Nurse Midwifery Job Opportunity at The Tanzania Red Cross National Society | Deadline: 20th July, 2018

Nurse Midwifery Job Opportunity at The Tanzania Red Cross National Society | Deadline: 20th July, 2018

Nurse Midwifery

Job Summary

holders role involves examining and monitoring pregnant women.

Minimum Qualification: Unspecified

Experience Level: Mid level

Experience Length: 2 years

Job Description

Duties include:

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, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures

caring for and assisting women in labour

monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour

monitoring the fetus 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

writing records

tutoring student midwives

Key skills for midwives

Ability to deal with emotionally charged situations

Excellent team working skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Strong observational skills

An interest in the process of pregnancy and birth

DEADLINE 20th July 2018

Only short listed candidates meeting the minimum set criteria will be invited for interview. If you do not hear from us within two weeks after the application deadline you should consider your application as unsuccessful.

Tanzania Red Cross Society is an equal opportunity employer and therefore qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.

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