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2222-01
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Professional Midwife provides comprehensive care to a woman throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. They manage normal deliveries, conduct routine antenatal and postnatal check-ups, support the mother emotionally and physically during labour, and advise on infant care and breastfeeding. They work collaboratively with a doctor and other health professionals to ensure the health of both mother and newborn, and refer high-risk cases as needed.
Tasks
Perform routine antenatal examinations to monitor maternal and fetal health.
Advise expectant mothers on diet, exercise, pregnancy care, and preparation for childbirth.
Manage labour and normal deliveries, assisting doctors when required.
Monitor vital signs and labour progress during childbirth.
Conduct routine postnatal evaluations and identify complications for referral when required.
Provide guidance on breastfeeding and infant care.
Monitor newborn health and identify complications requiring further medical attention.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail to monitor maternal and neonatal health changes.
Compassion and empathy to provide emotional support to mothers.
Critical thinking to make timely decisions under pressure.
Patience to manage prolonged labour and stressful situations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
Specific
Ability to deliver antenatal and postnatal education to mothers.
Ability to monitor fetal heart rate and identify labour complications.
Competency in maternal and newborn care during antenatal, labour, and postnatal stages.
Competency in supportive care throughout pregnancy, labour, and the postpartum period.
Proficiency in clinical midwifery procedures for normal vaginal delivery.
Proficiency in operating fetal monitoring equipment.
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QUALIFICATION
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
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