
Anulife Healthcare Ltd
Midwifery Nurse Job Vacancy at Anulife Healthcare Ltd
Anulife Healthcare Ltd is seeking to hire a Midwifery Nurse in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
A Midwifery Nurse, also known as a Nurse Midwife, plays a vital role in providing comprehensive care to women throughout their reproductive lifespan, including during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.
Here are the key responsibilities and duties of a Midwifery Nurse:
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prenatal Care:
– Conduct routine antenatal checks and monitor the health of both mother and baby.
– Provide counselling and advice on prenatal care, nutrition, and lifestyle.
– Perform screening tests and interpret results to identify any risks or complications.
2. Labor and Delivery:
– Assist women during labor and childbirth, providing support and pain management techniques.
– Monitor the progress of labor and the condition of the mother and baby.
– Conduct deliveries and manage any complications that arose during childbirth.
3. Postpartum Care:
– Provide care and support to mothers and newborns during the postpartum period.
– Monitor the health and recovery of the mother and the well-being of the newborn.
– Offer guidance on breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
4. Family Planning and Reproductive Health:
– Provide information and counselling on family planning and contraceptive options.
– Conduct gynecological exams and offer reproductive health services.
– Educate patients on sexual health and preventive care.
5. Patient Education and Counselling:
– Educate and counsel patients on various aspects of reproductive health, childbirth, and newborn care.
– Provide emotional support and guidance to women and their families during pregnancy and childbirth.
6. Collaboration with Healthcare Providers:
– Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
– Refer patients to specialists when necessary and coordinate care plans.
7. Record Keeping and Documentation:
– Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient histories, procedures, and interactions.
– Document all care provided and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
8. Advocacy and Holistic Care:
– Advocate for patient-centered, holistic care that addresses the physical, emotional, and social needs of women and their families.
– Promote practices that reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Skills and Qualifications:
– Education: Diploma/bachelor’s degree in nursing and certification as a Nurse Midwife.
– Experience: Relevant experience in midwifery and women’s health.
– Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, empathy, and attention to detail.
Working Conditions:
– Environment: Work in a hospital
– Hours: May include shifts, weekends, and on-call duties.
How to Apply :
If you would like to apply for this job, send your most recent resume to: Careers@nulifeivf.com
Note: Applications will be received on a rolling basis until the right candidate is found.
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