Lady Health Visitor (LHV)/ Midwife

Description

Maryam Nawaz Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Lady Health Visitor (LHV)/ Midwife with a minimum of five years of experience to provide comprehensive maternal and newborn care. The ideal candidate holds a valid PNC License and is proficient in managing normal vaginal deliveries. This role involves assessing and monitoring the health of pregnant women, providing antenatal and postnatal care, and performing newborn assessments to ensure safe outcomes for both mother and child. The professional will work directly with patients to promote health education and facilitate timely referrals based on pregnancy screening results and risk evaluation. Applicants must demonstrate expertise in maternal and fetal risk assessment and be capable of using Doppler auscultation for fetal heart rate monitoring. Responsibilities also include labor and delivery management, newborn resuscitation, and counseling mothers on newborn care. This position does not require team management but demands strong individual accountability in delivering high-quality health services in an outpatient clinical setting focused on maternal and child health.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive antenatal care including health education, nutritional guidance, and routine screening.
• Manage labor and delivery processes, ensuring all procedures are conducted safely and efficiently.
• Perform postnatal care including monitoring recovery of the mother and newborn health status.
• Conduct newborn assessments and resuscitation immediately after birth when necessary.
• Evaluate maternal and fetal health risks through detailed assessments and maintain accurate health records.
• Perform pregnancy screening procedures to identify high-risk pregnancies and initiate referral protocols.
• Monitor fetal heart rate using Doppler auscultation to assess fetal well-being during pregnancy and labor.
• Educate patients and families on birth preparedness, danger signs during pregnancy, and newborn care best practices.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers for timely referrals and follow-up appointments based on clinical findings.
• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, health regulations, and maintain clinical equipment sanitation.

Cities

Islamabad, Pakistan | Rawalpindi, Pakistan (On-Site)

Experience

5 Years

Apply By

Nov 10, 2026

Required Skills

• Antenatal Care
• Labor and Delivery Management
• Postnatal care
• Newborn Assessment And Resuscitation
• Maternal and Fetal Risk Assessment
• Pregnancy Screening and Referral Protocols
• Fetal heart rate assessment using Doppler auscultation
• Patient education
• Health Record Maintenance
• Clinical Equipment Sanitation