Job Circular for the position of Midwife

 

Research, Training, and Management International (RTMI) is a national NGO, HQ is in Dhaka and Field Office in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. Apart from the research and training components, RTMI is also managing a number of projects in health, nutrition, protection and livelihoods. All these programs are supported by the Government of Bangladesh, donor agencies with UN and International organizations, e.g. UNFPA, WB, UNICEF, IOM, UN Women, etc.

RTM International is going to appoint one (01) Midwife to provide SRHR services in our assigned working area of the host population in all the upazilas (Sadar, Ukhiya, Teknaf, Ramu, Chokoria, Moheshkhali, Kutubdia and Pekua) of Cox’s Bazar District.



Job Circular No.:  20240429-014

Name of the Position:  Midwife

Vacancy:
One (01).

Location:
Cox’s bazar district.

Duration:
Two (02) months.

Requirements:

Educational requirements:
• Diploma in Midwifery with certificate from Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Employment requirement and areas:
• Minimum 1- year experience in the related field

The Following capabilities are mandatory:
• Working experience at Rohingya refugee camp will be an asset.
• Good communication skills in both English and Bangla.
• Knowing the Chattagram language will be an asset for the candidates.

Job Responsibilities:
01.Give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period.
02.Provide full antenatal care, including screening tests in the hospital, community, and the home.
03.
Provide counseling and advice before and after screening and tests.
04.
Conduct deliveries on her own and care for the newborn infant.
05.
Manage complications in pregnancy and childbirth, by the principles of basic emergency obstetric care.
06.
After delivery motivation/counseling/demonstration on breast feeding and newborn care, FP and personnel hygiene.
07.
Identify high-risk pregnancies and making referrals to specialized govt./field hospital, doctors and other medical specialists.
08.
Provide support and advice following events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality, and neonatal death.
09.
Supervise the provision of primary health care within the community by female health workers.
10.
Give support and advice on the daily care of the baby, including breastfeeding, bathing, and making up feeds.
11.
Provide all non-surgical methods of family planning, and counseling for surgical methods.
12.
Follow established health center policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvement initiatives; safety, environmental, and infection prevention standards.
13.
Ensure cleanliness; keep instruments and equipment serviceable and usable condition.
14.
Maintain registers/ records of HFs.
15.
Duly fill-up the partograph, referral form (during referral) and consent form to communicate the actual condition of the patient with the referred facility.
16.
Any other responsibilities given by the Authority.

Compensation & other benefits:
As per organization policy.

Employment Status:
Contractual.

Application Deadline:
30 April, 2024


## Read Before Apply ##
The incumbent will maintain and abide by the RTM International Code of Conduct in discharging any duties in the refugee camps (while interacting/treating/counseling the refugee population) and commit to abide by the PSEA core principles and other issues.

## Attention ##
RTM International has Policy regarding Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Gender Policy, Child Protection Policy. Organization has Policy of Zero Tolerance regarding this issue. Candidates having knowledge on PSEA will be preferred. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.


## Apply Procedure ##

Interested candidates are requested to apply with an application, CV attached, a photograph, copies of the certificate, and a passport-size photograph to the Director (Administration), RTM International, 581 Shewrapara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh, by submitting their details in the "Employment Application Form" by clicking on this link or copying this link into the browser address bar, logging in with your G-mail account, and submit your information: https://forms.gle/HTLUHtQSnkPqA2mn9.

Upload all your documents in one file, either a PDF or a Doc file (the file size must be under 10 MB). File name should be [position name, your name, date, etc., such as "Midwife-hasina-cv and certificates", etc.] on or before April 30, 2024.

Only short-listed candidates will be called for interviews.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview

Director (Administration)