Maternal Health.
- Provide comprehensive antenatal care, including health assessments, counseling, and education.
- Assist with normal deliveries and conduct emergency deliveries for clients presenting in second stage at the clinic.
- Provide postnatal care, including counseling on breastfeeding, family planning, and newborn care.
- Identify and manage and/or refer high risk conditions during pregnancy and postpartum periods.
- Perform essential procedures such as blood pressure monitoring, fetal heart rate monitoring, and vaginal examinations.
- Provide Maternal EPI services (Tetanus injections) as per schedule.
- Offer family planning counseling and services, including long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs).
- Provide post-abortion care and cervical cancer screening and treatment services.
Neonatal Health.
- Monitor newborn health and identify any potential complications.
- Monitor breastfeeding and offer guidance on other nutrition options.
- Provide linkage with Nutrition for vulnerable Neonates as per assessment.
- Administer essential neonatal interventions, such as treatment of common ailments and vaccinations.
Child Health.
- Provide immunization services according to the Expanded Program of immunization (EPI) schedule.
- Manage common childhood illnesses, such as diarrhea, pneumonia, and malaria.
- Conduct growth monitoring and promote optimal child development through child welfare clinic (CWC).
- Provide nutritional counseling and support.
Record Keeping.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
- Submit timely reports on maternal, newborn, and child health indicators.
Training and Supervision.
- Participate in training and capacity-building activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff.
Community Outreach.
- Conduct in-facility health education sessions on maternal, newborn, and child health topics.
- Participate in community outreach activities to promote health-seeking behaviors on needs basis.
- Together with the nurse and clinician, organize for adequate clinic coverage when required.
- Carry out any other additional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
