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Full Time South Sudan Medical/Health Print


DURATION
6 months (renewable)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Registered Midwife with further specialisation, Master or equivalent title in Public Health
  • Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English; knowledge of Arabic will be an asset
  • Previous experience in emergency contexts, better if in South Sudan
  • Knowledge in safe-motherhood, nutrition, EPI, IEC, SBVG
  • Good level in computer skills, especially MS Excel
  • At least 2 years’ experience as a public health midwife within an INGO

KEY DUTIES The Public Health Midwife will work as a technical assistant to CHDs and HFs staff throughout different counties in the assigned area (Eastern Lakes State), within a multi-tasking qualified team. In particular, she:

  • ensure that deliveries, antenatal and postnatal services are appropriately covered in all supported health facilities according to MoH protocols and standards
    • ensure that midwives and TBAs adequately use the partograms and take proper measures for prevention of complications to mother and baby
    • ensure that mothers receive postnatal care during puerperium, with emphasis on infection prevention and successful breastfeeding
    • conduct on the job training for enrolled midwives, MCHWs and TBAs with focus on identifying high-risk cases, provision of health education, counselling, and appropriate referral during pregnancy
    • ensure that antenatal data are recorded correctly in official register books, patient’s cards etc.
    • ensure proper record keeping of all input and output and conduct inventories on regular basis in antenatal and postnatal services.
    • participate in the project outreach activities, in IEC material conception.
    • collaborate in the analysis and collection of monthly HMIS and weekly surveillance reports.
    • participate in compiling the project monthly activities report

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Doctors with Africa CUAMM

Since 1950, more than 1,500 individuals have partnered with Doctors with Africa CUAMM on its development cooperation projects, supporting and treating local communities in Africa with the end goal of making health care accessible to all.Since 1950, more than 1,500 individuals have partnered with Doctors with Africa CUAMM on its development cooperation projects, supporting and treating local communities in Africa with the end goal of making health care accessible to all.

Over the years our journey has evolved in multiple ways and directions, with a significant impact on our staff, projects, and relationships both in Italy and with partner-countries.Indeed, since Doctors with Africa CUAMM first set out on its “adventure” in 1950 our organization has branched out in countless directions – as many as the more than one thousand individuals who over the decades have made a personal commitment to our organization, dedicating their professional time and energy to serve disadvantaged communities around the world.Just a few facts and figures 1,615 is the number of individuals who have worked on Cuamm projects abroad and 434 of them have gone on to repeat the experience at least once, if not more often; 5,096 is the number of years of service provided by these individuals to needy communities abroad, with an average of 3 to 4 years each; 1,073 is the number of students who have lodged at Cuamm’s university college, including 708 Italians and 280 foreign students from 34 countries around the world; 165 is the number of programs that Cuamm has implemented in cooperation with the Italian Foreign Ministry, the European Union and various international agencies; 221 is the number of hospitals we have served; 41 is the number of countries we have partnered with. (Source: data updated to 31st December 2015)Important dates 1950s – The beginnings 1960s – A turning point 1970s – Growing and evolving 1980s and 1990s - A step backwards Today – Facing new challenges

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0 USD South Sudan CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Doctors with Africa CUAMM

DURATION 6 months (renewable)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Registered Midwife with further specialisation, Master or equivalent title in Public Health
  • Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English; knowledge of Arabic will be an asset
  • Previous experience in emergency contexts, better if in South Sudan
  • Knowledge in safe-motherhood, nutrition, EPI, IEC, SBVG
  • Good level in computer skills, especially MS Excel
  • At least 2 years’ experience as a public health midwife within an INGO

KEY DUTIES The Public Health Midwife will work as a technical assistant to CHDs and HFs staff throughout different counties in the assigned area (Eastern Lakes State), within a multi-tasking qualified team. In particular, she:

  • ensure that deliveries, antenatal and postnatal services are appropriately covered in all supported health facilities according to MoH protocols and standards • ensure that midwives and TBAs adequately use the partograms and take proper measures for prevention of complications to mother and baby • ensure that mothers receive postnatal care during puerperium, with emphasis on infection prevention and successful breastfeeding • conduct on the job training for enrolled midwives, MCHWs and TBAs with focus on identifying high-risk cases, provision of health education, counselling, and appropriate referral during pregnancy • ensure that antenatal data are recorded correctly in official register books, patient’s cards etc. • ensure proper record keeping of all input and output and conduct inventories on regular basis in antenatal and postnatal services. • participate in the project outreach activities, in IEC material conception. • collaborate in the analysis and collection of monthly HMIS and weekly surveillance reports. • participate in compiling the project monthly activities report
 2019-03-01

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