SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
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Recognises and understands the differences between various<br />
types of records and the way they are created<br />
Ensures the security of records entrusted to him/her<br />
Understands the use of black and red minutes<br />
Understands the colour coding of official files<br />
Is able to use the transit ladder on the files for communication<br />
purposes<br />
Understands the role of registries<br />
5.13 Enrolled Midwife<br />
Job Title:<br />
Enrolled Midwife<br />
Salary Scale:<br />
U7<br />
Reports to :<br />
Assistant Nursing Officer<br />
Directly Supervises: Support staff<br />
Interacts with: Assistant Nursing Officers, Nursing<br />
Assistants<br />
Purpose of the Job:<br />
To carry out day to day activities of midwifery care<br />
Key duties and responsibilities<br />
(a) To receive, register and admit expectant mothers<br />
(b) To assess expectant mothers and identify high risk cases for<br />
referral<br />
(c) To carry out antenatal care and carries out health education<br />
(d) To implements infection control guidelines<br />
(e) To participates in ward rounds<br />
(f) To provides care during labor and pueperium period<br />
(g) To carry out immediate care of the new born baby<br />
(h) To manage records<br />
(i) To observer and enforce ethical conduct<br />
(j) To impart knowledge and skills to students<br />
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