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:

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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