Partners in Health and Development (PHD)

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Summary

Vacancy: 1
Age: at most 40 years
Location: Dhaka, Gazipur …
Maximum Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)
Experience: 3 to 5 years
Published: 18 Sep 2024

Requirements

Education

BSc in midwifery in a public/private nursing institute recognized by National Nursing Council (NNC)
Diploma midwives already appeared in BSC final examination are eligible to apply

Experience

3 to 5 years

Additional Requirements

Age at most 40 years

Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working as a midwife in a reputed hospital/clinic/center with supervision of normal vaginal delivery

General requirements:

Ability to supervise NVD services at Midwifery led 24/7 Aalo Delivery centers for assuring optimal satisfaction among the clients and their attendants
Monitor and ensure the coordination among the midwives, other clinical staff and project team
Ensure all documentation and reporting of delivery centers
Be patience, accommodative working ability in adverse job environment
Engage in team building with other midwives and staffs
Participate in training, workshop, orientation seminar as and when called for
Previous working experience in urban set up with knowledge on urban life style will be an added advantage
Ensure to maintain confidentiality of all the information acquired during patient care

Responsibilities & Context

Bangladesh government is yet to develop urban primary healthcare (PHC) like rural PHC in Bangladesh. Hence, urban PHC is dependent on the Out Patient Department (OPD) of public and private tertiary hospitals. So, a huge portion of the urban dwellers especially the vulnerable community remain deprived of getting healthcare. Eventually, their Out of Pocket (OOP) expenditure on health exceeds the limit for depending mostly on private health sector. At this backdrop, Model Urban PHC Clinics (Aalo Clinics) project has been in place designed and developed by a group of experts. Based on the model, Partners in Health and Development – PHD (along with two implementing partners; CMED and NARI MAITREE) has been assigned by UNICEF as the lead organization to implement a sustainable system to manage GP centers focused on performance-based payment (P4P) system by the empaneled GPs and allied health workers. The objective is to deliver all components of ESP service both in PHC clinic and community level with a view to promote urban PHC to government for wider scale-up.

Key responsibilities:

Ensure assessment of general condition of pregnant mothers for normal vaginal delivery by midwives
Supervise midwives to properly identify risk pregnancy, danger sign of pregnancy and consult with GP (if needed)
Review the files opened by midwives for each of the pregnancy and keep the physical findings and other records of the pregnant mothers
Supervise the performance of ANC and PNC by midwives· Monitoring the performance of pre-natal, peri-natal, post-natal including newborn care
Ensure to conduct uncomplicated normal vaginal delivery independently
Prepare duty roster for the midwives
Suggest midwives to manage complications of pregnancy to ensure timely referral
Ensure effective use of partograph, fetal monitor and other allied equipment
Train midwives on pharmacological management of pregnancy and labor
Mentoring and monitoring midwives about medical induction of labor as needed
Acting as liaison for coordination between GPs, clinical staffs and midwives for proper management of pregnancy and labor
Ensure to adopt necessary procedures following the principles of infection prevention and control (IPC)
Supervise standard sterilization techniques including use of autoclave by midwives
Ensure proper counselling about maternal and child health with nutrition

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Contractual

Gender

Only Female

Job Location

Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj

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