Nurse Midwife Technicians (x4) at St Andrews Community Hospital

A N G L I C A N   D I O C E S E   O F   L A K E   M A L A W I

St. Andrews Hospital

P.O Box 111,  Mtunthama, Kasungu.  Cell: +265 9 90 619 762,   Email:  [email protected]

 

VACANCY

St Andrews Community Hospital is a non-profit making institution under the Anglican Diocese of Lake Malawi. The Hospital is a member of the Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM). It offers inpatient and outpatient services. St Andrews Community Hospital would like to recruit suitably qualified personnel to fill the following vacant positions with immediate effect:

 

JOB POSITION:  NURSE MIDWIFE TECHNICIANS (Grade K) (4 Positions)

RESPONSIBLE TO: HOSPITAL MATRON

 

Qualifications and Experience

1. Must have a Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery from an accredited and recognized institution
2. Must be registered and current with Nurses and Midwife’s Council
3. Must have a minimum of 2 Years work experience

 

Required knowledge, skills and attributes

1. Must be a self-starter
2. Ability to work under pressure and with minimum/no supervision
3. Honest and trustworthy
4. Ability to work to meet the datelines on assignments
5. Team player

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care using the nursing/midwifery process
• Perform activities of daily living for the patient’s 24hours/day
• Observe patients’ condition and progress
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patient cares
• Use appropriate common skills during nursing care
• Administer medication and treatment to patients and clients
• Assist in the rehabilitation of patients through application of principles of prevention of deformities, range of motion exercise and body alignment
• Adhere to continuous professional development
• Document and maintain accurate records of all nursing care activities performed
• Building therapeutic relationship with patients, guardians, and fellow health workers.

 

Remuneration Package

• An attractive salary within the CHAM salary scale together with other benefits awaits the most successful candidates.

 

Method Of Application

Candidates who meet the stipulated qualifications and requirements should send hard copies of; three page Curriculum Vitae with three traceable referees; copies of professional qualifications, Professional License, and an application letter to: The Medical Officer, Attention HR Manager, and St. Andrews Community Hospital P. O. BOX. 111, Mtunthama, Kasungu.  Email:  [email protected]

 The application should reach us by close of business on Thursday, 25^th April, 2024.  Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.