Registered Midwife @ Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan

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 Registered Midwife based in Chupurson Village, District Hunza.
 

Role and 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

 

Required Skills

Education, Experience & Competencies

• LHV/ RM  
• Minimum 2-years’ experience in relative field.
• Team working skills.
• Problem-solving skills
• Good time management
• Good communication and team building skills.

 

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 Registered Midwife accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.

Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by September 10, 2024