Edith Akutu Agormeda

midwife

About Candidate

Location

Education

B
BSc Midwifery 2024
University of Ghana, Legon

Awarded BSc August 2024

D
Diploma in Midwifery 2021
Ghana Armed Forces College of Nursing and Midwifery

Awarded Diploma in Midwifery in October 2021

Work & Experience

M
Midwife November 2023 - July 2026
Pleasant Medical Centre

Acting Nurse Manager from October 2025 to date. • Midwifery department head from July 2024 to date. • Conduct antenatal assessments, monitor maternal-foetal wellbeing and progress of labour. • Conduct deliveries, including spontaneous vaginal birth and active management of third stage. • Manage obstetric emergencies such as postpartum haemorrhage, preeclampsia/eclampsia, antepartum haemorrhage, premature rupture of membranes and pre-term labour. • Provide postpartum support including breastfeeding education and perineal suturing. • Perform neonatal assessments and neonatal resuscitation. • Teach childbirth preparation class to expectant parents. • Provide family planning services such as Intra uterine device, Jadelle and Implanon insertion & removal and family planning counselling. • Provide Comprehensive Abortion Care Services. • Pre & Post-operative management of obstetric/gynaecological surgeries such as caesarean section, myomectomy, salpingectomy and total abdominal hysterectomy. • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to infection prevention protocols • Delegate duties and support clinical decision making.

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Rotational Midwife July 2022 - July 2023
Tema General Hospital

Supported experienced midwives in delivering patient care • Gained hands-on experience in antenatal clinics, labor ward, theatre, and postnatal units • Assisted in conducting health talks and family planning counselling.