Christian Miracle Hospital is a leading value-based health system in Enugu, Nigeria, providing comprehensive healthcare services including outpatient and inpatient care, obstetrics and gynecology consultations, surgeries, and deliveries. The hospital is known for its collaborative approach with other health institutions and its patient-centric care model, making it one of the best healthcare institutions in the region.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Compassionate Midwifery Nursing Staff
Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- To provide high-quality antenatal and delivery care while acting as a primary relationship manager for expectant mothers, ensuring they choose the hospital for delivery and refer others.
Key Duties (Medical & Marketing)
- Clinical Sales: Actively "sell" the hospital’s delivery packages during antenatal visits. Convince patients of the safety and spiritual benefits of delivering at the hospital.
- Referral Program: Each Midwife is expected to generate 5 new antenatal registrations, attract 1 child birth/ delivery/surgery per month through personal evangelism, church visitation, or community/influence group networking.
- Patient Retention: Maintain a "Mom-to-Be" contact list. Call registered patients weekly to check up on them (Customer Service) and ensure they do not defect to competitors.
- Cross-Selling: Encourage antenatal patients to use the hospital’s lab and scan services rather than going elsewhere.
Role Description
- This is a full-time on-site role for a compassionate Midwife nursing staff at Christian Miracle Hospital in Enugu North. The midwife will be responsible for providing compassionate care to patients, administering medications, monitoring patient health, assisting in medical procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records.
- The role will require working closely with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- The Midwife will play a critical role in supporting labour through antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods, ensuring excellent maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in “catching babies”, managing labor confidently, and creating a safe, respectful, and faith-friendly birth environment.
- We welcome applications from experienced midwives with a heart for service, a passion for safe childbirth, and a commitment to God-honoring healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide holistic antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care to mothers and their newborns,
- Awareness on pregnancy, delivery, and their complications, related health promotion, hygiene, nutrition and immunization.
- Monitor fetal and maternal well-being during labor and delivery using evidence-based protocols.
- Confidently and safely “catch babies” — assist in spontaneous vaginal deliveries, including management of normal and complicated births.
- Basic life support and maternal emergency training (e.g., Helping Babies Breathe, PPH management).
- Identify and respond promptly to obstetric emergencies.
- Assist in health education and counseling for mothers and families.
- Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
- Provide faith-sensitive emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.
- Participate in clinical training sessions, outreach programs, and community maternal health advocacy.
- Adhere strictly to infection prevention and patient safety standards.
- Uphold the Christian values and mission of Christian Miracle Hospitalin all patient interactions.
- Qualifications
- Additional certifications in Maternal and Newborn Health, Neonatal Resuscitation, or Emergency Obstetric Care are highly desirable
- Experience: 3+ years in a busy maternity hospital.
- Patient care, Medication Administration, and Health Monitoring skills
- Experience in assisting in medical procedures and surgeries
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate medical records
- Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Current Rm/RN license in Nigeria
- Previous experience in obstetrics and gynecology is a plus
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Born-again Christian, with training in faith-sensitive or Christian medical care is an asset.
- Proven track record of successfully managing normal deliveries from labor to expulsion and immediate newborn care.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Resident in or willing to relocate to Enugu, Nigeria.
- Commitment to the mission of Christian Miracle Hospital.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage emergencies gracefully.
- Required Skills and Competencies:
- Demonstrated expertise in spontaneous vaginal deliveries (“catching babies”).
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to maternal care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs, fetal heart tones, and labor progression.
- Ability to manage complications or refer when necessary (e.g. breech, PPH, obstructed labor).
- Basic life support and maternal emergency training (e.g., Helping Babies Breathe, PPH management).
- Familiarity with childbirth positioning techniques, perineal care, and postpartum recovery.
- Competence in documenting births and outcomes clearly and ethically.
- Strong sense of responsibility, emotional maturity, and teamwork.
- A faith-aligned, prayerful outlook is an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job title as the subject of the email.