Mirriam Nuwagaba
Kampala
Summary
Certified midwife dedicated to providing high-quality, family-centered care during home and hospital births. Skilled in prenatal care, labor support and postpartum wellness. Committed to empowering mothers and families through education and compassionate care. Known for creating a nurturing environment and ensuring safe deliveries.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Enrolled Midwife
Bajungu Medical Centre
09.2020 - 10.2023
- Provided comprehensive care to pregnant women, including prenatal examinations, monitoring fetal development and assessing maternal health.
- Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
Midwife
Kyakabadima Health Centre
02.2018 - 07.2019
- Watch vital signs, check for comfort levels and monitor the health and emotional states of mothers before, during and after labor.
- Promote the benefits of breastfeeding and offer education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Midwife Internee
Kagadi Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Provided comprehensive care to medical-surgical patients, including assessments, medication administration and monitoring vital signs.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
- Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Contributed to improved maternal health outcomes using thorough risk assessment strategies during initial consultations as well as follow-up appointments.
Education
Certificate in Nursing And Midwifery -
Ishaka Adventist School of Nursing And Midwifery
Bushenyi05-2018
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Mandela Secondary School
Hoima11-2014
Skills
- Prenatal assessment
- Labor and delivery support
- Postpartum care
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Maternal health education
- Contraceptive counseling
- Breastfeeding support
- High-risk pregnancy care
- Family planning advice
- Antenatal screening
- Fetal monitoring
Certification
- Licensed Midwife - Uganda Nurses and Midwife Council – (2021)
- Certified and Registered Midwife – (2018)
- First Aid Training Certification, Redcross-(2016)
Timeline
Enrolled Midwife
Bajungu Medical Centre
09.2020 - 10.2023
Midwife
Kyakabadima Health Centre
02.2018 - 07.2019
Midwife Internee
Kagadi Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2017
Certificate in Nursing And Midwifery -
Ishaka Adventist School of Nursing And Midwifery
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Mandela Secondary School
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