Interested in working for MSF as a midwife? In the video below, midwife Sam talks about some of her experiences working for MSF in Congo, and about what it takes to work for MSF in the field.
Requirements:
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Registration with UK or Irish council for nursing and midwifery
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Experience in training and coaching other health workers
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Experience in supervising and management
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Willingness to be regularly on call for difficult and complicated deliveries
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Available for a minimum of nine months
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Minimum of three months travel or work experience in developing countries
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Willingness to work in unstable areas
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Adaptable and able to work in a team
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Flexible and able to manage stress
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Able to provide training and supervision to others
Desirable:
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Tropical nursing course
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Knowledge of STDs/HIV/AIDS
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Family planning experience
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Community midwifery experience
MSF is always looking for people with language skills and at the moment we are particularly looking for field workers with good French.
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Click the link on the right to apply now