Medical, health Jobs for Mid-level in Africa

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Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Tenwek Hospital

Pediatric Critical Care Intensivist

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Fhi 360

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Bauchi

Nigeria

Closed for applications

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Equity Bank Kenya

Group Health, Safety, Environment & Internal Sustainability -Assistant Manager

Nairobi

Kenya

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Senior Nursing Officer

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Description
Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

BSc in Nursing/ Bachelor of Nursing Science with any two (2) of the following: Diploma in Public/Occupational Health Nursing; Family Planning Certificate; Post Basic Diploma in Accident & Emergency Nursing; Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Theatre Techniques; Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Paediatric Nursing; Diploma in Nursing Science.

The ideal candidate must have minimum of four to five (4-5) years’ experience in at least (3) of the following areas; Post Basic Diploma in Accident and Emergency unit; Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Theatre Techniques; Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Paediatric Nursing; Outpatient Departments and Medical wards; Community Health Nursing.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

  • Demonstrate strong organizational abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure.
  • Be proficient in basic laboratory procedures, including rapid malaria testing, urinalysis, and blood glucose measurement using a glucometer.
  • Be computer literate and able to use relevant applications effectively.



Responsibilities
  • Evaluate accurate vital signs.
  • Dress wound on routine and emergency basis.
  • Carry out eye lavage, ear syringing, and administration of parenteral medications.
  • Set up intravenous infusion as the need arises.
  • Administer all immunizations.
  • Assess Visual acuity using Snellen's chart.
  • Accompany very ill patients outside hospitals.
  • Perform incision and drainage of abscesses.
  • Suture minor wound lacerations.
  • Enter patients' attendance the company daily.
  • Wash autoclave and store instruments used in nursing care.
  • Replenish the clinic emergency box and resuscitation trolley as need arises.
  • Carry out health education in all areas of nursing practice.
  • Undertake clinical consultation when the need arises.
  • Prepare drugs bills outside working hours.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor or necessary by the absence of any other member of the health team.


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