About this role
Queens Clinic Limited seeks a registered nurse or registered midwife to join its maternity team in Abuja. The role involves providing woman-centred care throughout pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period, and working with a multidisciplinary team. The clinic offers diagnostic and maternity services and emphasises high-quality, ethical care and patient safety. The successful candidate will support antenatal care, labour and birth, neonatal care, breastfeeding guidance and postnatal follow-up, while maintaining accurate records and adhering to protocols.
What you would do
- Provide individualised midwifery care during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal period
- Conduct antenatal assessments and monitor maternal and fetal wellbeing
- Support informed decision-making and respect patient preferences
- Monitor labour progress and assist with spontaneous vaginal births within scope
- Record vital signs and maintain accurate health records
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects
- Recognise complications and escalate to appropriate clinician
- Provide immediate newborn care and assess infant wellbeing
- Support breastfeeding and infant feeding choices
- Deliver postnatal care and discharge planning
What they are asking for
- Current midwifery registration with the relevant regulatory body
- Recognised midwifery qualification
- Recent maternity care experience in hospital, birthing centre or equivalent
- Competence in antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
- Knowledge of maternal and newborn assessment, safe birth practices and escalation procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise care in a busy clinical setting
- Good documentation skills and experience with clinical records (electronic or paper)
- Commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding, infection prevention and professional standards
- Current life-support training or willingness to complete required training
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