Stella Sebesthiar
Puchong,Selangor
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated midwife with 12 years of experience in providing high-quality prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care to diverse populations. Skilled in conducting clinical assessments, developing personalized care plans, and offering education and support to expectant families. Proficient in facilitating natural childbirth and managing complications, ensuring the safety and comfort of mothers and newborns. A strong advocate for women's health, emphasizing informed choices, emotional support, and holistic care practices. Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in midwifery practices. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Bring fresh perspective and a strong commitment to quality and success.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Midwife
Prince Sultan Millitary Hospital
04.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Armed Forces Hospital Airbase, Jeddah
- Of beds in Hospital: 1,192 beds
- Inform doctor all the new admissions
- To be responsible for the care of all patients in 1st stage till the 3rd stage of labour
- Monitor CTG and interpretations
- Perform vaginal examinations
- Perform amniotomy under registrar's supervision
- Episiotomy repair under registrar's supervision
- To provide pain relief during labour by administering Analgesia/Entanox/Epidural procedure
- Conduct delivery under senior registrar's and consultant's supervision
- Administered medications
- Prepare patient for Emergency LSCS
- Ensure all documentation entered in delivery book
- Assist doctors in instrumental delivery such as Vacuum Deliveries and Forceps
- Blood extractions, blood transfusion procedure
- IV cannulation for induction of labour
- Armed Forces Hospital Airbase, Jeddah
- No of beds in Hospital: 1,192 beds
Staff Midwife
Hospital Fatimah
01.2010 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: Ipoh, Perak
- Of beds in Hospital: 242
- Inform doctor all the new admissions
- To be responsible for the care of all patients in 1st stage till the 3rd stage of labour
- Monitor CTG and interpretations
- Perform vaginal examinations
- To provide pain relief during labour by administering Analgesia/Entanox/Epidural
- Conduct delivery in Emergencies and birth before doctor arrival
- Ensure all documentation entered in delivery book
- Assist doctors in instrumental delivery such as Vacuum Deliveries and Forceps
- Assist paediatrician in emergencies
- IV cannulation for induction of labour
- Monitor babies under CPAP and incubator care
- Ipoh, Perak
- No
- Of beds in Hospital: 242
- Type of Cases & Patients Encountered: Antenatal patients (low risk and high risk), Normal delivery, Caesarean section, Instrumental delivery, Twin delivery, Management of patient under epidural, Postnatal patient, Baby nursed in Incubator, Baby nursed under phototherapy, Gynaecology patient including gynaecology surgery
Midwife
Hospital Pantai
02.2007 - 12.2009
- Company Overview: Kuala Lumpur
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Of beds in the hospital: 32 beds in the medical ward/delivery suite 10 delivery suites and 2 IVF rooms
- To conduct admissions, interviews, and assessments, orientate patients to hospital settings
- Assist patients in ADL (Activity Daily Life) and attend the call bells
- To observe, document, and report on the patient's condition and progress to consultants as well as Nurse Manage
- To maintain and record intake and output chart
- To maintain intravenous therapy and observations
- To assemble equipment and assist doctors during diagnostic and treatment procedures
- To maintain blood transfusion and observe progress
- To explain procedures and treatment to patients and also Assist senior midwives in the delivery suite during delivery
- To do rounds with doctors and carry out the orders
- To follow established protocols in emergencies
- To attend meetings and courses/lectures relevant to job performance and development
- To adhere to Hospital Policy concerning universal precautions and infection control
- To understand and practice the aseptic technique
- Kuala Lumpur
- No
- Of beds in the hospital: 25 beds
- Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and well-being.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and foster collaboration among team members.
- Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
- Provided exceptional pre- and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for surgical patients.
- Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Coordinated discharge planning with case managers to ensure seamless transitions of care from the hospital to home or other facilities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Nurse
Gleneagles Intan
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Company Overview: Kuala Lumpur
- No
- Of beds in the Hospital: 32 beds
- To conduct admissions, interviews, and assessments, orientate patients to hospital settings
- Assist patients in ADL (Activity Daily Life) and attend the call bells
- To observe, document, and report on the patient's condition and progress to senior staff nurse In charge
- To serve the patient's diet accordingly, maintain Ryles tube feeding according to patient needs
- To maintain and record intake and output chart
- To maintain intravenous therapy and observations
- To assemble equipment and assist doctors during diagnostic and treatment procedure
- To maintain blood transfusion and observe progress
- To explain procedures and treatment to patients
- To do rounds with doctors and carry out the orders
- To follow established protocols in emergency situations
- To attend meetings and courses/lectures relevant to job performance and development
- To adhere to Hospital Policy concerning universal precautions and infection control
- To understand and practice aseptic technique
- Kuala Lumpur
- No
- Of beds in Hospital: 32 beds
- Type of Cases & Patients Encountered: Hypertension cases, Diabetic Mellitus, Fever such as Viral Fever, Dengue Fever, Bronchitis, Asthma, Pneumonia, Renal Disease, Cancer Cases, Heart Disease
Midwife
Damai Service (Hospital Melawati)
01.1997 - 01.2001
- Company Overview: Kuala Lumpur
- No
- Of beds in Hospital: 25 beds
- Admissions patient in labour
- Assist midwife to application of CTG
- Assist midwife in labour room to receive baby
- Preparing patient for emergency Caesarean section
- Assisting Midwife and Doctors in instrumental deliveries
- Specimen collection
- Documentation
- Kuala Lumpur
- No
- Of beds in Hospital: 25 beds
- Type of Cases & Patients Encountered: Normal delivery, Instrumental delivery, Caesarean section, Nursery in feeding babies, Neonatal Jaundice care
Education
Master of Science - Health Care Management
Swiss School
Switzerland10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Segi College
Kuala Lumpur08.2018
Associate of Science - Advance Diploma In Midwifery
Kuantan Nursing College
Kuantan,Pahang09.2012
Associate of Science - Diploma In Nursing
Ayer Keroh Nursing Institute
Malacca02.2007
No Degree - Nursing
Seavoy Nursing School
Kuala Lumpur02-1997
Skills
Clinical Assessment: Ability to conduct thorough physical examinations and assessments of pregnant women and newborns to identify any health issues
Monitoring: Proficiency in monitoring maternal and fetal health through vital signs, fetal heart rates, and contraction patterns during labor
Childbirth Support: Expertise in providing emotional and physical support during labor and delivery, including pain management techniques such as breathing exercises and relaxation methods
Education and Counseling: Skills in educating expectant mothers and their families about pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care
Emergency Response: Knowledge of how to respond to obstetric emergencies, including techniques for resuscitation and stabilization of both mother and baby
Holistic Care: Ability to offer comprehensive care that considers the emotional, social, and cultural factors affecting a woman's health and wellness
Collaborative Practice: Experience in working effectively within interdisciplinary teams, coordinating care with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals when necessary
Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to and understanding of diverse cultural practices and beliefs related to childbirth and women's health
Postpartum Care: Providing support and monitoring for new mothers during the postpartum period, including physical recovery and emotional well-being
Advocacy: Acting as an advocate for women's rights in healthcare, ensuring that women's choices and preferences are respected and supported
These skills enable midwives to offer safe, respectful, and personalized care to women throughout their maternity journey
Timeline
Staff Midwife
Prince Sultan Millitary Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Staff Midwife
Hospital Fatimah
01.2010 - 01.2010
Midwife
Hospital Pantai
02.2007 - 12.2009
Nurse
Gleneagles Intan
01.2002 - 01.2005
Midwife
Damai Service (Hospital Melawati)
01.1997 - 01.2001
Master of Science - Health Care Management
Swiss School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Segi College
Associate of Science - Advance Diploma In Midwifery
Kuantan Nursing College
Associate of Science - Diploma In Nursing
Ayer Keroh Nursing Institute
No Degree - Nursing
Seavoy Nursing School
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