A career Staff Midwife of more than 30 years of experience. Striving to promote responsibility and accountability for high-quality care within the hospital maternity setting. Provides the necessary supervision, care and advice to women during pregnancy, labour and postpartum period; conducts uncomplicated deliveries on her own responsibility and provides initial care for the newborn.
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Elvira A. Olayvar, BSM.,RM.
B40 L38 Saint Therese Deca Homes Loma De gato Marilao Bulacan,Philippines/ Central Luzon
Summary
Overview
27
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Saint Adrianne Diagnostic and Lying In ClinicMountain View Muzon, City of SJDM, Philippines
Staff Midwife
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour to minimise pain and discomfort.
- Handles normal deliveries
- Do BCG vaccination
- Thoroughly monitored patient progress to minimise risks and complications, offering advice and strategies to assist patients during labour.
- Performed screening tests for expectant mothers to determine possibility of birth defects.
- Demonstrated compassion and care during labour process to establish smooth delivery.
- Referred patients to obstetricians to take over complex pregnancies.
- Provided practical advice to new mothers to nurture and care for newborns.
- Examined pulse rate, temperature and blood pressure of patients to measure vital signs and detect abnormalities.
- Completed legal documentation to register births for accurate recordkeeping.
- Carried out healthcare activities to latest clinical guidelines.
- Monitored health status of newborns, referring to neonatal specialists as necessary.
King Faisal Military HospitalKhamis Mushayt, KIngdom of Saudi Arabia
Staff Midwife
04.2006 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Assessed progress during pregnancy and childbirth at established intervals.
- Monitored health status of newborns, referring to neonatal specialists as necessary.
- Planned, delivered and evaluated midwifery services to current care standards.
- Recognised complications and warning signs requiring further support from specialised professionals.
- Conducts spontaneous vaginal deliveries including breech delivery imminent cases, when required and sutures episiotomies.
- conduct special procedures and tests as directed by the physician
- recognizes high risks pregnancies and refers cases to physician for approriate interventions.
- Attend OR for emergency caesarean patients and assists the pedioatrician with care and resuscitation of the newborn infant.
- Informs the midwife-in-charge/head nurse about the condition of mother and fetus and proposed plan of care.
- monitors the progress of the mother in the perinatal period and provides all necessary health education and suggestions to the mother to ensure optimum progress of both mother and the baby.
- Orders laboratory tests are requested by the physician, reviews results and refers outcome to the physician.
Malate Medical Center and HospitalToril; Davao City, Philippines
Staff Midwife
03.1999 - 02.2003
Job overview
- Obtain history of the patient's present illness, present pregnancy, previous pregnancies, and past medical and surgical history.
- Take and record the patient's vital signs.
- Inform the resident on duty about the new patient admission.
- Assist the doctor during examination of the patient.
- Carry out doctors order.
- Anticipate doctor's needs.
- Insert intravenous cannula for fluid and drug therapy, and administer injections and oral medication under doctor's supervision.
- Provide accurate and professional documentation of patient's condition.
- Do bed making.
Education
Colegio De San Gabriel Arcangel
Graduate with Degree from Midwifery
2023
University Overview
- The Bachelor Of Science in Midwifery (BSM) is a four-year ladderized degree program designed to equip students with knowledge and skills in helping women in their childbearing cycle and birthing process.
Samson Institute Of Technology
NC11 from Caregiver
2005
University Overview
Certification Of personal Skills.
Fabie School Of Midwifery
Diploma In Midwifery from Midwifery
1990
University Overview
A two- year program consisting of general education and professional courses, which prepare students for entry-level midwifery competencies. The 2-year direct entry program includes Clinical Practicum in Foundations of Midwifery Normal Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn.
Saint Peter's College of Toril
High School Education from High School
1988
University Overview
Piedad Central Elementary School
Primary Education from Elementary School
1984
University Overview
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Polite and friendly
- Birthing support
- Home births
- Continuity of care
- Midwifery
- Intrapartum care
- Postnatal care
- Birth management
- Observation monitoring
- Nutrition
- Antenatal care
- Labour support
- Empathy
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Best Midwife of the year with trophy and certificate
- Member, Institution of Professional Regulation Commission
- Member of Saudi Council
Certification
- Basic Life Support with ID valid until February 2025
Languages
Visaya, Tagalog
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Education
Education
other,other,other,other,otherReferences
References
- Dr. Adriano Gapoy JR.,MD.
Clinic Administrator/Owner
Mountain View Subd. Muzon, City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan
Philippines
- Dr. Rosalie M. Torres
Clinic Administrator/ Owner
Mountain View Subd. Muzon, City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan
Philippines
- Dr. Khalid Mahmoud Abdelmageed
Resident Obstetrician and Gynecologist
King Faisal Military Hospital
P.O Box 101, Khamis Mushayt, K.S.A.
Timeline
Staff Midwife
Saint Adrianne Diagnostic and Lying In Clinic
02.2023 - Current
Staff Midwife
King Faisal Military Hospital
04.2006 - 04.2022
Staff Midwife
Malate Medical Center and Hospital
03.1999 - 02.2003
Colegio De San Gabriel Arcangel
Graduate with Degree from Midwifery
Samson Institute Of Technology
NC11 from Caregiver
Fabie School Of Midwifery
Diploma In Midwifery from Midwifery
Saint Peter's College of Toril
High School Education from High School
Piedad Central Elementary School
Primary Education from Elementary School