Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria, implementing programmes in Reproductive Health/Family Planning; HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment; malaria prevention and treatment; primary health care system strengthening and maternal, newborn and child health care. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Department for International Development (DFID), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Merck for Mothers, Children Investment Fund Foundation among other international donors. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration.

Nurse Associate

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND  

Experience 5 years

LocationLagos, Rivers

Job FieldMedical / Healthcare  

 

Duration of Contract: Full time, One-year Temporary Service Contract

 

Job Profile

 

The Nurse associate will be responsible for the interphase between the Social Business enterprise (SBE) and Family Planning providers in select facilities and in the SFH franchise facilities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting the uptake of Long Term Methods (LTM) of Family planning products amongst providers as well as identifying, engaging and creating demand for the LTMs.

The Nurse associate will maintain the database of the enlisted providers and grow this overtime.

 

Job Role

The successful candidate will perform the following functions:

 

Make at least eight (8) detailing calls per day where 80% of the calls must be Hospitals and 20% to pharmacy outlets in assigned territory.

Conduct detailing calls to providers using the PBCC model of client engagement.

Create a minimum of 10 new service delivery points for SFH women’s health portfolio products.

Perform one clinical presentation per quarter on priority women’s health portfolio products as assigned by the SBE division.

Give market intelligence report at least once a month on the women’s health portfolio products.

To achieve target on SFH’s women’s health portfolio products as set on a monthly basis.

 

Qualifications/Experience

Must possess five (5) credits including English Language and Mathematics

Must be a Registered Nurse

Possession of Midwifery qualification will be an added advantage

Must possess two (2) years hands on experience in providing family planning services

Must have not more than five (5) years post NYSC experience

Candidate must be resident in the state of intervention

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of customer engagement and trade marketing

Computer literate

Possess a valid driver’s license

 

Skills and Competency required:

Excellent communication skill

Good knowledge of customer engagement and trade marketing

Experienced in Family planning provision

Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

Driving skill is mandatory.

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers  Application LinkLocation: Lagos   Application Link