Rebecca Jones
Registered Midwife
Perth,WA
Summary
As a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Midwife with over three years of experience across both community and hospital settings, I am dedicated to providing safe, personalised and evidence-based maternity care. I have supported women and families through the full spectrum of pregnancy, labour, and postnatal journeys, delivering care plans that reflect individual needs and ensure positive outcomes for mothers and babies alike. My practice is grounded in empathy and collaboration, enabling me to build rapport quickly, foster trust, and create a supportive environment for women at every stage.
With expertise in patient assessment, intrapartum care, and postpartum support, I consistently apply clinical precision alongside holistic understanding. I am skilled in facilitating births in both home and hospital settings, providing continuity of care, and offering clear, compassionate education to empower women in their choices. I thrive in multidisciplinary teams, where strong communication and adaptability are key to achieving shared goals and delivering consistent, high-quality care.
I bring a dependable and organised approach to all aspects of my role, balancing multiple priorities effectively while maintaining a calm and reassuring presence. My commitment is to contribute positively to maternity services by ensuring safe, respectful and personalised experiences for every woman and family I care for.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Midwife
Joondalup Health Campus
07.2025 - Current
- Provided comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care to diverse patient populations.
- Conducted assessments, monitored fetal development, and managed labor processes effectively.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized birth plans for patients.
- Educated families on maternal health, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care practices.
- Supported birthing partners in their roles by providing education on pregnancy, labor, and newborn care.
- 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.
- Educated new parents on infant care essentials like diapering, swaddling, bathing techniques leading to increased confidence in parenting skills.
- 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.
- Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
- Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
- Provided culturally competent care to a diverse patient population, addressing unique needs and respecting cultural practices.
- Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
- Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
- Promoted successful breastfeeding experiences through early initiation, proper latch techniques, and ongoing support.
Midwife
Wye Valley NHS Trust
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
- Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies.
- Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
- Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
- Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
- Offered emotional support following traumatic miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
- Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.
- Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
- Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring.
- Delivered specialised care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal periods.
- Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
- Recorded and reported births to meet legal and professional obligations.
- Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums.
- Monitored pregnancy progress to quickly identify prenatal health risks and concerns.
- Dealt professionally and emphatically with emotionally charged situations with care.
- Trained junior colleagues while educating self about recent developments in midwifery.
- Helped pregnant women establish birth plans to suit personalised needs.
- Monitored the condition of the fetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
- Sought advice from obstetricians to protect labouring women with health complications.
- Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
- Advised and supported parents after miscarriage, termination and stillbirth.
- Supported patients by helping prepare detailed, individualised birth plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
- Planned appropriate prenatal and postnatal care packages for parents and babies.
- Promoted positive parenting through health education and SIDS prevention inline with public health agenda.
Rotational Midwife
Cardiff & Vale University Health Board NHS
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitored the condition of the fetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
- Identified high-risk pregnancies and senior staff for appropriate treatment, preventing further complications.
- Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring.
- Delivered specialised care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal periods.
- Provided care to pregnant women in homes, clinics and hospitals.
- Sought advice from obstetricians to protect labouring women with health complications.
- Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved childbirth experiences.
- Provided care to pregnant women in hospital.
- Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Dealt professionally and emphatically with emotionally charged situations with care.
- Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
- Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
- Wrote patient care plans after assessing and monitoring expectant mothers and developing fetuses.
- Applied knowledge of drugs and pain management while assisting women in labour.
- Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
- Trained junior colleagues while educating self about recent developments in midwifery.
- Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
- Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
- Handled emergencies focused on achieving positive outcomes.
- Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
- Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
Newly Qualified Midwife
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Advised and supported parents after miscarriage, termination and stillbirth.
- Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
- Wrote patient care plans after assessing and monitoring expectant mothers and developing fetuses.
- Dealt professionally and emphatically with emotionally charged situations with care.
- Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.
- Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
- Trained junior colleagues while educating self about recent developments in midwifery.
- Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
- Provided care to pregnant women in homes, clinics and hospitals.
- Conducted parenting classes, clinical examinations and screenings for accurate antenatal care.
- Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
- Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
- Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
- Promoted positive parenting through health education and SIDS prevention inline with public health agenda.
Maternity Support Worker
North Bristol NHS Trust
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisted midwife with discharge process for smooth patient transfers.
- Undertook circulatory role in obstetric procedures and processed cord blood samples.
- Kept personal development and mandatory training up-to-date, requesting additional training as required for enhanced care provisions.
- Prepared equipment, set up instruments and assisted during procedures.
- Closely monitored changes in mother or baby's condition, reporting to Midwife as appropriate.
- Proactively supported breastfeeding and bottle-feeding mothers, providing helpful guidance and advice to optimise those choices.
- Verified patient identification, double-checking patient chart details and wrist labels.
- Provided additional care to newborn babies where mothers were unable to, under close midwife supervision.
- Delivered outstanding individualised antenatal, maternity and postnatal care, promoting equality and dignity at all times.
- Guided new mothers in practical infant care related to nappy changing, top andtailing and cord care.
- Assisted mothers with adapting to chosen infant-feeding method.
- Supported midwives in providing compassionate clinical care to women in labour, during delivery and postnatally.
- Performed and documented clinical observations such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
- Performed venepuncture and glucose tolerance tests under midwife's direction.
- Supported safekeeping of patient property in accordance with trust policy.
- Tended to treatment rooms, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies and safely transferring soiled linens.
- Maintained a consistently safe environment, ensuring all clinical areas were kept spotlessly clean and tidy.
- Advised on potential feeding methods and baby-friendly standards.
- Promoted positive parenting through health education and SIDS prevention inline with public health agenda.
- Demonstrated principles of sterilisation and safe preparation of artificial milk feeds.
Education
Health Professions - Foundation year
University of The West of England
BristolBachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of The West of England
BristolSkills
- Safeguarding compliance and enforcement
- Record keeping
- High-risk pregnancy identification
- Phlebotomy
- Public health education
- Point of care testing (POCT)
- Drug administration
- Obstetric care provision
- Birth plans
- Venipuncture
- Antenatal and postnatal care
- Training and development
- Pain management
- Clinical risk assessment
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Patient wellbeing
- Maternity care
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Breastfeeding support
- Technical documentation management
- Postnatal care
- Prenatal care
- Antenatal evaluation
- Labour induction methods
- Obstetrical surgery assistance
- Labour pain management
- Medical records
- Breastfeeding techniques
- Compassionate care
- Antenatal care
- Clinical support
- Patient-centred care
- Professional bedside manner
- Health promotion
- Infant feeding
- Caseload management
- Clinical decision making
- Intrapartum care
- Clinical Documentation
- Healthcare ethics
- Patient and family education
- Intravenous therapy
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Appointment Scheduling
- Foley catheters
- Medication distribution
- Home care
- Infant vitals monitoring
- Removing sutures
- IV setup
- Trauma recovery
- Procedure preparations
- Feeding assistance
- Newborn care
- Infection control measures
- Patient evaluation
- Setting up referrals
- Emergency Procedures
- Strong clinical judgment
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Well visit procedures
- Perineal Suturing
- STI testing
- Caseload holding
- Post-partum haemorrhage management
- Breastfeeding training
- Clinical assessment
- Maternal health
- Emergency management
- Infant resuscitation
- Prenatal education
- Hypertensive disorders management
- Medical documentation
- Water birth expertise
- Birth planning
- Fetal monitoring
- Labor support
- Newborn assessment
- Patient-focused care
- Physical examination
- Medication administration
- Suturing
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Emotional support
- Lactation support
- Postpartum management
- Infant assessment
Languages
English
Certification
Aromatherapy for Childbirth (RCM, IFA)
KGH Hypnobirthing (KGH)
Accomplishments
Student Vice Present & Vice President for Midwifery Society - UWE Bristol
AHPRA Registration
Registered Midwife with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
References
References available upon request.
Personal Information
Education
BSc (hons) Midwifery
Health Professions
Timeline
Registered Midwife
Joondalup Health Campus
07.2025 - Current
Midwife
Wye Valley NHS Trust
09.2024 - 06.2025
Rotational Midwife
Cardiff & Vale University Health Board NHS
04.2023 - 09.2024
Newly Qualified Midwife
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS
10.2022 - 04.2023
Maternity Support Worker
North Bristol NHS Trust
04.2020 - 07.2022
Health Professions - Foundation year
University of The West of England
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of The West of England