Midwife (COVID-19 Response)
Job Description
Title: Midwife (COVID-19 Response)
Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Chakaria, Teknaf, Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ 3 years' diploma in Midwifery
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Works as part of a multidisciplinary team of staff to provide high quality patient care even in suspected COVID-19 pregnant women in labor & provides direct patient care to women who came to seek for ANC & PNC check-up as well as other SRH services
∎ Work Location: Ukhiya/ Teknaf/ Chakaria
∎ Contract Length: February 28, 2021
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Clinical Care:
∎ Performs basic and assisted delivery care even in COVID suspected mother with maintaining IPC.
∎ Ensures adequate infection prevention and control measures are maintained at all times.
∎ Maintains all reusable equipment by cleaning and sterilizing appropriately.
∎ Maintain adequate and correct records of patient care including consumables & instruments utilized (if any).
∎ Performs any needed neonatal and obstetric resuscitation activity.
∎ Ensures timely supported referrals to the nearest Emergency Obstetric Care center.
∎ Provide technical support and guidance to other midwives in assisted deliveries (by vacuum, forceps, and breech).
∎ Performs and promotes safe post-abortion care.
∎ Manage STI cases in collaboration with medical doctor.
∎ Receive survivors, counsel and Clinical Care Support the RH and GBV clinic staff with technical advice, and provides services in line with the MoH and/ or international best practice guidelines.
∎ Provides antenatal and postnatal care in line with relevant standards and protocols.
∎ Delivery of hygiene promotion, health education and patient/care giver counselling.
∎ Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control measures.
∎ Ensure accurate recording of information in the clinic registers, and timely completion of reports.
∎ Ensure wards/clinic areas are appropriately stocked with essential equipment and supplies.
∎ Carry out night/day duties as per duty roaster.
∎ Ensure patient confidentiality is respected, and that all consultations are conducted in a dignified and respectful manner.
∎ Development:
∎ Maintain open and professional relations with team members, promoting a strong team spirit and provide guidance to enable staff to successfully perform in their positions.
∎ Provide support and mentorship to other health facility/mobile clinic staff, providing on-the-job training where needed.
∎ Project Management:
∎ Work with and support community volunteers to provide health promotion, community mobilization and awareness raising.
∎ Ensure regular inventory and consumption tracking of medical drugs and supplies.
∎ Work with relevant staff to ensure prompt requesting of medical drugs and supplies.
∎ Coordination & Representation:
∎ Develop and maintain effective working relationships with local communities, local government agencies and other implementing partners.
∎ Monitoring & Reporting:
∎ Ensure all patient consultations are documented and patient records completed.
∎ Submit daily reports in a timely manner.
∎ Other Duties:
∎ Consistently and proactively monitor/assess the safety and security of the team; promptly reporting concerns or incidents to IRC management and liaising with community leaders and other external parties as required to maintain/enhance the security environment for IRC programs.
∎ Other duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop IRC programs.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 6 month's working experience
∎ Previously working with any local or International NGO will be highly preference
∎ Competent on performing IUD, MR, MVA, normal vaginal delivery, CMR
∎ Cervical cancer counselling, screening and fistula
∎ Management of HMS, HBB
∎ Proficiency in Bangla and chittagonian language
∎ Proficiency in English language would be an added advantage
Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Insurance
Application Deadline: 25 Oct 2020
Company Information:
∎ 19 Oct 2020
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)
∎ Address : 1st floor, Sayemon Heritage Residence, Baharchora, Cox’s Bazar
∎ Web : https://www.rescue.org/
∎ Business : The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 25th Oct 2020
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