Florence Osei
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Caring and well-trained Midwife focused on mother and child safety. Coordinates calm, stress-free deliveries balancing appropriate techniques with personal desires. Understands important issues and reacts quickly in emergent situations.
Compassionate midwife with solid background in providing complete care during prenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods. Strengths include ability to educate expectant mothers on childbirth options, provide emotional support, and ensure the health of mother and baby. Known for fostering positive relationships with patients and colleagues, contributing to improved patient satisfaction scores in previous positions. Skills include fetal monitoring, lactation support, risk assessment, and emergency response.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Midwife
Ghana Health Service
Bekwai , Ashanti
06.2016 - Current
- Educated patients about nutrition and good health practices and encouraged participation in healthcare-related decisions.
- Monitored fetus during labor, completed cervical checks and helped women into different positions to facilitate smooth labors.
- Evaluated fetal status by performing abdominal palpation and ultrasound examinations to estimate fetal weight, presentation and position.
- Administered medication
- Monitored vital signs of expectant mothers.
- Provided post-operative care.
- Counseled mothers on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits during pregnancy.
- Provided emotional support to clients throughout the birthing experience.
- Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
- Assisted obstetrician with cesarean sections and gynecological surgeries.
- Advised mothers on topics such as contraception use, lactation guidance, and stress management strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Garden City University College
Kumasi, Ashanti -Ghana05-2019
Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery
Saint Patrick's Midwifery Training College
Offinso- Ashanti Ghana 06-2014
High School Diploma -
Wesley High School
Bekwai -Ghana 06-2009
Skills
- Fetal monitoring
- Antenatal care
- Post-operative care
- Medication administration
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Healthcare decision-making
- Time management
- Patient assessment
- Professionalism
- Perineal suturing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Surgical assistance
- STD prevention and treatment
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Postpartum management
- Empathy and compassion
- Health Care Quality Improvement
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
1. Nurses and Midwives License, 2014 (NMC, Ghana)
Affiliations
- Organize health education to schools and communities
- Take part in free screening exercise in various communities within the metropolis.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Midwife
Ghana Health Service
06.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Garden City University College
Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery
Saint Patrick's Midwifery Training College
High School Diploma -
Wesley High School