Accomplished Chief Midwife at the National Center for Maternal and Child Health, expertly supporting over 9000 births with advanced maternal health education and effective communication. Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate care and teamwork, while advocating for informed maternal choices and implementing evidence-based practices in high-risk pregnancy care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Midwife
National Center for Maternal and Child Health
08.2006 - 10.2021
Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians and nurses.
Assisted in over 9000 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
Participated in over 9000 successful births.
Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
Taught childbirth preparation classes to expectant parents.
Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
Assessed fetal distress during labor and delivery and provided appropriate interventions.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
Infection Control Practitioner
National Center for Maternal and Child Health
10.2021 - 09.2022
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
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