Midwife

Nurture Africa (NA) is hiring a Midwife responsible for providing health care to women of childbearing age, including prenatal care, pregnancy, childbirth education, and performing other tasks as allocated by the direct supervisor.

Duty Station: Wakiso, Uganda

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Labor Support: Provide emotional support and guidance during labor, monitor progress, and help with decision-making.
• Postnatal Care: Ensure the physical and emotional health of the mother and baby, including support with feeding and caring for the baby.
• Prenatal Care: Assist with antenatal assessments and prenatal care for expectant mothers.
• Health Screening: Provide periodic health screenings.
• Transfer of Care: Facilitate the transfer of care to another health facility when necessary.
• Family Planning: Engage in activities that promote family planning and proper nutrition.
• High-Risk Pregnancies: Identify high-risk pregnancies, make referrals to doctors and other medical specialists, and arrange and provide parenting and health education.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• A Diploma in Midwifery.
• A minimum of two years’ experience working in a similar role in a busy setting.

How to Apply:

Submit a 1-page application letter outlining your education, work experience, and why you are best suited for the position.

Include your CV with the application and Email to:  jobs@nurtureafrica.ug

Deadline: 16th April 2025, at 5:00 PM.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.