Nurse Midwife

Job Description

About the job

Phoenix Hospital UAE is seeking a trained Midwife to join our facility located in Abu Dhabi- UAE.

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring women’s health during their pregnancies.
• Teaching patients with pain management techniques to prepare them for labor.
• Preparing women for labor and delivery and assisting with the birthing process.
• Helping to develop and support a woman’s birth plan.
• Undertaking clinical examinations and screenings as part of antenatal care.
• Identifying high-risk pregnancies.
• Running parenting classes as part of antenatal care.
• Assisting with care and monitoring during labor and birth.
• Providing advice and support to parents of newborns, for example, teaching new and expectant mothers how to feed their babies.
• Performing emergency procedures and referring women to other medical staff where necessary.
• Knowledge about the layout of the unit, number of patients, types of patients, and their requirements.
• Carries out and supervises assessments of new admissions & performs assigned duties as per the department’s protocol.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of the patient’s condition and care given.
• Participates in quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of patient care.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by the Nursing Manager, Senior Nurse Manager, and Head (Nursing).