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Community Health Worker

JV Management Consulting · Nigeria

Full TimeEntry
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria
Posted
17 hours ago

About the role

Community Health Worker

JV Management Consulting is seeking a competent, compassionate, and experienced Community Health Worker to join its healthcare team. The role involves providing basic nursing care, patient education, and supporting clinic operations.

Responsibilities

  • Attend to patients and provide basic nursing care.
  • Check and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate.
  • Assist with patient assessment, documentation, and monitoring.
  • Administer medications and provide basic treatments within the scope of their training and professional authorization.
  • Assist with wound dressing and other routine nursing procedures where qualified.
  • Educate patients on health, hygiene, nutrition, disease prevention, and healthy living.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
  • Support the clinic's daily operations and ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.
  • Recognize and report changes in patients' conditions and escalate emergencies appropriately.
  • Assist with other healthcare duties relevant to the role.

Requirements

  • Minimum of OND or relevant qualification in Community Health or a related healthcare field.
  • CHEW or JCHEW certification is an advantage; candidates with appropriate nursing qualifications may also apply.
  • Previous experience in a clinic, hospital, or primary healthcare facility is preferred.
  • Must be able to perform basic nursing duties competently and safely within their professional scope.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
  • Must be compassionate, attentive, responsible, and professional.
  • Ability to work effectively in a clinical environment.

How to Apply Send CV to jvmcrecruitment@gmail.com

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