Midwive Officer At Katsina State Hospital Services Management Board

Job Description

• The Midwife Officer II is responsible for delivering comprehensive maternal and neonatal healthcare services within KTHSMB facilities. The role involves antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care, assisting in safe deliveries, monitoring maternal and fetal health, and providing family planning and reproductive health services. The officer will ensure adherence to clinical protocols, infection prevention standards, and ethical practices while working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care to patients
• Assist and manage normal deliveries safely
• Monitor maternal and fetal conditions during pregnancy and labour
• Provide immediate care to newborns after delivery
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Educate mothers on maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control protocols
• Identify and refer high-risk cases appropriately
• Support family planning and reproductive health services

Requirements & Qualifications

• Registered Midwife (RM) qualification
• Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
• Valid practicing license
• Strong maternal and neonatal care skills
• Good communication and patient care abilities
• Relevant experience