Job Description
Title: Midwife
Company Name: Friendship
Vacancy: 1
Location: Satkhira (Shyamnagar)
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Published: 25 Aug 2024
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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.
∎ Examining and monitoring pregnant women.
∎ Assessing care requirements and writing care plans.
∎ Undertaking antenatal care in hospitals, homes and GP practices.
∎ Carrying out screening tests.
∎ Providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners.
∎ Taking patient samples and vitals (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.
∎ Maintain report and records.
∎ Identifying high-risk pregnancies and take appropriate action.
∎ Midwife 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.
∎ Regularly act as duty nurse whenever required at ward.
∎ Regularly take information form Gynae OPD for ANC and PNC.
∎ Helping at Operation Theater whenever required.
∎ Maintain stock of Labour room/Labour OT.
∎ Regularly monitor stock and priorly notify the near expiry medicine information.
∎ Perform sterilization of the instrument related to Labour room.
∎ Maintain cleanliness and regularly deep clean of labour room and associated items.
∎ Diploma in Midwifery (3 years) with Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council’s valid registration.
∎ 3 years of practical experience in performing Vaginal Delivery.
∎ Should have the capacity of managing critical situations related to delivery.
∎ Understanding and caring attitude.
∎ Ability to get on well with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
∎ Flexibility and adaptability to accept emergency critical situations and work accordingly.
∎ Emotional and mental strength.
∎ Ability to act on own initiatives.
∎ Willingness to take responsibility.
∎ Ability to cope with distressing situations and to stay calm in stressful situations.
∎ Responsibilities:
∎ 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 in hospitals, homes and GP practices.
∎ Carrying out screening tests.
∎ Providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners.
∎ Taking patient samples and vitals (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.
∎ Maintain report and records.
∎ Identifying high-risk pregnancies and take appropriate action.
∎ Midwife 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.
∎ Regularly act as duty nurse whenever required at ward.
∎ Regularly take information form Gynae OPD for ANC and PNC.
∎ Helping at Operation Theater whenever required.
∎ Maintain stock of Labour room/Labour OT.
∎ Regularly monitor stock and priorly notify the near expiry medicine information.
∎ Perform sterilization of the instrument related to Labour room.
∎ Maintain cleanliness and regularly deep clean of labour room and associated items.
∎ Skill and Competencies:
∎ Diploma in Midwifery (3 years) with Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council’s valid registration.
∎ 3 years of practical experience in performing Vaginal Delivery.
∎ Should have the capacity of managing critical situations related to delivery.
∎ Understanding and caring attitude.
∎ Ability to get on well with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
∎ Flexibility and adaptability to accept emergency critical situations and work accordingly.
∎ Emotional and mental strength.
∎ Ability to act on own initiatives.
∎ Willingness to take responsibility.
∎ Ability to cope with distressing situations and to stay calm in stressful situations.
∎ Read Before Apply
∎ “FRIENDSHIP is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults, and employees, Donors, visiting Doctors, visiting Journalists, visitors, beneficiaries including communities where we work and volunteers/interns. We believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with, has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation - regardless of age, race, religion, and gender, status as an individual with a disability or ethnic origin. Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedure fully include background checks and disclosure of criminal records in order to ensure safeguarding. FRIENDSHIP is an equal opportunity employer and will do everything possible to ensure that those who are suitable to work within our values and beliefs are recruited to work for us. Any personal persuasion will result in a disqualification of candidature”.
∎ Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Satkhira (Shyamnagar)
Company Information:
∎ Friendship
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/
Address::
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2024
Category: NGO/Development
