Daniela Niemand
Dubai
Summary
Accomplished Senior Registered Midwife at Mediclinic City Hospital, adept in emergency management and providing patient-focused care. Excelled in high-risk pregnancy management, enhancing patient health outcomes through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated adaptability and professionalism, significantly improving patient satisfaction and care quality. Skilled in high risk antenatal, postnatal and labour ward care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Registered Midwife
Mediclinic City Hospital
04.2011 - Current
- Participated in advanced practice training and worked alongside physicians.
- Created a comfortable and supportive environment for laboring women, utilizing relaxation techniques such as massage, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy to help manage pain.
- Supported birthing partners in their roles by providing education on pregnancy, labor, and newborn care.
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
- Skilled in high risk antenatal, postnatal and labour ward care
- Co-managed high-risk pregnancies and assisted in delivery of multiples.
- Used special labor and delivery procedures, including episiotomy and forceps deliveries.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists for advanced pre- or post-natal care.
- Educated patients on breastfeeding and provided lactation support.
- Assessed fetal distress during labor and delivery and provided appropriate interventions.
- Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
- Developed and maintained patient records and documentation.
- Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
- Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
- Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
- Promoted successful breastfeeding experiences through early initiation, proper latch techniques, and ongoing support.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized and compassionate care throughout the prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
- Improved patient health outcomes by conducting comprehensive assessments, identifying risk factors, and developing individualized care plans.
- Assisted women in making informed decisions regarding their birth preferences based on thorough discussions about risks and benefits of various options available.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills that facilitated open communication about concerns or anxieties related to pregnancy or childbirth experience.
- Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
- Diagnosed and treated patients with high-risk complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, medical histories, assessments, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based guidelines for best practice in midwifery care.
- Coordinated care with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals as needed during complex or high-risk births to ensure optimal outcomes for mother and baby.
- Ensured safety of mother and baby during labor by continuously assessing fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs.
- Administered medications such as Syntocinon and epidurals during labor and delivery.
Registered Nurse and Midwife
Radie Kotze Goverment Hospital Piketberg
01.2006 - 12.2026
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
- Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
- Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
- Skilled Midwife deliveries, cutting and suturing episiotomies and tears
- Skilled in Emergency care and worked in emergency department
Registered Midwife
Mediclinic Paarl Hospital
01.2007 - 04.2011
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based guidelines for best practice in midwifery care.
- Skilled in High risk antenatal, postnatal and labour ward care
- Educated new parents on infant care essentials like diapering, swaddling, bathing techniques leading to increased confidence in parenting skills.
- Created a comfortable and supportive environment for laboring women, utilizing relaxation techniques such as massage, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy to help manage pain.
- Participated in advanced practice training and worked alongside physicians.
- Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
Education
Diploma in Nursing And Midwifery - General Nursing, Psychiatric, Community, Midwife
Nico Malan Nursing College
Cape Town 12.2005
Skills
- Patient Records Management
- Goal Setting
- Continuous Improvement
- Emergency Response
- Analytical Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Medication Administration
- Reliability
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Patient Education, communication with patients and team
- Infection Control
- Time management abilities
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Patient-focused care
- Water birth expertise
- Hypertensive Disorders Management
- Gestational Diabetes Management
- Antenatal care
- Maternal health
- Prenatal education and care
- Infant resuscitation
- Postpartum Care
- Newborn care
- Emergency Management
- Clinical assessment
Timeline
Senior Registered Midwife
Mediclinic City Hospital
04.2011 - Current
Registered Midwife
Mediclinic Paarl Hospital
01.2007 - 04.2011
Registered Nurse and Midwife
Radie Kotze Goverment Hospital Piketberg
01.2006 - 12.2026
Diploma in Nursing And Midwifery - General Nursing, Psychiatric, Community, Midwife
Nico Malan Nursing College
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