Midwife Nurse Responsibilities and Duties

Execute midwife nursing functions in the care of pregnant women.

Monitor and observe the condition of pregnant women.

Obtain medical history and conduct screening tests as ordered by physician.

Assist mothers-to-be in their labor processes through midwife nursing care.

Provide follow-up nursing care to new mothers and their babies.

Educate new mothers on breastfeeding, bathing and dressing babies.

Instruct and educate mothers on related baby healthcare issues.

Administer medications as prescribed by the consulting physician.

Educate pregnant women on gynecological healthcare.

Instruct and counsel women on birth control issues.