Midwife Supervisor Job at Médecins Sans Frontières

The French Section of Médecins Sans Frontières is recruiting for its project in Jahun:

1 Midwife Supervisor
Context
Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.

 
Job Title:  Midwife Supervisor

• Supervise and organize the daily activities in the maternity according to MSF policy
• Maintain a high level of organization of all the services
• Ensure the service is always sufficiently staffed to provide quality services
• Ensure protocols are respected
• Manage the medical and non-medical equipment
• Manage the equipment which needs to be sterilized
• Supervise Maternity maintenance in logistic
• Collect the data in maternity section and monitor the activity.
• Ensure high level of hygiene in the ward
• Ensure that all patients in the unit are treated with dignity and respect at all times
• Assist and supervise all medical and non-medical activities in Maternity following MSF protocols
• Adhere to work schedule as per roster and on-call requirements
• Manage the maternity staff
• Manage the pharmacy items and stock

• Nurse and midwifery qualification. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience and MSF experience is desirable
• Managerial and organisational capacity, initiative
• Respectful and courteous attitude to staff and patients
• High level of motivation and ability to learn
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Hausa language
• Strong work ethic: punctuality, responsibility and flexibility

• MSF Jahun project – Jigawa State – NIGERIA

• Local contract – 208 working hours per month and roster flexibility required.