Vacancies for a Community Health Worker and a Registered Nurse at King Solomon Hospital

King Solomon Hospital - A reputable Hospital based on the mainland of Lagos, is currently recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Community Health Worker
Location: Lagos
Job Description

• Treating minor illnesses, looking after pregnant women and caring for children
• Performing health education activities, collecting statistics
• Maintaining records and providing health care referrals.
• Family planning services, promotion of sanitation and hygiene
• Screening for communicable diseases

• Experience as a Community Health worker required
• Infection Control
• Nursing Skills
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Relevant Health qualification
• Clinical Skills
• Bedside Manner

• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
• Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.

• Must be a Registered Nurse with license
• Infection Control
• Nursing Skills
• Single qualification required
• Clinical Skills
• Bedside Manner
• Health Promotion and Maintenance