RITA KUU-ALE AMADU
TIDWORTH,WILTSHIRE
Summary
Highly-motivated Senior Staff Midwife of 9 years, working towards a calm and safe delivery every time. Forward-thinking to manage potential problems, providing kindness and assurance to parent and baby throughout.
Compassionate and driven individual with highly relevant skills in patient care and clinical procedures, coupled with strong interpersonal abilities and communication skills. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to improving maternal and infant health through dedicated, high-quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
SENIOR STAFF MIDWIFE
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
TECHIMAN, GHANA
09.2020 - 02.2026
- Monitored fetal heart rate, alerting doctors of any abnormalities promptly.
- Maintained sterile environment in birthing suite by adhering to strict hygiene protocols.
- Collaborated with obstetric team, ensuring efficient communication during emergencies.
- Implemented individualised birth plans to meet mother's specific childbirth preferences and needs.
- Delivered comprehensive prenatal care, reducing complications during pregnancy and birth stage.
- Assessed progress of labour regularly to make timely decisions about interventions if required.
- Promoted family-centred maternity care, strengthening parental confidence in newborn care skills.
- Administered medications for pain management during labour.
- Responded to changing circumstances during labour quickly, preventing potential complications effectively.
- Advised on breastfeeding techniques for successful nursing experience.
- Conducted newborn assessments to confirm healthy development post-birth.
- Assisted in smooth delivery process by preparing birthing equipment.
- Managed emergency situations swiftly, ensuring safety of both mother and baby at all times.
- Enhanced patient comfort during labour by providing emotional support.
SENIOR STAFF MIDWIFE
TOP SAVIOUR HOSPITAL TECHIMAN GHANA
TECHIMAN, GHANA
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Monitored fetal heart rate, alerting doctors of any abnormalities promptly.
- Maintained sterile environment in birthing suite by adhering to strict hygiene protocols.
- Collaborated with obstetric team, ensuring efficient communication during emergencies.
- Implemented individualised birth plans to meet mother's specific childbirth preferences and needs.
- Delivered comprehensive prenatal care, reducing complications during pregnancy and birth stage.
- Organised scheduled parenting and health education services for expectant women.
- Helped pregnant women establish birth plans to suit personalised needs.
- Recorded and reported births to meet legal and professional obligations.
- Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
- Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums.
REGISTERED MIDWIFE
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
SUNYANI, GHANA
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Administered necessary immunisations to newborns, ensuring timely protection from diseases.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams for holistic maternity care.
- Maintained calm environment during deliveries, reducing stress levels of expecting mothers.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to new mothers dealing with postpartum depression.
- Fostered trustful relationships with patients, enhancing their confidence in medical services provided.
- Ensured high quality maternal care by implementing best practice standards.
Education
DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY - Midwifery
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOL
GOASO 11-2017
WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL ARTS
SACRED HEART SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NSUATRE05-2013
Skills
- Postnatal care expertise
- Childbirth education
- Birthing plan development
- Family planning consultations
- Antenatal education provision
- Building rapport with patients
- Responsiveness to patient needs
- Diabetes management in pregnancy
- Newborn examination proficiency
- Empathy and understanding
- Obstetric knowledge
- Newborn screening tests
- Fetal heart monitoring
- Problem anticipation
- Blood pressure measurement
- Antenatal care provision
- Fetal monitoring understanding
- Antenatal and postnatal care
Timeline
SENIOR STAFF MIDWIFE
TOP SAVIOUR HOSPITAL TECHIMAN GHANA
01.2025 - 01.2026
SENIOR STAFF MIDWIFE
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
09.2020 - 02.2026
REGISTERED MIDWIFE
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
04.2018 - 04.2019
DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY - Midwifery
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOL
WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL ARTS
SACRED HEART SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL