Vacancy title:
Maternal Nurse

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 5 2025

Duty Station:
kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Provide antenatal care, including history- taking, vital monitoring, fetal assessment (palpation, FHR), and administering supplements/immunizations.
• Assess onset and progress of labor, conduct safe vaginal examinations, and monitor fetal well-being during labor.
• Assist with normal vaginal deliveries, provide perineal support, and perform immediate newborn care (drying, APGAR, cord clamping). Administer oxytocin for active management of the third stage of labor.
• Monitor maternal postnatal vitals, uterine involution, vaginal bleeding, and care for episiotomies/tears.
• Support breastfeeding initiation and educate mothers on self-care, newborn care, and family planning.
• Perform neonatal resuscitation (bag and mask ventilation) and manage IV access/fluids in maternal shock.
• Recognize, escalate, and assist in preparing for obstetric emergencies like eclampsia and emergency C-sections.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Midwifery.
• Valid nursing license/registration from a recognised institution.
• Proven hands-on maternity care experience (antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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