Operation Theatre Nurse Job at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA ,

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Since its creation in 1863, the ICRC's sole objective has been to ensure protection and assistance for victims of armed conflict and strife. It does so through its direct action around the world, as well as by encouraging the development of international humanitarian law (IHL) and promoting respect for it by governments and all weapon bearers. Its story is about the development of humanitarian action, the Geneva Conventions and the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

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 vacant position of:

Job Title: Operation Theatre Nurse

Job Location: Maiduguri

Main Responsibilities

Daily organisation of the operating theatre and the sterilisation 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 Qualifications

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 asset
Management experience in acute surgical care units (EROT, ICU)
Fluent in Hausa, Kanun and very good command in written and spoken English
Excellent knowledge of Nigerian health system
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Able to use Microsoft office efficiently
Team leadership skills, with interest in teaching and facilitation of the learning process
Experience working with an International Organization is an asset

Desired Personal Skills

Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
Team leadership and good communication skills
Ability to work independently and with a sense of initiative
Strong sense of responsibility and adaptability, able to work over time when needed

Due Date: 5th May, 2015

How To Apply:
Interested and qualified should send application letter, curriculum vitae, and contact details of three referees to:

The Administrator ICRC Maiduguri Office,
House no. 7 Bifam Road Off Circular Road (Damboa Junction),
GRA Maiduguri
Borno State

Or
ICRC Abuja,
31 Pope John Paul II Street,
Maitama,
Abuja.

Note:

Please clearly indicate "Operation Theatre Nurse Maiduguri" on your envelope

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

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