Job Summary

To provide safe, high-quality, and patient-centered maternal and newborn care, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal services, while ensuring a positive patient experience in line with hospital standards, protocols, and ethical practices.

Job Details

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
• Identify high-risk pregnancies and escalate appropriately.

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.

7. Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Adhere to hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and ethical standards.
• Ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and quality of care.
• Participate in audits, Continuous Medical Education (CMEs), and professional development.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BScM preferred).
• Registered and licensed with Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Valid Practicing License.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience (Hospital setting preferred).

About Company

C-Care is a leading provider of medical care in Mauritius, Uganda, and Madagascar. From our world-class facilities to our cutting-edge treatments, we strive for excellence and compassion in everything we do at C-Care, from the care we provide to the way we treat our patients and their families. We employ only the most qualified medical staff, use the latest technology and equipment, and follow strict standards of safety and cleanliness. Our goal is to provide our patients with the best possible experience, from the moment they walk through our doors until the moment they leave our care. At C-Care, we believe that healthcare is about more than just treatment and cure. It is about caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit. That is why our approach to healthcare is based on the philosophy of compassion, which means treating our patients and their families with kindness, understanding and respect.

• 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
• Identify high-risk pregnancies and escalate appropriately.
• 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.
• Admit, monitor, and discharge mothers and newborns appropriately.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records.
• Prepare and submit required clinical reports.
• 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.
• Educate mothers and families on pregnancy, labor, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
• Promote safe motherhood practices and family planning.
• Support and encourage exclusive breastfeeding.
• Work closely with doctors, nurses, pediatricians, and other healthcare staff.
• Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Adhere to hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and ethical standards.
• Ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and quality of care.
• Participate in audits, Continuous Medical Education (CMEs), and professional development.

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BScM preferred).
• Registered and licensed with Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Valid Practicing License.