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Shamida Bright Vision Children's Welfare Association

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Health Care

Nursing

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-02-04

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2025-02-13

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monitor patient's health condition

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Nursing Science

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Nurse Job Description

Job Title: Nurse

Organization: SHAMIDA Ethiopia

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Application Deadline: February 4, 2025 - February 12, 2025 (Seven working days)

Email for Applications: Jobs@shamidaethiopia.com

About SHAMIDA Ethiopia:

SHAMIDA is a local non-governmental organization dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and women in Ethiopia through various development programs. 

Position Overview:

We seek a dedicated Nurse with at least two years of pediatric care experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for working with children, excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Nurses conduct thorough assessments of children’s' physical and mental health, including taking vital signs and observing changes in conditions.

  • They are responsible for administering medications safely and monitoring patients for adverse reactions.

  • Nurses manage wound care by applying sterile techniques to prevent infections and promote healing.

  • They help children’s ‘with basic needs such as bathing, dressing, and eating, fostering independence.

  • Nurses educate nannies about medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures, enhancing understanding and involvement in care.

  • They advocate for child’s needs and preferences within the healthcare team, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.

  • Nurses must quickly assess urgent situations and prioritize interventions based on the needs.

  • They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans.

  • Nurses face various challenges daily, requiring effective problem-solving skills to ensure seamless care delivery.

  • Accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and responses is crucial for maintaining comprehensive medical records.

  • Nurses coordinate patient care schedules to ensure efficient treatment delivery.

  • In leadership roles, nurses supervise other care giver staffs and delegate tasks appropriately to optimize team effectiveness.

  • Nurses must stay updated on advances in healthcare practices, medications, and treatment options to provide the best care possible.

  • Nurse should prepare home intervention and child treatment plan. 

  • Nurse should look for hospitals that have good services and conclude agreements .

  • The nurse should prepare meal plans for the kids and also provide special care service for malnourished infants.

  • Nurse should communicate with hospital for a better health of the children.

  • Nurse should secure the sanitation of the shelter the kids live in.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Nursing degree from a recognized University.

  • Minimum of two years of experience in pediatric nursing or related field.

  • Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of pediatric health issues.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with children.

  • Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English.

  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

  • Female applicants and applicants who live around Ayat are appreciated.

  • Prior experience working in NGOs shelter is a plus.

Salary and compensation

  • Competitive salary and benefit package.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CVs and Application letters to Jobs@shamidaethiopia.com by the application deadline. 

Applicants should clearly indicate the positions they are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Join SHAMIDA Ethiopia in making a difference!

Fields Of Study

Nursing Science

Skills Required

monitor patient's health condition

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