SOPHIA NAA ODEY AMASAH
Accra, Ghana ***** +233********* ***********@*****.***
Date of Birth: 10th July, 1993 Nationality: Ghanaian Compassionate Midwife delivering personalised intrapartum and postnatal care plans for women and families. Builds rapport quickly to develop positive, productive maternity departments. Works diligently with precision for safe, reliable assessments and support. Birth plans
Safeguarding compliance and enforcement
Antenatal and postnatal care
Record keeping
Drug administration
Venipuncture
Pregnancy testing
Instrument sterilisation
Compassionate neonatal care
Calm under pressure
High-risk pregnancy identification
Staff Midwife, 04/2021 – Current
Old Ningo Health Center – Old Ningo, Greater Accra Examined and monitored 10 patients per day to provide appropriate care and assess necessary treatments. Prepared new parents to confidently leave hospital, with relevant aftercare package. Identified, monitored and treated pre and postnatal problems such as after-pain, breast engorgement. Monitored condition of fetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labor. Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
Identified high-risk pregnancies and senior staff for appropriate treatment, preventing further complications.
Conducted postpartum home visits to assess health, identify problems and implement early interventions PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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WORK HISTORY
during postpartum period.
Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies. Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
Staff Midwife, 08/2020 – 02/2021
Speed Medical Center – Tema, Greater Accra
Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery. Identified high-risk pregnancies and senior staff for appropriate treatment, preventing further complications.
Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring. Minimized risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing. Helped about 20 pregnant women per day establish birth plans to suit personalized needs. Monitored pregnancy progress to quickly identify prenatal health risks and concerns. Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved childbirth experiences. Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
Organised scheduled parenting and health education services for expectant women. Midwife Intern, 05/2019 – 05/2020
Ho Municipal Hospital – Ho, Volta Region
Facilitated clinical decision-making by taking and recording vital signs in patients information system with zero error.
Created patient trust, verifying patient consent had been obtained before performance of procedures and invasive procedures.
Prevented patient harm, preparing and administering medication according to 7 rights practices. Monitored patient conditions, continuously assessing vitals to ensure ongoing quality care. Monitored and maintained catheters, IVs and bandages. Proactively applied safeguarding principles to maximize patient safety. Monitored condition of fetuses, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
Conducted postpartum home visits to assess health, identify problems and implement early interventions during postpartum period.
Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring. Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved childbirth experiences. Organised scheduled parenting and health education services for expectant women. Nurse, 11/2018 – 03/2019
Speed Medical Center – Tema, Greater Accra Region
Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery. Advised 10 to 15 women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies. Planned appropriate prenatal and postnatal care packages for parents and babies. Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums. Organized scheduled parenting and health education services for expectant women. Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support. Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning. Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery. Diploma : Midwifery, 11/2018
KNUST - Kumasi, Ghana
Diploma in Midwifery Certificate ( KNUST, Ghana )
Midwifery License ( NMC,GH )
Basic Life Support Certificate ( Florence Academy ) Fluid and Nutrition Certificate ( Florence Academy ) Food Hygiene Certificate ( Florence Academy )
Adult Safeguarding Certificate ( Florence Academy ) Understanding your role Certificate ( Florence Academy) EDUCATION
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