ICU Nurse Vacancies at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Posted on: Thu 03-12-2015

The French section of Medecins sans frontieres is recruiting for its project in Jahun: 1 ICU NURSE

CONTEXT: Medicins sans frontieres is a private, non profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, relegion, creed or political affiliation

JOB DESCRIPTION

At all time respect patients confidentiality

- Correct attire eg scrubs, hat and shoes

- adherence to hygiene protocol

- ensure proper working environment (cleaning of medical equipments, checking the function of medical equipments; 02 concentrator, syringe pump, monitors, suctions, investigation machines, availability of linen etc

- preparation for new patients reception

- ensure accurate monitoring and assessment for critically ill patients and post operative patients

- response to emergency; airway, ventilation, circulation, neurological assessment and management

- Ensure safe transfer of the patients between departments, referral to the higher health facilities

- ensure and assist proper reception and execution of order given by doctors

- proper nursing care; position, management of tubing, nutrition, wound management, patients personal hygiene

- Ensure proper recording and documentation

- Ensure proper reporting to colleagues and doctors

- Ensure proper handover to the colleagues, a succeding section and referral hospital

REQUIRMENTS: Esential-

- Nigeria registered nursing qualification

- Fluency in spoken and written english and hausa language

- Strong work ethic; punctuality, responsiblity and flexiblity

- Capacity to work in a team

- High level of motivation

DESIRABLE: Previous theatre experience and / or maternity experience

WORK LOCATION: Jahun Jigawa State

CONTRACT: 208 working hours per month and roster flexiblity required

TO APPLY: Submit your CV, qualification and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Admin office in jahun ("application box" at the watchment desk)

Applications can be submitted in person or by email to [email protected]

DEADLINE: 13th December 2015

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