The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Maiduguri Sub-Delegation is looking for a qualified candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill in the following position:
Position: Operation Theatre Nurse
Main Responsibilities:
- Daily organisation of the operating theatre and the stenlisation department in supported hospital,followed by a written plan of action and weekly evaluation report with recommendations.
- Trains the hospital nurses to improve their skills in management of trauma patients according to ICRC
- Ensures accurate reporting and statistics of the activities in Operation Theater
- Ensures the right quantity of medicine, consumable, surgical instrument and equipment are available for daily operations.
- Actively participates in the development of mass casualty management plan for the hospital, coach the hospital nurses during mass casualty management exercises
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION
- Registered experienced Operation theater nurse with at least three years clinical experience in a trauma hospital
- up to date knowledge and skills in surgical nursing procedures and general nursing skills
- Previous working experience with an international medical organization will be an assest
- Management experience in acute surgical care units (ER, OT, ICU)
- Fluent in hausa, kanuri and very good command in written and spoken english
- Excellent knowledge of nigerian healht system
- Excellent analyticl and communication skills
- Able to use microsoft office efficiently
- Team leadership skills with interest in teaching and facilitations of the learning process
- Experience working with an international organization is an assest
Persons interested and qualified shouuld send application letter, cv and contact details of three referees to:
The administrator ICRC Maiduguri office, house No. 7 Bifam road, off circular road (Damboa junction), GRA Maiduguri or
ICRC Abuja, 31 Pope john paul 11 street, Maitama Abuja
please cleary indicate "Operation Theatre Nurse Maiduguri" on your envelope
Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted
Closes: 05/5/15
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