TITLE: Nurse Midwife
DEPARTMENT: Programs
INSTITUTION: PSI Lesotho
RESPONSIBLE TO: Nurse Coordinator
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Nurse Coordinator, the Nurse Midwife will be responsible for effective and efficient implementation of the clinic activities. Nurse midwife will ensure that activities done in the outreach conform to the required standards and that no activities undermining the image of PSI are performed.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Implements the clinical aspects of the contraceptive mix.
Keeps and maintains records of drugs, equipment and contraceptives used in the clinic.
Provides counseling to clients and dispense appropriate drugs to clients.
Provides Family planning services
Undertakes monthly, quarterly, half year and annual reporting of the clinic activities and will submit these to the Nurse Coordinator.
Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by supervisor and which fall within the purview of the duties
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Qualified Midwife with a diploma/degree in Midwifery and at least three years post qualification experience.
Clinical knowledge and practical skills in the areas of SRH and HIV and AIDS. HTS training will be an added advantage.
NGOs experience is an added advantage
Registered with Lesotho Nursing Council.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and commitment to Sexual and Reproductive Health.
Maintenance of high professional and nursing ethical standards.
Thorough knowledge of contraceptives management and counseling.
Basic knowledge of record keeping.
Ability to mobilize communities.
Computer Literate.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should hand deliver cover letter, resume/curricula vitae (CV), list of 3-5 professional references (with contact information, supervisory references preferred), and certified copies of all academic degrees to the Human Resource Manager, PSI Lesotho, 138 Moshoeshoe Road, Industrial Area, Maseru, P.O Box 15863. While all application submissions will be reviewed and considered, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The application submission deadline is 12:30 p.m. local time on Friday, 12th July 2019.