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Rescue Technologies Limited Jobs, February, 2017


Rescue Technologies Limited - Our Company is a foremost provider of technically enhanced Emergency and Medical services solutions. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: First Responder Location: Lagos Department: Ambulance Services Job Type: Permanent Objective/Purpose of Job

  • The first responder will assist the doctor in administering care during a medical emergency and will be required to drive the ambulance according to applicable traffic laws.
Reporting Relationships:
  • Reports to: ALS Doctor
  • Supervises: None
Accountabilities
  • Internally Relates with Staff
  • Externally Relates with Patients, community
  • Budgetary Responsibility - None
Job & Man Specifications
  • HND/Bachelor's Degree in Health Humanities (Nursing, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry etc). This is equally applicable to registered nurses (RN)
  • Minimum 2-3 years cognate working experience
  • First aid certification is desirable
  • Candidates will demonstrate ability for required physical strength and resilience for job role
  • Compassionate and diligent
  • Sound organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • BLS Certification is an added advantage
  • Ability to drive is compulsory
  • Current drivers license (FRSC)
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Ensures that the ambulance is ready and available for work at the beginning and end of every shift, this includes daily checklisting, maintaining hygiene and restocking of consumables.
  • Perform daily inspections of work areas, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness.
  • Respond to all emergency cases upon dispatch in company of the doctor while deploying first aid skills at all times.
  • Adheres to universal policy on infection control and prevention
  • Completes all appropriate documentation and record keeping for every assignment
  • Is familiar with and can operate equipment on the ambulance for the assigned role.
  • Performs routine maintenance on the ambulance and escalates all faults to line manager immediately it is detected
  • Must ensure a proper handover by signing the handover form upon completion of each shift.
  • Acts at all times with safety of self, doctor, patient, bystanders and general populace by adhering to traffic rules and driving general safety guidelines.
  Job Title: ALS Doctor Location: Lagos Department - Ambulance Services Job Type - Permanent Purpose of Job
  • The ALS doctor is responsible for providing prehospital emergency care at an advanced life support level, working with the first responder, utilizing the ambulance and its equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • The doctor is ultimately responsible for the overall operation of the designated base location
  • Ensures that the ambulance is ready and available for work at the beginning and end of every shift
  • Perform daily inspections of work areas, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness.
  • Respond to all emergency cases upon dispatch in company of the first responder, while administering basic and advanced life support care where indicated
  • Adheres to company's SOP in dispatching duties
  • Acts at all times with safety of self, first responder, patient, bystanders and general populace by adhereing to standard health and safety procedures
  • Adheres to universal policy on infection control and prevention
  • Completes all appropriate documentation and record keeping for every assignment
  • Is familiar with and can operate all equipment on the ambulance
  • Must ensure a proper handover by signing the handover form upon completion of each shift and also with receiving health care providers
  • Internally Relates with Staff Externally Relates with Patients, health care providers and community
  • Acts at all times in the best interest of high quality patient care and in such a manner that will reflect credibly on the professional reputation of the organisation.
  • Budgetary Responsibility - None
Reporting Relationships:
  • Reports to OPS Manager
  • Supervises First Responder
Job Specifications
  • Education/Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, Experience & Other Required Details:
  • First Medical Degree from a reputable University.
  • Current practising license by MDCN.
  • Certification in AHA certified courses such as ALS,BLS, ATLS, PALS
  • Minimum 2-3 years post qualification experience
  • Candidates will demonstrate ability for required physical strength and resilience for job role
  • Compassionate and diligient
  • Sound organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Experience working in an emergency response setting (ER, ICU, Ambulance, Trauma ceters) is an added advantage.
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] Application Deadline: 10th March, 2017.