking
- Physical examination
- Patient Education
- Infection Control
- Emotional Intelligence
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Task Prioritization
Timeline
Registered Midwifery
Sunyani Teaching Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2022
Bachelor Of Science - Critical Care Nursing
School of Peri-Operative And Critical Care Nursing
Diploma - Midwifery
Sekondi Nursing And Midwifery Training College