Elissa Al Haddad
Blaine,MN
Summary
Compassionate Midwife with distinguished knowledge of providing labor and delivery care for birthing and new mothers. Skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Midwife
Trad Hospital And Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2023
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
- Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Participated in over 1000 successful births.
Student Midwife
Central Military Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Conducted antenatal consultations in a rural healthcare setting as a key component of routine prenatal care.
- Applied a clinical approach to assess and monitor the health of expectant mothers throughout their pregnancies.
- Provided personalized and culturally sensitive antenatal care to women in a rural community, ensuring accessibility to healthcare services in remote areas.
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive antenatal services, addressing the unique needs of the rural population.
- Educated pregnant women and their families about proper prenatal health practices and early warning signs in a rural healthcare context.
Midwife
Centre Hospitalier Intercomunal
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Performed ultrasounds, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.
- Conducted well-baby checkups and immunizations for optimum infant health.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists for advanced pre- or post-natal care.
- Developed and maintained patient records and documentation.
- Conducted prenatal examinations and provided guidance and support to mothers-to-be.
- Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
Student Midwife
Bellevue Medical Center
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted human reproduction, AHR (40 hours): Offered education, preventive measures, and screening for specific aspects of reproductive health, including family planning, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and the detection of genital and breast cancers.
- Labor and Delivery Room (300 hours): Effectively managed the delivery of ectopic pregnancies, taking into consideration the various pathologies that might occur during the four stages of labor.
- Postpartum care (120 hours): Providing care to women who have recently given birth, including those who have undergone cesarean sections, with or without postpartum pathologies or complications.
Student Midwife
Hotel Dieu De France
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Risk pregnancy (110 hours): Managed the hospitalization of women with high-risk pregnancies by conducting situational analyses and implementing relevant protocols.
- Neonatology (115 hours): Conducted procedures to facilitate the adaptation of newborns to their post-uterine environment and promptly identified potential health issues. Provided comprehensive care, clinical assessments, and continuous monitoring for newborns.
- Pediatrics (80 hours): Provided clinical assessments, care, and supervision for infants and children, ensuring their well-being and health.
- Nursery (120 hours): Managed the care of newborns with obstetrical trauma or at risk of neonatal pathology. Acquired practical skills in newborn care, including newborn bathing and breastfeeding education.
- Surgery (680 hours): Supervised and mentored junior students to facilitate their integration into the healthcare unit. Provided care for adult patients with a range of health issues, including medication management, medical history review, and clinical examinations.
- Delivered healthcare services to adults with a wide range of health issues, encompassing medical history assessments, clinical examinations, and medication management.
- Gynecology (120 hours): Incorporated into the role, provided care and support to women with gynecological conditions.
- Operating room (80 hours): Observed a variety of surgeries, including gynecological procedures and C-sections, to gain valuable clinical insights and experience.
Education
Faculty of Medicine - Midwifery Degree
Saint Joseph University
Beirut, Lebanon08.2020
Skills
- Prenatal Care
- Medication Administration
- Suturing
- Breastfeeding Support
- Routine Gynecological Care
- Patient Records Management
- Infection Control
- Physical Examination
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed Midwife
- Neonatal resuscitation certificate
- Lebanese Red Cross First Aid paramedic
- CPR training certificate
Timeline
Midwife
Trad Hospital And Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2023
Student Midwife
Central Military Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
Midwife
Centre Hospitalier Intercomunal
01.2019 - 08.2019
Student Midwife
Bellevue Medical Center
01.2018 - 07.2018
Student Midwife
Hotel Dieu De France
02.2016 - 12.2017
Faculty of Medicine - Midwifery Degree
Saint Joseph University
- Licensed Midwife
- Neonatal resuscitation certificate
- Lebanese Red Cross First Aid paramedic
- CPR training certificate
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