Firdaus Haruna
Mount Vernon,NY
Summary
Compassionate candidate with an immense experience in the healthcare setting working as a Certified Nurse Midwife in Kumasi, Ghana for 5 years. Recently moved to the United States and currently looking for an entry-level position in the health field. Currently trained and certified as an EKG, Phlebotomy and Patient Care Technician.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Midwife
Sheikh Tawfiq Health Center
12.2021 - 03.2024
- Educated patients and family members regarding prenatal, postpartum or interconception care.
- Participated in over 200 successful births.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Reduced complications during labor and delivery by closely monitoring maternal and fetal health throughout pregnancy.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Certified Nurse Midwife
Manhyia District Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal, postpartum, and gynecological care.
- Provided high level of quality care to laboring women.
- Educated patients on healthy lifestyle choices for optimal pregnancy outcomes through nutritional counseling and exercise recommendations.
- Collected, labeled, and processed blood samples for variety of tests, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to laboratory.
- Improved patient comfort and trust with compassionate communication and professional bedside manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Midwifery Training College, Nandom
09.2018
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vitals monitoring
- Venipuncture
- Sample and specimen collection
- Basic Life Support
- Certified EKG Technician
Certification
- National Certified Electrocardiogram Technician (ASMT)
- National Certified Patient Care Technician (ASMT)
- National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ASMT)
- Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Council, Registered Midwife
- Diploma in Midwifery, Nkwame Nkurmah University of Science and Technology
Timeline
Certified Nurse Midwife
Sheikh Tawfiq Health Center
12.2021 - 03.2024
Certified Nurse Midwife
Manhyia District Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Midwifery Training College, Nandom