Ruth Enoewu Awuku
Midwife
Hohoe
Summary
Dedicated Health Tutor and Registered Midwife with a history at Ghana Health Service, adept in enhancing patient care and educational outcomes. Excelled in using technology for instruction and significantly contributed to reducing maternal mortality rates. Known for exceptional interpersonal skills and a hardworking nature, I bring a blend of active listening and comprehensive antenatal care expertise. Thoughtful Midwife with distinguished knowledge of providing [Area of expertise] care for birthing and new mothers. Skilled in closely monitoring vital signs and dedicated to both safety and happiness of patients. Closely monitors health while maintaining stringent focus on patient comfort and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Tutor
Ministry Of Health, Ghana.Health Training Institutions
08.2023 - Current
- Contributed to improvements in standardized test scores by focusing on key content areas during instruction and review sessions.
- Provided individualized support to students, effectively addressing their unique learning needs and improving overall comprehension.
- Utilized technology to enhance the delivery of instruction, incorporating multimedia presentations and online resources into lessons.
- Offered constructive feedback on students'' work, helping them to refine their skills and improve future assignments.
- Managed a safe learning environment by enforcing school policies regarding appropriate behavior during class time as well as tutoring sessions outside of regular hours.
- Implemented a variety of assessment methods that allowed for diverse learning styles while still maintaining rigorous academic standards.
Registered Midwifery
Ghana Health Service
04.2014 - 08.2023
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills that facilitated open communication about concerns or anxieties related to pregnancy or childbirth experience.
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Supported birthing partners in their roles by providing education on pregnancy, labor, and newborn care.
- Contributed to the reduction of maternal mortality rates by identifying high-risk pregnancies early and referring them for specialist intervention when necessary.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Educated new parents on infant care essentials like diapering, swaddling, bathing techniques leading to increased confidence in parenting skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on new research findings and best practices in midwifery care.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, medical histories, assessments, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized and compassionate care throughout the prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
- Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
Education
Bachelor Of Midwifery - Midwifery
University of Health And Alliad Sciences
Ho, Ghana 11.2021
Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery
Midwifery Training School
Hohoe, Ghana 08.2012
West African Secondary Certificate Examination - General Science
Ghana Secondary School
Koforidua, Ghana 08.2006
Skills
Team player
Good interpersonal skills
Hardworking
Providing antenatal care for pregnant women
Conducting delivery
Providing postnatal services
Providing family planning services
Caring for newborn babies
Timeline
Health Tutor
Ministry Of Health, Ghana.Health Training Institutions
08.2023 - Current
Registered Midwifery
Ghana Health Service
04.2014 - 08.2023
Bachelor Of Midwifery - Midwifery
University of Health And Alliad Sciences
Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery
Midwifery Training School
West African Secondary Certificate Examination - General Science
Ghana Secondary School
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