Registered Midwife

3 weeks ago


Qatif, Saudi Arabia Black Pearl Full time

**Job Information**:
Industry
- Health CareCity
- DammamCountry
- Saudi ArabiaZip/Postal Code
- 31433Number of Positions
- 10Our client, a premier medical facility, is currently looking for a Registered Midwife to be based in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. For this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

- Conduct prenatal assessments, including physical examinations, health history reviews, and diagnostic tests, to monitor the progress of pregnancy and identify any potential complications.
- Provide counseling and support to expectant mothers and their families regarding prenatal care, childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
- Assist with childbirth by monitoring maternal and fetal well-being, providing pain management techniques, and offering emotional support during labor and delivery.
- Perform newborn assessments, including APGAR scoring, vital sign monitoring, and initial feeding support, to ensure the health and well-being of the infant.
- Provide postpartum care to mothers and newborns, including breastfeeding assistance, maternal recovery monitoring, and newborn screening tests.
- Educate new parents on infant care, breastfeeding techniques, postpartum recovery, and contraception options to promote optimal maternal and infant health outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, pediatricians, and lactation consultants, to ensure comprehensive care for mothers and newborns.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of prenatal, childbirth, and postpartum care provided to patients.
- Stay current on developments in obstetrics, midwifery practices, and maternal-fetal medicine through continuing education and professional development activities.

**Requirements**:
To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Midwifery from an Accredited School of Nursing/University OR Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with additional Midwifery qualification.
- 2 years experience as Registered Midwife
- Must be eligible to take the SCFHS exam.
- Preferably with valid SCFHS Nursing Specialist/Technician license/certificate.
- Current license as a professional registered nurse.
- Proficient in English