Registered Midwives at Konkola Copper Mines

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is one of the largest copper producers in Zambia. It operates underground and open pit mines as well as metallurgical plants with operations located at Nchanga, Konkola, Nkana and Nampundwe. KCM’s operations include a state-of-the-art smelter, open pit and underground mines and a refinery. KCM’s vision is to leverage minerals and human resources to enhance stakeholder value and Zambia’s pride. To support this vision KCM wants to recruit experienced and qualified individuals for the following senior position in the Medical Department:

REGISTERED MIDWIVES

The successful candidates will be required to:

• Attend to matemal cases and report/refer complicated cases
• Assist nursing officers in all matters related to maternal and child health care and run the wards in their absence
• Ensure emergency equipment is in good working condition
• Ensure good housekeeping in order to prevent cross infection
• Assist with training and practical assessments of subordinates and students
• Assist in rounds and ascertain patients’ condition and report any deviation to the nursing officer or medical officer
• Maintain all nursing charts correctly
• Carry out all nursing procedures
• Participate in all SHEQ activities

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Diploma in Nursing
• Certificate in Midwifery
• Minimum 1 year experience
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Registered with the General Nursing Council of Zambia

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