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Melody Danso Osei

Northampton,United Kingdom

Summary

Compassionate midwifery professional dedicated to providing women with positive pregnancy, birth and parenting experiences. Offered extensive experience in community and hospital midwifery for knowledgeable patient care. Devised care and support programmes to meet clinical requirements.

With over two and a half years of comprehensive experience in nursing and midwifery, including extensive clinical practice and national service in Ghana. Skilled in providing high-quality prenatal, childbirth, and postnatal care, with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and maternal health. Adept at working in fast-paced environments, demonstrating excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Now relocated to the UK, seeking a position within the health sector to contribute my expertise and continue my professional growth in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Health care assistant

Exemplar Healthcare
Manchester, United Kingdom
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
  • Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
  • Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
  • Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.

Registered midwife, Ghana

F. COLEMAN A.M.E ZION HOSPITAL, CHAG
OBUASI - ABOAGYEKROM, Ghana
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Delivered specialised care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal periods.
  • Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
  • Minimised risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
  • Monitored the condition of the fetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
  • Supported patients by helping prepare detailed, individualised birth plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
  • Conducted postpartum home visits to assess health, identify problems and implement early interventions during postpartum period.
  • Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved childbirth experiences.
  • Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
  • Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.

Rotational Midwife ( National Service)

Kumasi South Hospital, Ghana
Kumasi, Ghana
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
  • Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies.
  • Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
  • Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
  • Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
  • Kept patients fully informed of procedural steps and implemented aromatherapy, massage and supportive techniques to ease anxiety.
  • Promoted positive parenting through health education and SIDS prevention inline with public health agenda.

Education

Nursing and Midwifery Training College - NMC Ghana-Anatomy,Obstetrics,etc

Diploma in Midwifery
Tarkwa, Ghana

Kumasi Academy - General Arts-English,Mathematics,etc

West Africa Examination Certificate
Asokore Mampong, Kumasi, Ghana

Skills

  • Safeguarding compliance and enforcement
  • Drug administration
  • Holistic care
  • Postnatal care
  • Patient-centred care
  • Compassionate care
  • Antenatal and postnatal care
  • Pain management

Languages

Two (Ghanaian language)
English

Personal Information

Languages

6,C2

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Health care assistant

Exemplar Healthcare
07.2024 - Current

Registered midwife, Ghana

F. COLEMAN A.M.E ZION HOSPITAL, CHAG
08.2023 - 02.2024

Rotational Midwife ( National Service)

Kumasi South Hospital, Ghana
12.2020 - 12.2021

Nursing and Midwifery Training College - NMC Ghana-Anatomy,Obstetrics,etc

Diploma in Midwifery

Kumasi Academy - General Arts-English,Mathematics,etc

West Africa Examination Certificate

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