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Midwife

Location:
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Posted:
September 29, 2022

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Resume:

Eunice Boahen

Kumasi Ashanti Region ***** Ghana

+233*********

*****.***@*****.***

Professional Summary

Dedicated Midwife with expertise in delivering pre and post natal care. Highly trained in assessing maternal and fetal conditions before and during labor as well as mother and newborn needs after delivery. Skilled in emergency response and treatment planning.

Skills

Prenatal Care

Verbal Communication

Creative Thinking

Analytical Thinking

Labor Support

Fetal Monitoring

Task Prioritization

Public Speaking

Newborn Assessment

Experience

Registered Midwife Apr 2019-Current

Ghana Health Service –Ho, Volta Region, Ghana.

Monitor progress of pregnancy.

Identify and manage minor disorders and medical conditions of pregnancy.

Prepare and maintain patients’ records in a retrievable manner.

Promote antenatal and post natal exercises.

Provide postpartum care, monitor progress of labor, identify complications and refer to a higher level of care.

Assess newborn health using standard APGAR scoring.

Supports women during labor to aid in deliveries, including helping with comfort measures and positions for best results.

Evaluates fetal health during pregnancy and labor to spot serious concerns requiring advanced interventions.

Monitor post natal women for signs of depression or psychosis and coordinated responses.

Offer women counseling on pregnancy nutrition, exercise and general wellness.

Assess and care for newborns at birth with regular evaluations and emergency resuscitation.

Student Midwife Intern Apr 2017-Apr 2018 Ghana Health Service- Ejura, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Managed postpartum health assessments for both mothers and babies.

Offered women counseling on pregnancy nutrition, exercise and general wellness.

Completed routine assessments through pregnancies including, monitoring heartbeats, measuring mother’s bodies and palpating fetal locations.

Coordinated referrals to address non- viable embryos such as tubal, ectopic and molar pregnancies.

Identified and treated pregnancy-related conditions with potential to affect maternal or fetal health including gest diabetes and hypertension.

Arranged referrals for patients’ specialty needs and routine assessments like ultrasounds

Completed assigned tasks with little or no supervision.

Completed assigned tasks prior to shift end.

Volunteered for and tackled new assignments and tasks to ease staff member burden.

Used good organizational skills to manage workload.

Participated in seminars and additional training to expand knowledge and skills.

Education

Diploma in Midwifery: Midwifery Oct 2016

St Patrick’s Nursing and Midwifery Training School-Offinso, Ashanti Region, Ghana.

Graduated with GPA 3.68.

Graduated in top 10% of class.

Graduated with distinction.

Held position as SRC Vice President, Student Government



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