LHV may have varied accountabilities as per the assigned duties, Triage, ANC, and PNC.
ANC:
- Providing ANC care and follow-up of patients, according to doctors’ prescriptions, and protocols applied in service and to ensure the quality and continuity of care for the targeted population.
- In case of emergency conduct normal deliveries under the supervision of the nurse and/or MD.
Postnatal care:
- Responsible for routine nursing care for neonates including first treatment after birth, assistance of neonatal resuscitation, and routine care in the unit
- Health promotion - postnatal care, assistance with breastfeeding, and guidance on routine vaccinations.
- Documentation of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care in nursing notes
Other/Triage:
- In Triage take vital signs, assess patient status/medical history, and closely monitor a patient's condition.
- Participating in the meeting to exchange information on the state of the patients.
- Ensuring patients’ right to privacy and confidentiality is respected.
Performs ANC, PNC, and Family planning consultations.
Required Skills
Advocate of Teamwork, Stressful Situations Management, Highly Committed, Result Oriented,