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COMFORT NYARKO

Tamale

Summary

Adept Senior Midwifery Officer with a proven track record from the Ministry Of Health, I have facilitated over 600 successful births, emphasizing innovation and active listening to provide culturally sensitive and patient-centered care. My expertise in work coordination and commitment to continuous learning have significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and care standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Midwifery Officer

Ministry Of Health
06.2019 - Current
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
  • Fostered an inclusive atmosphere by providing culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations, understanding their unique needs and preferences.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
  • Participated in over 600 successful births.
  • Delivered over 600 newborns as qualified midwife.
  • Clinical teaching of students
  • Right writing on all activities under my care

General Nurse (Senior Staff Nurse)

Ministry Of Health
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients facing difficult diagnoses or end-of-life situations, demonstrating empathy and compassion during vulnerable times.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, effectively managing patients'' symptoms and conditions.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall standard of nursing practice within the facility.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying abreast of innovations and advancements in nursing practice.

General Nurse (Staff Nurse)

Ministry Of Health
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients facing difficult diagnoses or end-of-life situations, demonstrating empathy and compassion during vulnerable times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

University of Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana
11.2018

Diploma - General Nursing

Tamale Nurses And Midwives Training College
Tamale, Ghana
08.2012

Skills

  • Work Coordination
  • Report Writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Report Preparation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Time Management
  • Written Communication
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team building
  • Active Listening

Affiliations

  • Ghana registered nurses and midwives' association

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Akan (Twi)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Midwifery Officer

Ministry Of Health
06.2019 - Current

General Nurse (Senior Staff Nurse)

Ministry Of Health
02.2017 - 02.2019

General Nurse (Staff Nurse)

Ministry Of Health
02.2014 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

University of Development Studies

Diploma - General Nursing

Tamale Nurses And Midwives Training College
COMFORT NYARKO