Registered Midwives (DM) (8)
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | June 7, 2023 |
Category | Health Care / Medical |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
The Board of Governors of St. Francis Hospital Nsambya approved the operationalization of Mother Kevin Wing as the new Private arm of the Hospital on the 1st August 2023.
The Hospital, therefore, invites applications from qualified Internal Staff who fully meet the required job specifications and with the right personal attributes to occupy the following positions in the first phase of operationalizing Mother Kevin Wing
7. Post: Registered Midwife (DM)
Reports to: Senior Staff Midwife
Number of Vacancies: 08
Salary Scale: G7
Nature of Employment: Full-Time; Three-year Contract Ref: SFHM-23/7
Job Requirements:
• Minimum of Diploma in Midwifery obtained from a recognized Institution of Higher Learning.
• Full registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council;
• Valid Annual Practicing License (APL)
• Minimum of two (2) years’ working experience as Midwifery Nurse from a reputable Health
Institution
Core Competencies:
He/she should have the following Core competencies:
• Good working knowledge of Midwifery practices
• Communication
• ICT skills
• Customer care
• Coaching and Mentoring
Key Responsibilities for the role:
1. Assess Pregnant Mother health risks, and provide expectant Mother centred Care for all Mothers that come to the Private wing
2. Provide emotional, psychological, spiritual support, medical information to pregnant mothers and their Caretaker
3. Facilitate admission, transfer and discharge of mothers after delivery
4. Monitor compliance of infection control and practices in the Private wing labor ward
5. Monitor, assess, and document Mother’s Conditions and response to treatment for In-charge attention
6. Mentor, and coach Midwife under your jurisdiction to deliver quality services to the Mother, and caretaker
7. Respond to queries raised by clients and their stakeholders
8. Compile daily ward reports, and handover to the ward Manager
9. Requisitioning and accounting for medical supplies and equipment; Managing and accounting for allocated resources
10. Maintain workspace infrastructure in good working condition
11. Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by your supervisor
Applying Instructions
Interested individuals with the required qualification should send their application letters, copies of academic certificates, CVs including three referees, recommendation from the immediate supervisor, and last year’s performance appraisal form to the following address
Human Resources Manager
St. Francis Hospital Nsambya
Nsambya Road Plot No. 57
P.O. Box 7146
Kampala, Uganda