Joana Takyi
Tema,Greater Accra
Summary
Compassionate Midwife with 3 years of Midwifery and birthing experience. Expert in providing thorough healthcare to mothers, babies and families including prenatal and postpartum care. Skilled and dedicated in providing high quality care while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Midwife
Ashaiman Municipal Hospital
05.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive prenatal,antenatal and postnatal care.
- Supported expectant mothers through labor and delivery, ensuring a safe and comfortable birthing experience.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Conducted newborn assessments and provided immediate care, promoting healthy growth and development.
- Facilitated group education sessions on topics such as childbirth preparation, nutrition during pregnancy, and newborn care essentials.
- Reduced risk of complications during labor by closely monitoring maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate patterns throughout the process.
- Maintained a strong commitment to professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and continuing education courses in the field of midwifery.
- Educated families on infant care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery strategies for improved outcomes.
- Improved patient-provider communication by maintaining detailed records and utilizing clear, empathetic language in discussions.
Student Nurse Intern
St. Joseph Orthopedic / Koforidua SDA Hospital
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisted in wound care management, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly adapt to changing situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
- Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff.
Student Nurse Intern
Koforidua Regional Hospital
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Completed thorough patient assessments, contributing valuable information for treatment decisions.
- Supported the nursing staff by efficiently completing administrative tasks such as updating patient records and charting vital signs.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as inserting IVs, drawing blood samples, and monitoring vital signs accurately and efficiently.
- Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
- Prepared educational materials for patients on various health topics related to their conditions or treatments.
Student Nurse(Midwifery)
Tema General Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Garden City University College
Koforidua -Ghana05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Midwifery (Diploma)
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Koforidua09.2018
High School Diploma -
Ofori Panyin Senior High School
Akyim Tafo- Eastern Region Ghana05.2014
Skills
- Clinical assessment and newborn care
- Breastfeeding,prenatal, intrapartum, and antenatal education
- Health promotion and family planning
- Cultural competency and Emotional intelligence
- Postpartum Care
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills(written & verbal)
- Physical examination and First Aid Certification
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Records Management
- Microsoft applications -MsWord,Excel and PowerPoint
Languages
English
Professional Working
Twi,Fanti
Professional Working
Timeline
Staff Midwife
Ashaiman Municipal Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
St. Joseph Orthopedic / Koforidua SDA Hospital
02.2020 - 12.2020
Student Nurse Intern
Koforidua Regional Hospital
06.2019 - 11.2019
Student Nurse(Midwifery)
Tema General Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Garden City University College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Midwifery (Diploma)
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
High School Diploma -
Ofori Panyin Senior High School
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