Chaperones - Kololo

Requirements

• Certificate in Midwifery from a recognized institute.
  
• Registered and licensed with Nursing and Midwifery Council.
  
• Valid Practicing License.
  
• At least 1 year of clinical experience.
  

1. Maternal & Newborn Care

• Provide comprehensive antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care
  

• Monitor the condition of pregnant women and unborn babies using appropriate clinical tools
  

• Conduct normal deliveries and assist in complicated deliveries as required
  

• Provide immediate care to newborns, including resuscitation when necessary
  

2. Clinical Care & Procedures

• Perform routine examinations and assessments for mothers and newborns.
  

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
  

• Maintain infection prevention and control standards at all times.
  

• Ensure proper use and care of maternity equipment.
  

3. Patient Management

• Admit, monitor, and discharge mothers and newborns appropriately.
  

• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records.
  

• Prepare and submit required clinical reports.
  

4. Patient Experience & Engagement

• Provide compassionate, respectful, and dignified care to all patients.
  

• Communicate clearly and empathetically with mothers and their families.
  

• Ensure mothers are informed and involved in decisions about their care.
  

• Provide emotional support during labor and postpartum period.
  

• Respond promptly and professionally to patient concerns and feedback.
  

5. Health Education & Promotion

• Educate mothers and families on pregnancy, labor, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
  

• Promote safe motherhood practices and family planning.
  

• Support and encourage exclusive breastfeeding.
  

6. Collaboration & Teamwork

• Work closely with doctors, nurses, pediatricians, and other healthcare staff.
  

• Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.