Vacancies in a Healthcare Organization based in Lagos, 8th September 2019

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Sigma Consulting Group - Our client, a Healthcare Organization is recruiting to fill the position below:   Job Title: Midwife Location: Lekki, Lagos Reporting to: Medical Director Job Description

• We are looking for an experienced and caring midwife to join our team.
• The midwife will be responsible for the physical, mental, and emotional care of their patients during delivery.
• You will provide prenatal and postnatal education, examine patient during the course of the pregnancy, and assist patients in creating birth plans. You will also ensure the health and well-being of the newborn and mother during delivery. Must be licensed to practice.

Midwife Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform gynecological exams
• Educate patients on health, nutrition, and family planning
• Take patient vital signs
• Counsel expectant mothers on birthing plans, including hospital care, birthing centers, and other options
• Provide emotional care for mothers during birth
• Arrange prenatal planning and care for mothers
• Prepare for birthing by following all health and safety standards
• Coach mother through birthing process
• Perform deliveries and assist caesareans
• Tend to the health and well-being of both the baby and mother during the process
• Assist surgeons and physicians in caring for the mother during complicated births
• Provide care for mothers and newborns after birth
• Weigh and measure newborns
• Monitor patient’s vital signs and heart rate during birth
• Study patient history and health assessments
• Communicate stages of birth to family members
• Explain and demonstrate breastfeeding techniques
• Monitor patient postpartum and be available for questions or concerns
• Perform CPR or other emergency measures if needed.

Midwife Requirements and Qualifications

• Midwifery degree from an accredited School of Nursing and Midwifery ; additional education and certification a plus
• Years of experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in the private practice.
• Age Requirement: Applicants should be between the age bracket of 25-38 years
• Must be registered as a nurse.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Compassionate and caring of patients
• Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment
• Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude
• Able to work nights, weekends, extended hours, and holidays
• Good leadership skills; able to mentor and educate.

Salary Offer N50,000 - N100,000/month How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online         Job Title: Optometrist Location: Victoria Island, Lagos Job Description

• We are searching for a talented and qualified Optometrist to join our team.
• As the Optometrist, you will be expected to use your skills and knowledge to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. Your duties will include conducting eye examinations, prescribing corrective lenses, and determining patients’ visual alertness.
• To qualify for this role, you must be licensed and possess in-depth knowledge of eye-related disorders, conditions, and treatment. The ideal candidate will be customer service oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough routine eye inspections.
• Identify patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.
• Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.
• Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.
• Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
• Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.
• Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry degree
• A minimum of 2 years ‘experience as an Optometrist.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of eye-related disorders and conditions.
• Customer service oriented with excellent analytical skills.

Salary Offer N200,000 - N300,000/month. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online     Application Deadline  21st September, 2019.

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