PHILIPA OFORIWAA YEBOAH

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Career Objectives

Passionate health professional dedicated to ensuring safe deliveries and holistic care for mothers and newborns. Committed to excellence in maternal health and fostering supportive environments for families.

Education

SEPTEMBER 2012 - MAY 2016

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Bachelor of Science in Midwifery - Second Class Honours(Upper Division) 2007 - 2011

Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School, Ashanti

West African Senior High Certificate Examination

Core Qualifications (Key Skills and Competencies):

• Knowledge in medical equipment and instruments.

• Having ability to prioritize and organize workload within the hospital setting.

• Excellent skills in patient’s health needs.

• Familiarity with hospital rules and regulations.

• Flexible approach to shift patterns.

• Excellent counselling, listening and general communication skills.

• Knowledge in neonatal resuscitation.

Incensure/Certification

2016 Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Certification.

Areas of Expertise

• Neonatal resuscitation.

• Delivery conduction.

• Infection prevention.

• Family Planning.

• Antenatal care.

• Postnatal care.

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Professional Experience

AUGUST 2019- JANUARY 2024

Suntreso Gov’t Hospital – Senior Midwifery Officer

• Conducted prenatal assessments and provided antenatal care to pregnant women.

• Assisted during labor and childbirth, ensuring the well-being of both mother and baby.

• Monitored the progress of labor, identified any complications, and took appropriate action.

• Provided postnatal care and support to new mothers, including breastfeeding guidance and emotional support.

• Educated expectant mothers and their families about pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.

• Oversaw the coordination of midwifery staff, ensuring adequate staffing levels and smooth workflow during labor and childbirth.

• Implemented and enforced policies and procedures related to patient care, safety, and quality standards within the labor ward.

APRIL 2017- MARCH 2018

Ejisu Gov’t Hospital - Rotation Midwife

● Provided assistance and support to physicians for surgeries and clinical examinations.

● Maintained a clean, sanitized and safe environment.

● Working in the neonatal intensive care unit.

● Involved in neonatal resuscitation.

● Supported the professional development of midwifery students.

● Keeping medical records accurate and up to date.

● Giving health education to pregnant women.

● Physical examination of the pregnant woman.

● Participating in seminars to boost technical/professional knowledge. 2012 - 2015 - Clinical Practice

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi

● Functioned as a student nurse, working at both the medical, pediatric and surgical wards, providing basic nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse preceptor.

Sekyedumase Health Center, Ashanti

● Provided care as a public health nurse under the supervision of a public health nurse preceptor.

Manhyia Gov’t Hospital, Ashanti

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● Worked at the obstetric and gynaecological ward under the supervision of a registered midwife.

Juaben Gov’t Hospital, Juaben

● Worked at the obstetric and gynaecological ward under the supervision of a registered midwife.

Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital (Cape Coast, Ghana)

● Provided care to psychiatric patients under supervision Professional Organisations

Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association-

References

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