Midwife

Job title : Midwife

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Midwife to join our maternal and child healthcare team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal, and newborn care while ensuring a safe and positive experience for mothers and their babies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive antenatal, labour, delivery, and postnatal care.
• Monitor the health and wellbeing of mothers and newborns before, during, and after delivery.
• Assist in normal vaginal deliveries and promptly identify complications requiring medical intervention.
• Educate and counsel expectant and new mothers on pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, family planning, and newborn care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Ensure strict compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with obstetricians, paediatricians, nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Participate in emergency obstetric care and respond promptly to maternal and neonatal emergencies.
• Promote a culture of compassionate, patient-centred, and evidence-based care.

Requirements

• Registered Midwife (RM) with a valid practising licence issued by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
• Registered Nurse (RN) qualification is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in a reputable hospital or maternity facility.
• Sound knowledge of maternal and newborn care practices.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound clinical decisions under pressure.
• Strong teamwork, professionalism, and commitment to quality patient care.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Career growth opportunities within a leading healthcare organisation.