Registered Midwives Wanted at MaryBegg Community Clinic – July/August 2017

POSITION: REGISTERED MIDWIVES (1)

LOCATION: MARYBEGG COMMUNITY CLINIC NDOLA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide holistic reproductive health care service to clients in order to reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.

KEY DUTIES:

• To assist women in all stages of pregnancy, childbirth and post-delivery
• Provide full antenatal care including all necessary screening tests.
• Conduct deliveries and provide care for the newly born infant
• To be fully up-to-date with national guidelines and protocols including EMTCT
• Manage complications in pregnancy and child care in accordance with the principles of basic obstetric care.
• Work closely with obstetricians and gynaecologists in diagnosing and treating women with acute and chronic illnesses.
• To uphold health promotion and education for women, their babies and their wider family circle, providing antenatal education and preparation for parenthood; this also extends to areas of gynaecology, family planning and childcare.
• To provide health counselling and education, not only for women but also within the family and the community.
• Report writing

Qualifications and desired attributes:

• Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or its equivalent
• Minimum Certification as Registered Midwife
• At least 3-5  years’ work experience
• Registered with General Nursing Council and with valid Practicing License.
• Excellent team working skills
• Detail oriented
• Strong customer service skills
• Compassionate personality

Apply by stating the position in the Subject line of the email. Only detailed CV with photo to be sent to [email protected] (we will ask for certificates and registrations if called for interview). All applications must be smaller than 2mb. No emails larger than 2mb will be accepted.

All candidates please note that only applications that are called for interview will be contacted.