Center for Psychological Medicine Abuja Job Vacancies, July 2014
Center for Psychological Medicine - Our “Center for Psychological Medicine” based within the Abuja metropolis is currently in need of a Psychiatric Nurse resident in the F.C.T for immediate employment.
Center for Psychological Medicine is recruiting to fill the vacant job positions of:
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities:
- Clinical duties which include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans for patients and helping clients improve their coping abilities.
- Monitoring treatment regimens by ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment.
- Complete Nursing Assessments for all new clients: The nursing assessment needs to be done within 24-48 hours of admission.
- Must be willing to work on Shift basis and show flexibility when required.
Qualifications and Requirements:- Applicants be a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or have a Bsc Nursing & be licensed to practice in Nigeria.
- Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, and community health and social service providers
- Ability to be flexible, manage time, resources, and client caseload
- Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and multicultural)
- Demonstrate a willingness/ability to work with the interdisciplinary team to provide optimum care.
Job Title: Clinical PsychologistType: Part time and Full Time Slots are available
Location: Abuja
Core Job Functions- Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
- Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
- Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
- Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
- Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
- Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
- Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
- Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals' intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
- Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.
Required Qualification and Experience- Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar capacity
General Requirements- A minimum of a Master's degree in Clinical psychology
- Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
- Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
- Knowledge and application of psychological principles/models
- Psychological treatments/interventions.
Remuneration- Excellent remuneration packages exist for all roles, and will be commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Graduate Clinical PsychologistType: Part time and Full Time Slots are available
Location: Abuja
Core Job Functions- Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
- Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
- Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
- Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
- Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
- Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
- Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
- Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals' intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
- Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.
Required Qualification and Experience:- Minimum of 1 year internship and/ or paid Clinical experience.
General Requirements- A minimum of a B.Sc degree in Clinical psychology
- Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
- Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
- Knowledge and application of psychological principles/models
- Psychological treatments/interventions.
Remuneration- Excellent remuneration packages exist for all roles, and will be commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Drivers
Type: Part time and full times slots available
Location: Abuja
Requirements- Must have over 3 years experience driving in a commercial capacity
- Have a valid drivers license
- Humble and God fearing
- Must have a good knowledge of the Abuja Environs
- Must be able to read and write (English)
RemunerationSalary - dependent on experience
Job Title: Cooks
Location: Abuja
Requirements- Must have over 3 years experience cooking in a commercial capacity
- Must be able to cook both local and intercontinental dishes
- Must be able to read and write (English)
- Must be flexible to work on a shift basis
- Previous experience within a quality kitchen environment
RemunerationSalary - Dependent on experience
How To ApplyInterested and suitably qualified applicant should submit their applications to the following email address:
[email protected] on or before 20th August 2014.
Note: the subject of the email should be the Title of the Position you are applying for eg: “Psychiatric Nurse”. Failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.
Application Deadline: 20th August, 2014