Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

  • To deliver quality care to antenatal, intrapartum, postpartum women and neonates in collaboration with the multi professional team according to set clinical standards and relevant legislation
  • Ensure patient safety by identifying, preventing and managing risks in accordance with clinical risk policies, procedures and relevant legislation
  • To facilitate positive patient and family experiences by creating a conducive environment as guided by nursing leadership
  • To provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions according to company standard and legal requirements
  • To create and contribute to a learning environment that builds employee competence by actively supervising, mentoring and coaching learners and nursing employees
  • To utilise all required stock and equipment efficiently, according to Mediclinic guidelines

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Midwifery
  • valid BLS and NRP certificate

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • At least two years in own country
  • Desired: three years of experience working as a Registered Midwife in a hospital-based Labour and Delivery unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Computer Literacy (Microsoft Suite)
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Patient safety standards