Midwives

Midwives

Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.

Key Competencies * Integrity * Dependability * Concern for Others * Attention to Detail * Stress Tolerance * Self Control * Initiative * Social Orientation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Leadership

Representative Tasks * Monitor fetal growth and well-being through heartbeat detection, body measurement, and palpation. * Monitor maternal condition during labor by checking vital signs, monitoring uterine contractions, or performing physical examinations. * Perform post-partum health assessments of mothers and babies at regular intervals.

Industry

Educational Services,

Job Family Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

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