Summary
Starcare Hospital is seeking a midwife for its Seeb location. The role includes monitoring women during pregnancy, providing antenatal care, supporting labour and birth, and advising parents of newborns. The midwife will identify high-risk pregnancies, perform emergency procedures when needed, and document assessments and care. A BSc or diploma in Midwifery and 6–12 years of experience are required; the posting specifies Omani nationality.
The posting
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Qualification: Bsc / Diploma in Midwifery
Experience: 6-12 Years
Gender:
Female
Nationality: Omani
Job Description
Monitoring women’s health during their pregnancies ;
Helping to develop and support a woman’s birth plan ;
Undertaking clinical examinations and screenings as part of antenatal care ;
Carrying out screening tests and taking blood samples and temperatures ;
Identifying high risk pregnancies ;
Administering drugs on exemption ;
Running parenting classes as part of antenatal care ;
Assisting with care and monitoring during labour and birth ;
Providing advice and support to parents of newborns, for example teaching new and expectant mothers how to feed their babies ;
Providing advice and support to parents coping with miscarriage, stillbirth, termination and neonatal death ;
Performing emergency procedures and referring women to other medical staff where necessary ;
Writing reports and documenting assessments and care
Essential Skills: Ability to deal with emotionally charged situations ; Excellent team working skills ; Interpersonal and communication skills ; Strong observational skills ; An interest in the process of pregnancy and birth Flexible and adaptable Able to work with people from different backgrounds ; Able to follow instructions and procedures Caring and patient
Desired Skills: Understanding and caring attitude ; Ability to get on well with people from a wide range of backgrounds ; Emotional and mental strength Good observation ; Ability to act on own initiative ; Patience Willingness to take responsibility ; Ability to cope with distressing situations and to remain calm in stressful situations