MIDWIFE
BWINDI Community Hospital
Kihihi, Uganda
2020.03 - 2020.03
- Provided specialized care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal in Bwindi Hospital environment.
- Developed, evaluated and assessed individually tailored programmes of care.
- Prevented pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on nutrition, rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
- Arranged counselling and provided emotional support following events such as miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
- Performed preconception care and counselling, employing and to facilitate informed choice discussions regarding and procedures.
- Kept patients fully informed to ease anxiety.
- Supported manager in outlining risk assessment and precaution measures due to Covid-19 to reduce rate of infection, resulting in fewer cases compared to other local hospital wards.
- Administered individual care programmes, evaluating, updating and documenting patient information according to changes in condition to optimize patient outcome.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery, promptly reporting abnormalities to Midwife for immediate intervention.