• Application Deadline:
• Position: Registered Nurse / Midwife



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Ondo




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Job Description

• We are recruiting Nurse Midwives who have recently started their career to join our team.


• You will be provided with opportunities to develop your skills, gaining valuable experience within all areas of the maternity service.


• The post holder will be responsible for the provision of autonomous, evidence-based, women-centred nursing-midwifery care, whilst working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, other agencies, representatives and service users.


• The post holder will provide support to other midwives within the service.

Responsibilities

Clinical:

• Plan and implement individualised nursing and nursing-midwifery care that is women, pregnant person, child and family centred.


• Facilitate the participation of service users and their families in all decision making, ensuring informed choice dialogue.


• Ensure all risk assessments and referrals are completed and actioned and documented.


• Follow nursing-midwifery/obstetric guidelines where appropriate and liaise with the multidisciplinary team in the implementation of patient care, reporting and recording any deviations from the protocol.

Administration:

• Be responsible for the reporting and the proper maintenance of equipment.


• Be responsible at times for obtaining and the safekeeping of drugs as delegated.


• Be responsible for the proper and economical use of storage and supplies in the department and report any anticipated deficiencies in stock.


• Be responsible for the collection of statistics and data regarding own nursing-midwifery practice and as required by the Care Group/Trust.

Personnel:

• Responsible for day-to-day management of your own workload. This may include management of staff and team in the absence of the Hospital Matron.


• Participate in the orientation and development of new staff.


• Participate in the appraisal of staff as appropriate.

Requirements

Essential criteria:

• Current Nigerian Nursing and Midwifery Council Registered Midwife


• Experience of working in all clinical areas


• Able to demonstrate a good level of theoretical midwifery knowledge


• Knowledge of relevant professional rules and codes of practice


• Clinical skills and competence in suturing and cannulation.