Skilled Midwife at Christian Miracle Hospital

Job Summary

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for career growth in maternal and neonatal healthcare. The Midwife will play a critical role in supporting laboring women through antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods, ensuring excellent maternal and neonatal outcomes. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in assisting deliveries, managing labor confidently, and creating a safe, respectful, and supportive birth environment aligned with our faith-based mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide holistic antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care to mothers and their newborns
• Provide awareness on pregnancy, delivery, and their complications, including related health promotion, hygiene, nutrition, and immunization
• Monitor fetal and maternal well-being during labor and delivery using evidence-based protocols
• Assist in spontaneous vaginal deliveries, including management of normal and complicated births
• Identify and respond promptly to obstetric emergencies
• Assist in health education and counseling for mothers and families
• Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
• Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely clinical documentation
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
• Participate in clinical training sessions, outreach programs, and community maternal health advocacy
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and patient safety standards
• Uphold the Christian values and mission of Christian Miracle Hospital in all patient interactions

Education and Certification Requirements

• Registered Midwife (RM) certification from a recognized nursing institution
• Valid license to practice as a Midwife in Nigeria (NMCN required)
• Additional certifications in Maternal and Newborn Health, Neonatal Resuscitation, or Emergency care