Job Description
General Purpose: Midwives support women and their families through pregnancy and labor and in the time immediately after birth. They are part of a team of professional and medical staff that includes doctors, social workers, neonatal nurses and health visitors.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- 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,
- identifying high-risk pregnancies
Job Requirements
Education and Experience
- It is necessary to have a degree in midwifery and to get licensed as a Registered Midwifes’
- At least 2 years experience as a Midwifery
Other required Skills
- Ability to deal with emotionally charged situations
- Excellent team working skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong observational skills
- An interest in the process of pregnancy and birth
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds
Interested applicants fulfilling the above requirements are invited to submit their application letter, curriculum vitae, copies of non-returnable supporting credentials and Renewed health professionals licensing Certificate (if needed) along with the original documents for verification through email: stgabrielhr1@gmail.com or in person to ST.GABREL GENERAL HOSPITAL (from 22 mazorya to bole medhanialem road; in front of Awraris hotel office No 112.
For more information please contact: Tel No. 0116187345
More Information
- Address Ethiopia
- Experience Level Mid level
- Total Years Experience 0-5
