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Job title : Senior Nursing Officer
Job Location : Oyo
Deadline : November 13, 2024
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DUTIES:
- Checking of vital signs, e.g. Temperature, Pulse Respiration and blood pressure; etc).
- Perform wound dressing on routine and emergency basis.
- Facilitate health education to all categories of staff.
- Conduct eye lavage, ear syringing and giving of injections.
- Setting up of intravenous infusion as the need arises.
- Conduct immunization of mothers and babies.
- Conduct simple eye testing using snellen’s chart.
- Provide clinical consultations for simple clinical cases whenever the need arises (especially after normal hours).
- Carry out drainage of abscesses and suturing of some lacerated wounds.
- Register patients’ attendance every day.
- Assist in the management of very ill patients.
- Assist in updating of yellow cards to those who are travelling outside the country.
- Assist in the collection of vaccines from State regulatory authorities.
- Carry out washing, autoclaving and storage of instruments used in nursing care.
- Replenish the clinic emergency box and resuscitation trolley as need arises.
- Carry out costing and billing for drugs and other services.
- Perform any other duties as may be necessitated by the absence of any other member of the health team.
- Perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATION:
- BSc in Nursing and Registered Midwife Certificate with any two (2) of the following:
- Diploma in Public/Occupational Health Nursing.
- Family Planning Certificate.
- Accident & Emergency Nursing Diploma.
- Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Theatre techniques.
- Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Pediatric Nursing.
- Diploma in Health Education.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant working experiences in at least three of the following areas:
- Accident and emergency unit.
- Outpatient department and medical wards.
- Family Planning Unit/Family Health Unit.
- Maternal & Child Health Unit.
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