At least 2 years experience of working in NGO/Hospital is preferable.
Willingness to work in hard to reach area.
Ability to work under pressure.
Responsibilities & Context
Responsible for:
Responsible and accountable to facility in charge for the duties and performance.
Assist the Emergency management during normal vaginal delivery, caesarean section, ANC and PNC cases, Delivery and delivery related patient.
Patients counseling specially in gynaecological cases.Responsible for ward duty schedule during various gynaecological camps.
Ensure use of sterile linen, gauze, cotton, and instruments during delivery.Ensure proper infection prevention practices including house keeping.
Activities:
Examining and monitoring pregnant women.
Assessing care requirements and writing care plans.
Undertaking antenatal care.
Carrying out screening tests.
Providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners.
Taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures.
Caring for and assisting women in labour.
Monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
Monitoring the foetus during labour.
Advising about and supporting parents in the daily care of their newborn babies.
Helping parents to cope with miscarriage, termination, stillbirth and neonatal death.
Writing records.
Tutoring student midwives.
Identifying high-risk pregnancies.
Midwives may work on a rota and be on call to provide care on a 24-hour basis.
Prepare monthly report.
Any work assigned as per advice by concerned authority.
Prepare and present reports on cases, incidents, initiatives etc. During team meetings and department meetings in order to share experience(s) and learning with team members.
Attend all training/clinical sessions.
Actively take part in mentoring activities organized by friendship.
Develop and demonstrate interest in a particular specialty.