Ensures the provision of adequate preventive mechanism and curative health care services. Ensures the availability of adequate medical supplies and equipment required for the service. Treating women during prenatal and postnatal period’s diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive tract. Examines clients for different gynecological and related problems to RH/FP; Orders laboratory tests, prescribes contraceptives and other medications. Gives lectures and practical training and participates in training activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS :
1. Assist the Clinic Doctor In under taking Planning, organizing and coordinating the community based activities; community mobilization etc;
2. Directs and Undertakes the duties and responsibilities of clinical, public and environmental services,
3. Screens clients, examines and counsels on methods of choice;
4. Examines clients for different gynecological and related problems to RH/FP;
5. Orders laboratory tests and examinations;
6. Prescribes contraceptives and other medications;
7. Provides SRH services and evening programs and treat clients for S.T.D ,CAC provisions etc;
8. Provide comprehensive SRH service including CAC, Insertion and removal of IUCD, Norplant/Implants and assists doctors in voluntary surgical contraception;
9. Refers clients to session doctors as required;
10. Assists in the training of professionals in RH/FP;
11. Prepares service statistics and participates in research activities;
12. Assists in the requisitions of supplies and medicaments;
13. Prepares lesson plans and gives lectures in family planning, gives guidance and counseling to health personnel drawn from hospitals, health centers, clinics, FGAE and other health institutions;
14. Imparting and demonstrating practical training in family planning clinical services in the Association’s clinic and other such clinics;
15. Prepares lesson plans and gives orientation on different family planning methods to non-health personnel;
16. Identifies pertinent teaching resources and ascertains their availability for the efficient running of different training programs;
Performs such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.
BSc/C.Dip Public Nurse and related studies 3 years for BA/5 years for Diploma, after graduation, shall posses an extensive experiencesin similar Health/hospital (preferably public sector) setting