Registered Midwife

  • Full Time
  • Lusaka, Zambia
  • Applications have closed

Phoenix Health Investments Ltd

Requirements

  • Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery from a recognized institution
  • Fully registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia
  • Qualified and professional Registered Midwife with at least 2 years’ work experience as a Midwife
  • Pays attention to detail even under work related pressure.
  • A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude that requires minimal supervision
  • Should have the residential address within PHI Chainama or surrounding areas such as Mtendere, Munali, Avondale and Chelstone.

All Suitable candidates should apply in email to [email protected] no later than Friday, 17th March, 2023. Attached to your introductory email should be a 2-paged resume and 1-paged cover letter in PDF.With the reference for the job applied for or bring their application in person to:

PHI Family Clinic, PHI Chainama Area, Lusaka Zambia.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Monitoring the health of pregnant women and their unborn babies.
  • Educating patients as well as their partners and family members on reproductive health, preparation for parenthood, and antenatal care.
  • Teaching patients with pain management techniques to prepare them for labor.
  • Delivering patients’ babies in birthing centers, patients’ homes, or hospitals as well as providing emotional support and encouragement during labor.
  • Taking and recording patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse as well as ordering diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Helping patients and their partners to cope with miscarriages, stillbirths, neonatal deaths, and terminations.
  • Teaching new mothers how to feed their newborns.
  • Assisting patients in creating suitable birth plans.
  • Providing sound advice to patients regarding diets, exercises, and medications suitable for pregnancy.

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