Job Description and Requirements

JOB SUMMARY

Escorted the pregnant women who is in need external referral to hospital outside camp as a life-saving or emergency case and providing full antenatal care with monitoring women and assisting them through the labor and birthing process during the transportation and also it's your responsibility to work in department with ER team as a nurse in case no any urgent referral need midwife escort

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1-To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.

2-Support and promote the implementation of safe quality health care practices for patient as set by the State Board of Nursing and Midwifery.

3-Maintain high professional standards of nursing care and provide good role model.

4-Identify and assess patients care needs and develop appropriate programs of care in accordance with clinical protocols, nursing quid lines and procedures.

5-Actively participate in direct patient care, including administration of medicines, dressings, patient mobilization, and patient hygiene

6-examining and monitoring pregnant women

7-Escorted the pregnant women that need midwife to hospital outside the camp

8-It's your responsibility to administer first-aid treatment and life-support care to pregnant women a pre-hospital setting.

9-It is your responsibility to follow up and accompany all cases that’s need midwife escort to transferred to a hospital within the emergency department, and your responsibility to complete all necessary procedures for the patient during his emergency treatment.

10-undertaking antenatal care in hospitals, homes and GP practices

11-providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners

12-taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures

13-caring for and assisting women in labor

14-monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labor

15-monitoring the fetus during labor

16-writing records

17-Strong observational skills

18-following the Patient in the labor room and post-delivery

19-It's your responsibility to work in ER department and clinics staff as a nurse while not needed for emergency transfers.

Administrative:

• Assist doctor in filling patient’s medical records for each patient visit
• Assist doctor on prescription of drug, filling referral form for any referral case outside of clinic
• Assist in filling and maintaining clinic records as required on timely and accurate manner
• Assist in integration of clinic services and promote best quality standards for clients
• Assist with organizing patients flow in the clinic

Training:

• Participate in medical and management trainings as determine by IMC 
• Continue self-education to adhere with national/international standards and new advancements in the field of general practice and other relevant medical areas

Others:

• Ensure integration of clinic services and promote best quality standards for clients
• Assist with additional tasks as determined to be needed by supervisors

Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum bachelor’s degree of Midwifery from a Jordanian University & MOH Licensing
• Minimum Experience is one year of practicing the midwifery profession
• Experience with an NGO (preferred).  

Child Safeguarding

• International Medical Corps is committed to child safeguarding and expects all employees to strictly adhere to the values and principles of the International Medical Corps Child Safeguarding Policy.

  Code of Conduct

  It is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, trafficking in Persons, Child Safeguarding and any suggested violation to our Code of Conduct, which may involve Conflicts of Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment.  If you see, hear or are made aware of any suggested activities then you have an obligation to report.

  Compliance & Ethics

  Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.  Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values.

  Equal Opportunities

  International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.

  This job description is subject to periodic review and adjustment in order to achieve International Medical Corps goals in Jordan, and any changes to the job description will be discussed and agreed

  “I hereby certify that all the information provided through the application and CV are accurate and the supportive documents are available upon request, any false information provided will cause cancelation of the application and applicant will be subject to legal action”.