Midwives and Nanny required in Sweden

World Overseas services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization based in Toronto seeks a maternal care specialist to provide comprehensive antenatal care and support during pregnancy and childbirth. The role involves developing individualized care programs, offering educational resources to families, and addressing high-risk pregnancies with expert referral to specialists.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing antenatal care and support.
• Knowledge in monitoring pregnancy and childbirth.
• Ability to provide counseling and health education.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and examine women during pregnancy and birth.
• Provide counselling and advice before and after screening and tests.
• Supervise and assist mothers in labour.

Skills

Counseling

Health Education

Pregnancy Care

Breastfeeding Support

Job description

• monitor and examine women during pregnancy and birth
• develop, assess and evaluate individual programmes of care
• provide full antenatal care, including screening tests, examinations and parenting classes
• identify high risk pregnancies and make referrals to doctors and other medical specialists
• arrange and provide parenting and health education
• provide counselling and advice before and after screening and tests
• offer support and advice following events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death
• supervise and assist mothers in labour, monitoring the condition of the foetus and applying knowledge of drugs and pain management
• give support and advice on the daily care of the baby, including breastfeeding, bathing and making up feeds
• promote health and wellbeing, providing unbiased information to pregnant mothers and their families
  
  

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