KESEWAA AGYEMANG-DUAH
Reading,United Kingdom
Summary
Skilled Midwife with 3-years educating women and families about reproductive health, contraception and pregnancy planning. Dedicated to providing individualized care women need. Promoting health without sacrificing comfort.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Home Angels Healthcare Services
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
- Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Staff Midwife
Maternal And Child Health Hospital
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Administration and charting of drugs
- Dressing of surgical wounds using aseptic techniques
- Helped patients ambulate after recovery from anesthesia
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued patients assessment.
- Maintained professional conduct operating under midwifery and neonatal nursing care guidelines.
- Consulted with physician when complications occurred to provide holistic health care.
- Conducted prenatal discussions for expectant parents and families.
- Performed assessment and evaluation of patient to create treatment plan.
- Provided positive feedback and adapted services to achieve multidisciplinary patient-centered services.
- Supported families with discussion on anterior position occiput, posterior, breech and transverse with individual birthing options.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
Registered Midwife
Kumasi South Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Checking of vital signs
- Admission and discharge of client
- Provided diversional therapy for clients with emotional trauma by involving them in conversation, watching television with them and encouraging them
- Worked effectively under supervision.
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
- Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.
Intern Midwife
Manhyia District Hospital
12.2015 - 03.2016
- Dressing of wound
- Assessment of client
- Serving of bedpan to patients
- Making of patients bed
- Documentation all procedures.
- Developed and maintained patient records and documentation.
- Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
- Conducted well-baby checkups and immunizations for optimum infant health.
- Trained under senior midwives for more than [Number] hours to obtain qualifications.
- Co-managed high-risk pregnancies and assisted in delivery of multiples.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Education
Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Mampong, Ghana2018
High School Diploma -
OLA Girls Senior High School
Brong-Ahafo, Ghana2013
Skills
- Feeding Assistance
- Chart Management
- Record Preparation
- Patient Companionship
- Electronic Charting
- Health Education
- Patient Observation
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Relations
- Patient Evaluations
- Biological Specimen Handling
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Records Management
- Family Communication
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Volunteerism
- Public speaking
References
Nursing and Midwifery training college: Mampong-Ghana
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Home Angels Healthcare Services
03.2023 - Current
Staff Midwife
Maternal And Child Health Hospital
04.2021 - 03.2023
Registered Midwife
Kumasi South Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
Intern Midwife
Manhyia District Hospital
12.2015 - 03.2016
Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
High School Diploma -
OLA Girls Senior High School
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