Centre Nurse at Neem Foundation

The Centre Nurses perform a critical role within the school health programme by addressing the major health problems experienced by children. This role includes providing preventive and screening services, health education and assistance with decision-making about health, and immunisation against preventable diseases

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION /SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

University Degree in Nursing. Masters Degree in Psychology or Child care is an added advantage.

• 2+ years experience
• Ability to use initiative and establishing priorities
• Ability to deal with emotionally charged and pressured situations
• Attention to detail.
• Capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to determine urgency.
• Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
• Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
• Tactfulness and professionalism

·       Fluency in English and Hausa