Job Description

Senior Midwife – Nyaho Medical Centre, Accra

Company: Nyaho Medical Centre
Location: Accra, Ghana
Position: Senior Midwife
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Healthcare & Medical Services
Department: Maternity & Women’s Health Services
Reporting To: Head of Nursing Services

About Nyaho Medical Centre

Nyaho Medical Centre is one of Ghana’s leading private healthcare institutions, recognized for delivering high-quality patient-centered care, advanced medical services, and professional healthcare excellence. The hospital continues to expand its maternal and neonatal healthcare services and seeks an experienced Midwife to join its growing clinical team.

Professionals searching for Midwife Jobs in Ghana and Healthcare Jobs in Accra will find this opportunity ideal for career growth and professional development.

Job Summary

The Senior Midwife will provide comprehensive maternity care, support expectant mothers throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postnatal recovery, while ensuring the highest standards of maternal and newborn care. The role requires excellent clinical judgment, patient care expertise, and a commitment to safe delivery practices.

Candidates interested in Nursing Jobs in Ghana, Hospital Jobs in Accra, and Women’s Health Careers in Ghana are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care.
• Monitor maternal and fetal wellbeing during labor and delivery.
• Perform routine maternal assessments and newborn examinations.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Support obstetricians during deliveries and emergency procedures.
• Educate mothers on breastfeeding, newborn care, nutrition, and family planning.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and clinical records.
• Participate in maternity emergency response and neonatal stabilization.
• Promote infection prevention and patient safety protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Support community maternal health awareness initiatives.
• Assist in quality improvement and clinical audit programs.

Those seeking Registered Midwife Jobs in Ghana and Medical Jobs in Accra will gain valuable exposure within a modern healthcare environment.

Education Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Midwifery from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana.
• Current professional practicing license.
• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation or Emergency Obstetric Care is an advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of clinical midwifery experience.
• Experience working in maternity wards, labor wards, or women’s health clinics.
• Exposure to private healthcare settings is desirable.

Applicants searching for Midwife Vacancies in Accra and Healthcare Careers in Ghana are highly encouraged to apply.

Core Competencies

• Maternal Health Care
• Labour and Delivery Management
• Neonatal Care
• Patient Assessment
• Clinical Documentation
• Emergency Obstetric Care
• Women’s Health Services
• Patient Safety
• Family Planning Counselling
• Healthcare Compliance
• Breastfeeding Support
• Risk Assessment
• Clinical Decision Making
• Communication Skills
• Patient Advocacy
• Infection Prevention
• Care Coordination
• Medical Record Management

Salary & Benefits

Monthly Salary

GHS 8,500 – GHS 14,500 per month

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Pension Contributions
• Shift and Overtime Allowances
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Paid Annual Leave
• Continuous Professional Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Wellness Support

Professionals looking for Private Hospital Jobs in Ghana and Clinical Jobs in Accra will benefit from a competitive remuneration package.

Training & Development

Successful candidates will receive ongoing training in:

• Advanced Maternal Care
• Emergency Obstetric Management
• Neonatal Resuscitation Techniques
• Patient Safety Standards
• Healthcare Quality Assurance
• Clinical Leadership Development
• Digital Medical Record Systems

Healthcare professionals exploring opportunities through Ghana Jobs often seek employers that prioritize continuous learning and professional growth.

Work Environment

Nyaho Medical Centre offers a supportive and collaborative environment where healthcare professionals work alongside experienced specialists and nursing teams to provide exceptional patient care.

Individuals searching for Jobs in Accra, Midwife Careers in Ghana, and Healthcare Opportunities in West Africa frequently value organizations with strong clinical governance and employee development initiatives.

For healthcare professionals interested in regional opportunities, additional resources may be found through Malawi Jobs which regularly features healthcare and nursing-related openings across Southern Africa.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Professional License
• Academic Certificates
• Midwifery Qualification Documents
• National Identification
• Two Professional References

Candidates pursuing Nursing Careers in Accra and Women’s Health Jobs in Ghana should ensure all supporting documentation is included during application.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nyaho Medical Centre is committed to equal employment opportunities and encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Healthcare professionals exploring broader African career opportunities can also review openings through Mauritius Jobs for healthcare roles in the Indian Ocean region.

Professionals interested in expanding their search beyond Ghana may also benefit from opportunities listed on Gambia Jobs covering various healthcare and maternity-related positions across West Africa