Job Summary
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P) runs one of the largest not-for-profit private healthcare systems in the country, with a focus on the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh. Its core focus includes initiatives for hard-to-reach populations through services like outreach clinics, training of community midwives to provide low-cost health services in remote areas, screening for non-communicable diseases, and digital health solutions.
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for competent Midwife for Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan – Gilgit Region.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network and Systems Engineer to join our IT team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Hyper-V, Windows Server administration and Network management, She/he will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining IT infrastructure of GB region, as well as providing technical support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Extend moral support and do counselling to patient and family members as and when required
- Take complete over of emergency trolley and equipment present in the respective area
- Is aware of component of safe nursing care and exercise due care in delivery of same:
- Encourage, educate & assist mothers for breast feeding.
- Performs Nursing procedures according to protocol
- Calculates dosage and administer medication according to doctor’s order under supervision of RN and maintains MAR sheet.
- Send investigations of patients and maintain records
- Supervises new staff for their orientation.
- Reports to Supervisor/HN in case of any problem / complaint / incident
- Take complete over from previous shift nurse:
- bed to bed for client
- confidential MR file
- Conducts normal deliveries and assist doctor in labor room in conducting complicated deliveries.
- Provide admission and discharge teaching to each client.
- Maintain Nursing documentation as per protocol
- Follow infection control protocols
- Provides Antenatal, intra natal and post natal care
- Provides family planning services and counselling
- Consult Gynecologists' and senior LMO in case of emergency
- Receives new-borns and perform resuscitation as required
- Ensures functioning and sterilization of Labour Room and all required instruments/supplies
- Ensures functioning of technical equipment and inform BME in case of any damage or concern
- Assist in NNU, ER and other inpatient and OPD areas for Nursing related tasks
- Provides Health Education about nutrition, vaccination, breast feeding, Hygiene, Environment, Healthy Habits, and any other topic related to health promotion and disease prevention.
- Administer vaccines and keeps records according to EPI Policy.
- Provide pre and post-operative care
- Follow infection control protocols
Required Skills
Education, Experience & Competencies:
- LHV/Midwifery Diploma
- Minimum 2 year experience in relative field
Personal Competency `
- Ability to speak and understand job related English, sufficient to carry out instructions.
- Demonstrate polite and courteous behavior at all time
- Demonstrate positive attitude to those in authority
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills
- Must have learning attitude towards continues improvement
- Must have respect and sense of humanity when dealing with sick/poor people
- Must have leadership and problem solving skills
Technical Competency
- I/V cannulation Certification & Medication Administration (only relevant)
- Understand Infection Control & Nursing Protocols.
- Certified in BLS and NRP
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. AKHS, P is an equal opportunity employer.”
AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Midwife accompanied with her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.
Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by April 25, 2024