Posted on: Fri 17-05-2024

Life Helpers Initiative (LHI) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing Education, Health, and Social and Community development services, all geared towards bringing joy to individuals. Established on October 1, 2004, the organization has actively engaged in a multitude of developmental programs spanning Health, Education, and Socioeconomic development. These initiatives are specifically designed to benefit children, women, young people, and communities, with the overarching goal of bringing smiles to faces. LHI boasts a robust team of passionate staff members who channel their energy and expertise into enhancing the well-being of individuals within our communities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nurse / Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)

Location: Sokoto

Employment Type: Full Time

Role Description

• This is a full-time on-site role located in Sokoto for a Nurse / CHEW.
• The Nurse / CHEW will be responsible for providing compassionate and quality healthcare services to patients.
• The role will involve assessing patient needs, administering medication, coordinating with other healthcare professionals, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients.
• The Nurse/CHEW will also be responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and providing health education and counseling to patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Registered Nurse or CHEW
• Proven experience working as a Nurse or CHEW
• Sound knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Compassionate and caring approach towards patients
• Knowledge of medical ethics and patient confidentiality
• Proficiency in computer skills and electronic medical record systems

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a Page Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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