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Position: Nurse-Midwife
Reference: MA/NM/KHS/05/03/24
Organization: Maternity Africa
Duty Station: Kivulini Maternity Centre, Ngaramtoni yaChini – Arusha
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance of day to day clinical duties as allocated and required within the unit-including clinic, wards, delivery suite and theatres.
• Adhere to the documentation and data collection systems and ensure accuracy for the clinical area including ability to fill MTUHA and other register books.
• Ensure clinical waste is disposed appropriately
• Provide health education advice to antenatal and postnatal women and families including family planning counselling and advice.
• Conduct normal and abnormal deliveries i.e. twins and breech independently.
• Care for high-risk patients i.e. twin, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia BOH extra.
• Perform assisted deliveries in emergency situation.
• Manage obstetric emergency practically such as administration of Mgso4, management of PPH, Shoulder dystocia extra.
• Ready to work in rotations in all the clinical departments
• Take on any other roles and responsibilities that arise in the day to day running of the centre as defined by the management team
Key Qualification, Specifications and Experience
• Minimum qualification of a Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery or in Midwifery
• Must be registered by Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council and possess current practicing license.
• A minimum of 3 years’ proved professional experience (at-least 2 years of experience in labor ward is a MUST) in hospital/healthcare setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft office ie Microsoft word, excel and power point.
• Good understanding of Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines, policies, ethics and guiding procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of various guidelines in labor ward including management of dangerous drugs, PMTCT-1, oxytocin administration. Training on CeMOC or Bmoc will be added advantage.
• Knowledgeable on IPC and 5-S
• Kind, team player and able to work under minimum supervision.
Application details
• Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their cover letter, Curriculum Vitae and Professional Certificates by email only to recruitment@maternityafrica.org. Please include the reference number in the subject line. Applications should be sent by 04.30p.m on Monday March 25, 2024. If you do not hear from us within a month from the closing date please consider your applications unsuccessful.
Important: please note
• As a Christian organization, Maternity Africa seeks always to uphold the highest ethical and moral standards. Maternity Africa is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and has zero tolerance of any bribery and corruption. If anyone asks you for any form of payment or other consideration in connection with your application, please inform Maternity Africa’s Country Director immediately at michaelhynds@maternityafrica.org and the matter will be dealt with swiftly.
Reference: MA/NM/KHS/05/03/24
Organization: Maternity Africa
Duty Station: Kivulini Maternity Centre, Ngaramtoni yaChini – Arusha
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance of day to day clinical duties as allocated and required within the unit-including clinic, wards, delivery suite and theatres.
• Adhere to the documentation and data collection systems and ensure accuracy for the clinical area including ability to fill MTUHA and other register books.
• Ensure clinical waste is disposed appropriately
• Provide health education advice to antenatal and postnatal women and families including family planning counselling and advice.
• Conduct normal and abnormal deliveries i.e. twins and breech independently.
• Care for high-risk patients i.e. twin, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia BOH extra.
• Perform assisted deliveries in emergency situation.
• Manage obstetric emergency practically such as administration of Mgso4, management of PPH, Shoulder dystocia extra.
• Ready to work in rotations in all the clinical departments
• Take on any other roles and responsibilities that arise in the day to day running of the centre as defined by the management team
Key Qualification, Specifications and Experience
• Minimum qualification of a Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery or in Midwifery
• Must be registered by Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council and possess current practicing license.
• A minimum of 3 years’ proved professional experience (at-least 2 years of experience in labor ward is a MUST) in hospital/healthcare setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft office ie Microsoft word, excel and power point.
• Good understanding of Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines, policies, ethics and guiding procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of various guidelines in labor ward including management of dangerous drugs, PMTCT-1, oxytocin administration. Training on CeMOC or Bmoc will be added advantage.
• Knowledgeable on IPC and 5-S
• Kind, team player and able to work under minimum supervision.
Application details
• Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their cover letter, Curriculum Vitae and Professional Certificates by email only to recruitment@maternityafrica.org. Please include the reference number in the subject line. Applications should be sent by 04.30p.m on Monday March 25, 2024. If you do not hear from us within a month from the closing date please consider your applications unsuccessful.
Important: please note
• As a Christian organization, Maternity Africa seeks always to uphold the highest ethical and moral standards. Maternity Africa is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and has zero tolerance of any bribery and corruption. If anyone asks you for any form of payment or other consideration in connection with your application, please inform Maternity Africa’s Country Director immediately at michaelhynds@maternityafrica.org and the matter will be dealt with swiftly.
