(Deputy Director of Nursing Services)
Ms. Roberta Asiedu works with the team at the Health Directorate of the National Catholic Health Service. Currently serving as Deputy Director of Nursing Services and Deputy Coordinator for Community and Institutional Care (CIC) Unit. She has been with the Directorate since May 2011. She holds a degree in Nursing with Psychology and a Masters’ degree in Public Health from the University of Ghana.
As a Registered Nurse and Public Health Practitioner, she supports the efforts in the provision of comprehensive and quality healthcare that is safe in the most effective and efficient way to meet patient and population expectations within the National Catholic Health Service and beyond. Roberta has over a decade of rich experience and expertise as a coach, manager, quality and safety practitioner.
In addition, Ms. Asiedu has been a Project Officer with Project FIVES Alive; PFA! A large scale improvement initiative in Ghana to reduce preventable deaths among children less than five using quality improvement methods (2008-2015). She has also been instrumental in the use of the Quality Improvement Methodology to improve student performance of Catholic Health Training Institutions. As an officer and an Improvement Coach, she provided technical guidance to multiple quality improvement teams both within the Catholic Health Service and management in other Public Health facilities in the Eastern and Greater Accra regions of Ghana.
Roberta enjoys sight-seeing and adventure.