- Assisting in the daily care of inpatients and outpatients under supervision of senior nurses.
- Monitoring patients’ vital signs and recording accurate observations.
- Learning to administer medications and treatments as per medical instructions.
- Supporting infection prevention and control measures in clinical settings.
- Participating in basic wound care, IV-line setup, and dressing changes under guidance.
- Assisting qualified midwives in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care of mothers and newborns.
- Participating in birth planning and safe delivery procedures under close supervision.
- Monitoring fetal health and maternal vital signs during labor.
- Educating pregnant women about nutrition, hygiene, and family planning.
- Helping in neonatal care and basic resuscitation when necessary.
- Assisting in the documentation and registration of births.
- Observing and assisting in performing ultrasound scans under supervision.
- Learning to operate and maintain ultrasound machines and related diagnostic tools.
- Assisting in preparing patients and explaining procedures to ensure comfort and cooperation.
- Recording and organizing images and diagnostic findings.
Education:
- Bachelor or Diploma in Midwifery from a recognized University or Institute.
Experience:
- Fresh Graduate with no experience
The duty station of the intern will be the host entity (Kulsum Medical Complex) and the salary will be paid by Islamic Relief Worldwide- Afghanistan (IRW- A) based on agreement.
Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link:
https://jobs.af/jobs/midwifery-intern-kulsom-medical-complex
The closing date for accepting applications is 25 June 2025
Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test/interview.
Note: The written test/interview will be on rolling basis due to the urgent need of the position the written test/ interview may take place before the closing date of the post/s.
Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.