Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ health status, medical history, and presenting complaints during outpatient visits.
  • Record and maintain accurate patient documentation and nursing notes.
  • Assist physicians during gynecological examinations and outpatient procedures.
  • Prepare patients for consultations, diagnostic tests, and minor procedures.
  • Provide health education on women’s health, reproductive health, hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care.
  • Counsel patients on family planning methods and contraceptive options as directed by the physician.
  • Monitor and assess pregnant women attending antenatal clinics.
  • Educate expectant and new mothers on pregnancy care, breastfeeding, and postnatal recovery.
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed.
  • Collect specimens and assist with laboratory investigations when required.
  • Coordinate patient referrals, follow-up appointments, and continuity of care.
  • Ensure infection prevention and control practices are maintained within the clinic.
  • Respond promptly to patient concerns and provide emotional support and counseling.
  • Maintain and prepare examination rooms, medical equipment, and supplies.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and health promotion initiatives.
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing