INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization dedicated to assisting victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts, and social exclusion. Our activities are founded on principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, and respect for diversity. We pay special attention to the most vulnerable populations.
Position: Midwife
Location: Dikwa LGA, Borno
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Purpose
Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, you will provide comprehensive medical care and treatment, following established protocols and hygiene standards. You will also offer supportive supervision to staff and volunteers, ensuring adherence to health guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain antenatal and postnatal care, family planning, obstetrical care (BEmONC), neonatal care, and management of sexual violence victims.
- Collaborate with medical staff on sexual violence case management.
- Promote universal hygiene standards and infection control in healthcare settings.
- Organize medical consultations, treatments, and health education sessions.
- Maintain accurate administrative records and report any issues that arise.
- Provide counseling on ANC, PNC, and infant feeding practices.
- Assess referral needs for pregnant women to appropriate medical facilities.
- Ensure compliance with hygiene and sterilization protocols.
- Support referrals to CEMONC facilities and follow up on newborn care.
Professional Requirements
- Diploma in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar humanitarian context.
- Valid practicing certificate.
- Flexibility to manage time and work overtime as needed.
- Proficient in English, Kanuri, and Hausa.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team spirit.
- Integrity and resilience in stressful situations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet applications.
- Understanding of humanitarian principles and best practices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should click here to apply.
Application Deadline: September 23, 2024, 5:00 PM.
Note:
Please attach your CV and Cover Letter in the format: “Surname - Position you applied for.” Only applicants meeting the qualifications will be contacted. INTERSOS Nigeria reserves the right to close this advertisement before the deadline.
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. INTERSOS does not require payment at any stage of the recruitment process. For more information about INTERSOS, visit INTERSOS Nigeria.
Conclusion
Joining INTERSOS as a Midwife in Dikwa, Borno, offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable communities affected by crises. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional passionate about humanitarian work, we encourage you to apply before the September 23, 2024 deadline.
Be part of a team committed to promoting health, dignity, and well-being in challenging environments. Your expertise could be the difference in providing essential care and support to those in need. Apply today and help us continue our mission of solidarity and compassion.
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