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Community Health Worker
JV Management Consulting · Nigeria
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria
Posted
17 hours ago
Required skills
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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