Dashmi Pumbien
Petit Raffray,Mauritius
Summary
I am a compassionate and dedicated Midwife with 7 years of positive pregnancy and birthing experience. I am an expert in providing thorough holistic healthcare and to mothers and babies including prenatal and postpartum care, also mental health care and advice to new mothers. I am knowledgeable on caesarean care, management of PIH and PET and committed to individualized patient care plans. Moreover, I am skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patient and closely monitoring health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety. I am also skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered Midwife
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital (SSRN)
B18, Pamplemousse, Mauritius
07.2016 - Current
- I am working in SSRN Hospital Pamplemousses as a qualified midwife where I conduct normal delivery of babies, accompany patients in OT for caesarean, and monitor all vitals such as BMs, BPs for both mom and baby
- I also administer drugs and IVs to patients as requested by the doctors
- I assist with ward rounds and ensure all information are communicated appropriately and efficiently about patient care and discharge to home.
- Delivered breastfeeding preparation, techniques and counselling, helping new mothers to establish a healthy, solid breastfeeding routine.
- Handled emergency situations, including postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), shoulder dystocia, PET(pre-eclampsia), management of cord prolapse and breech positions to achieve positive outcome.
- Applied in-depth knowledge by monitoring state of mother and foetus to limit and manage health complications and provide safe environment during labour.
- Performed preconception care and counselling, employing religious awareness and interpersonal to facilitate informed choice discussions regarding C- sections, D&C( dilation and curettage) and tubal ligations procedures.
- Monitored the condition of the fetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
- Supported manager in outlining risk assessment and precaution measures due to Covid-19 to reduce rate of infection.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
- Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
- Analysed blood, urine and heart test results to identify high-risk pregnancies and coordinate appropriate care.
- Implemented development plans for 6 junior colleagues to increase skills capacity.
- Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved positive childbirth experiences.
- Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations by research and communication.
- Identified high-risk pregnancies and senior staff for appropriate treatment, preventing further complications.
- Helped pregnant women establish birth plans to suit personalised needs.
- Monitored pregnancy progress to quickly identify prenatal health risks and concerns.
- Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring.
- Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
- Offered emotional support following traumatic miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
- Listened actively to clients with non-judgemental approach, applied knowledge of cultural backgrounds and adapted communicating style to suit individuals.
- Supported patients by helping prepare detailed, individualised birth plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
- Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums.
- Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies.
- Delivered specialised care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal periods.
- Minimised risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
- Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
- Planned appropriate prenatal and postnatal care packages for parents and babies.
- Kept patients fully informed of procedural steps and implemented aromatherapy, massage and supportive techniques to ease anxiety.
- Sought advice from obstetricians to protect labouring women with health complications.
Health Care Assistant
Le Clinic Mauricienne
QF9W+478, Moka, Mauritius
02.2016 - 05.2016
- In a Clinic Le Mauritian where I learn about correct steps of bed making
- I performed nursing care of patients, record vitals, informed my seniors of any problems.
- Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
- Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
- Supported clinical staff to complete health assessments.
- Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
- Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialisation.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
- Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, enhancing care continuity between support teams.
- Provided holistic care through support across leisure pursuits and creative activities.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Secretary
GS Steel
Pamplemousse, Mauritius
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Steel Company where I had to organized file, filing papers, entering data in excel, quick book and write cheques/payments.
- Detailed accurate meeting minutes, promptly collating and distributing to managers and directors.
- Greeted customers promptly and professionally, providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Drafted and distributed professional business letters and email correspondence.
- Worked closely with Accounting team to file and update invoices and monitor related payments.
- Updated files and records with precise system navigation.
- Developed and updated business spreadsheets using advanced knowledge of Excel, schedule meetings and appointments each week with Microsoft Outlook and Quickbook.
- Completed business account reconciliations, maintaining accurate, reliable financial records.
- Screened and directed incoming phone calls and distributed correspondence effectively.
- Compiled client bills and processed payments.
- Maximised team productivity by maintaining adequate levels of office supplies.
- Proofread, formatted and corrected correspondence for office staff.
- Handled basic clerical needs to help staff focus on more pressing matters.
- Offered continuous assistance with photocopying, scanning and basic clerical support to help staff maintain smooth workflow.
- Received requests for meetings and appointments, updated calendar and organised spaces and materials.
- Documented staff entitlements and expenditures, matching information against allowances.
- Organised and maintained filing system for easy staff access.
- Processed incoming and outgoing parcels and correspondence for staff.
- Conformed letters, emails and forms to office standards and corrected colleagues' work.
- Scanned and uploaded documents into digital filing system.
- Operated multi-line phone systems, handling high volume of calls daily.
- Updated executive diaries with daily appointments, set reminders, and added key details.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - B2 Academic English language
ILETS
Mauritius 10.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma - Midwifery
Ministry of Health and Quality of life
Port-Louis, Mauritius 10.2017 - 10.2019
GCSEs - Science and Language
University of Cambridge International Examiations
Mauritius 01.2009 - 11.2011
GCSEs - Science
University of Cambridge International Examination
Mauritius 04.2001 -
GCSEs - Science
University of Cambridge International Examinations
Mauritius 01.2009 - 11.2011
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The City and Guilds of London Institute
Mauritius 02.2015 - 02.2016
NVQ Level 2 - Holistic Massage Foot Reflexology Ayurveda Massage
Two Healing Hands Massage and Beauty School
04.2016 - 07.2016
A-Levels - Science
University of Cambridge International Examinations
Mauritius 01.2012 - 11.2014
Skills
- Drug administration
- Ultra-sound scanning
- High-risk pregnancy identification
- Venipuncture
- Reproductive health counselling
- Phlebotomy
- Record keeping
- Pain management
- Counselling
- Pregnancy testing
- STI testing
- Birth plans
- Antenatal and postnatal care
- Safeguarding compliance and enforcement
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate
French
Advanced
Hobbies
I am currently doing my advanced open water diving course which will certified my passion for diving and swimming.
I also love reading novel and sci-fi books. I enjoy riding my motor bike and hiking. I am currently a blue belt in Karate Kyokushinkaikan Honbu.
Timeline
NVQ Level 2 - B2 Academic English language
ILETS
10.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma - Midwifery
Ministry of Health and Quality of life
10.2017 - 10.2019
Registered Midwife
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital (SSRN)
07.2016 - Current
NVQ Level 2 - Holistic Massage Foot Reflexology Ayurveda Massage
Two Healing Hands Massage and Beauty School
04.2016 - 07.2016
Health Care Assistant
Le Clinic Mauricienne
02.2016 - 05.2016
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The City and Guilds of London Institute
02.2015 - 02.2016
Secretary
GS Steel
01.2015 - 01.2016
A-Levels - Science
University of Cambridge International Examinations
01.2012 - 11.2014
GCSEs - Science and Language
University of Cambridge International Examiations
01.2009 - 11.2011
GCSEs - Science
University of Cambridge International Examinations
01.2009 - 11.2011
GCSEs - Science
University of Cambridge International Examination
04.2001 -
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