Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria Vacancies for Nurses

Posted on: Mon 05-02-2018

The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN) seeks suitably qualified candidates for the below vacant positions for employment:

A. Post: TWO (2) CLINIC OFFICERS (SWR/CO 2018)

Locations: PPFN Clinics Ibadan and Oshogbo.

Responsibilities:

The purpose of this position is to organize and deliver integrated reproductive health and family planning services in a friendly environment at both clinic and outreach levels.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse/Midwifery

• Certificate in Family Planning.

• B.Sc. in Nursing will be an added advantage

• Five (5) years relevant work experience in SRH/FP provision

• Excellent contextual, analytical, writing and oral communication skills.

• Team leadership and team playing qualities / experience.

• Familiarity with the WHO eligibility criteria for contraceptives use.

• Computer literacy skill (a key requirement for use in Clinic Information Management System)

• Sensitive and caring but firm in dealing with junior level staff.

Desirable:

• Strong knowledge of SRH/FP work

• Familiarity and varied experience with clinic (layout) setting and management.

• Skills in integrated approach and syndromic management of cases.

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.

B. PROGRAMME OFFICER SERVICE DELIVERY (SWR/PO(SD) 2018)

Location: PPFN Regional Office Ibadan.

Responsibilities: The purpose of this position is to coordinate the implementation of integrated reproductive health and family planning services in a friendly environment at both clinic and outreach levels in the region as part of strategy to expand access to a broad range of SRH/FP information and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in Public Health in addition to training in Medicine, Nursing.

• Seven years relevant work experience including not less than three years in an NGO (preferably in SRH).

• Excellent contextual, analytical, writing and oral communication skills.

• Team leadership and team playing qualities/experience.

• Familiarity with key national and international implementing support and donor organizations in SRH.

• Computer literacy skills.

• Sensitive and caring but firm and decisive in managing junior-level staff.

• Strong knowledge of NGO operations particularly those in reproductive health including family planning, maternal and child health, sexual health and women development, program development and management.

• Familiarity with varied socio-cultural issues as they relate to SRH in the country and sensitive to cross-cultural issues and concerns.

• Possession of a master’s Degree will be an advantage.

• Membership of relevant professional associations

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Suitably qualified persons are invited to send in their one-page letter of application indicating the position applied for and justification for their applications, comprehensive career résumé (not more than 3 pages) and personal contact address (not post-office box address please) not later than 21st February 2018 (quoting the reference on the envelope) to:

The Regional Coordinator

PPFN South West Regional Office

74, Liberty Stadium Road, Ibadan,

Oyo State.

Or send through Email to: [email protected]

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