Imo International Health Systems Fresh Recruitment April 2016

Imo International Health Systems is a provider of health services with the goal of enhancing the wellbeing of all individuals. We focus on reducing the healthcare risk of the community by providing quality services for the sick and encouraging preventive behaviors. Imo International Health Systems is a chain of hospitals that is established based on Public Private Partnership between Imo State Government of Nigeria and International Quality Healthcare Consulting LLC, a USA based healthcare organization.


Are you seeking a life changing career to meet the Healthcare needs of the great people of Imo State? Imo Health System is coming to town and we are inviting qualified professionals and support staff to become part of the change by applying for the vacant position below:





Job Title: Nurse

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Nurse Manager

Job Summary

  • A Nurse works work with a multi-disciplinary team across a wide range of healthcare setting and in different roles.
  • The Nurse provides preventive, curative, rehabilitative and supportive nursing care to individuals, families or groups and plays an important role in health promotion.
  • The emphasis is on caring, communication and understanding the patient’s experience of illness.

Responsibilities 

  • Working with physicians and other clinical personnel to deliver quality healthcare services
  • Observing and reporting on patient’s condition and behaviors
  • Providing nursing care, e.g. preparing for operation
  • Conducting and recording patient vitals
  • Administering drugs and other medicines
  • Assisting with tests and evaluations
  • Providing support to patients and relatives
  • Liaising with Hospitals on Healthcare related matters
  • Treating medical emergencies, such as heart attacks, strokes, car accidents and burns as well as recovering post-operative patients
  • Consulting with physicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Establishing treatment plans and operating medical equipment

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have minimum of a Bachelors in Radiology with current certification
  • 1-2 years experience
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal and communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and bedside manner
  • Good attention to detail and ability to solve problems
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career
  • Flexible working shifts

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Medical Director

Job Summary

  • The Physiotherapist helps accident victims, medical patients, and chronically disabled people maintain and improve their physical wellbeing by designing, implementing, and supervising custom treatment plans.
  • They supervise patients’ progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • These therapists can help patients maintain or restore flexibility, strength, and range of motion.

Responsibilities 

  • Determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
  • Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
  • Meets the patient’s goals and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results
  • Administers physical therapy treatments by giving massages, initiating traction, applying physical agents, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines
  • Evaluates effects of physical therapy treatments and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patient’s progress as well as recommending adjustments and modifications.
  • Planning discharges by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare workers
  • Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs. Instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs, recommending and/or providing assistive equipment as well as recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  • Develops physical therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy
  • 1-2 years experience
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal and communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career
  • Good bedside manner





Job Title: Nursing Assistant

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Nurse Manager

Job Summary

  • A Nursing Assistant is to provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own, such as bathing.
  • They should be compassionate and enjoy helping others.

Responsibilities 

  • Provides patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
  • Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
  • Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
  • Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.
  • Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
  • Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
  • Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; maintaining licensure.
  • Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have a minimum of a Nursing Assistant training certificate
  • 1-2 years experience
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal and communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and bed side manner
  • Good attention to detail and ability to solve problems
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career


Job Title: Nurse Manager

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Chief Medical Officer
Supervises: Midwives and Staff Nurses

Job Summary

  • The Nurse Manager is responsible for directing, planning, coordinating and supervising the nurses and the effective and efficient use of health and medical related services for the Hospital.
  • Key functions include managerial, financial, staffing, patient care, as well as health and safety management.

Responsibilities 

  • Managing nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures, assuring quality, and enforcing adherence nursing practice requirements and safety
  • Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
  • Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures.
  • Measuring health outcomes against standards and making or recommending adjustments.
  • Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff.
  • Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff and following up on work results.
  • Maintains nursing staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
  • Works on the floor when required
  • Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
  • Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests.
  • Resolves patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing.
  • Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records.
  • Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations.
  • Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing or Bachelors Degree in Nursing with Masters in Management or related field.
  • 7 years experience as a Nurse with at least 2 year of management experience.
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work long, flexible and on-call hours, often under pressure
  • Good practical skills
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Effective decision-making skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career
  • Midwifery certification will be an advantage





Job Title: Lab ScientistJob Title: Midwife Nurse

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Nurse Manager

Job Summary

  • The midwife cares for childbearing women during preconception, prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum periods, and provides family-planning counseling and gynecological care.
  • The individual provides holistic, continuous care, safe clinical management, education, and, in some cases, primary care for women’s health needs

Responsibilities 

  • Monitoring and examining women during pregnancy
  • Developing, assessing and evaluating individual programmers of care
  • Providing full antenatal care, including screening tests in the hospital, community and the home
  • Identifying high risk pregnancies and making referrals to doctors and other medical specialists
  • Arranging and providing parenting and health education
  • Providing counseling and advice before and after screening and tests
  • Offering support and advice following events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death
  • Supervising and assisting mothers in labor, monitoring the condition of the fetus and using knowledge of drugs and pain management
  • Giving support and advice on the daily care of the baby, including breastfeeding, bathing and making up feeds;
  • Liaising with agencies and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
  • Participating in the training and supervision of junior colleagues.
  • Encourages active participation of the woman and her family during pregnancy and childbirth.

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with Midwifery certification.
  • 3 years experience as a Nurse or Midwife
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal and communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and bedside manner
  • Good attention to detail and ability to solve problems
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career
  • Midwifery certification will be an advantage


Locations:
 Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Chief Medical Officer

Job Summary

  • The Lab Scientist performs tests to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations.
  • They often work in research and development facilities in areas as diverse as hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and diagnostic labs where they help to create or improve processes, techniques, equipment, products or materials.

Responsibilities 

  • Analyses body fluids or tissues using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases
  • Prepares cultures or tissue samples
  • Conducts blood tests and perform blood counts
  • Examines cells and cultures to find abnormalities.
  • Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment
  • Analyzes results of tests
  • Records test data
  • Works with a pathologist when abnormal cells are found
  • Prepares standard solutions or reagents to be combined with samples
  • Analyzes food or drink samples to detect contamination or to ensure quality

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Science and Lab Technology, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Biology or other related courses.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Knowledge of the principles of biochemistry
  • Knowledge of the principles of microbiology
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career





Job Title: Laboratory Assistant

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Laboratory Scientists/Technologist

Job Summary

  • The laboratory assistant is responsible for assisting the technologists in testing and maintenance of equipment.
  • The technician also receives and transport samples.

Responsibilities 

  • Keeping laboratory supplies ready by managing inventorying and placing orders
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions
  • Troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
  • Documents information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Resolves problems by examining and evaluating data as well as selecting corrective steps.
  • Completing projects by assisting project team;
  • Attending and participating in group and project meetings.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Calibrating equipment
  • Receiving and transporting samples

Basic Qualifications 

  • The individual must have minimum of a National Diploma in Science and Lab Technology, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Biology or other related courses.
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications: 

  • Strong written, verbal, and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Knowledge of the principles of biochemistry
  • Knowledge of the principles of microbiology
  • Productive and quality focused
  • Drive to continue learning throughout career


Job Title: Hospital Concierge

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South, Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Administrative Manager


Job Summary

  • The Hospital concierge is responsible for making the hospital stay comfortable and convenient for the patients.
  • A hospital concierge organizes services to help patients, visitors and employees with daily needs that may otherwise be difficult to meet in a hospital setting.

Basic Qualification

  • Minimum of Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate

Other Qualifications:

  • The individual must be courteous, responsive, and respective

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with the Administrative Manager and Chief Medical Officer the census of special constituent patients and, expected length of stay, discharge dates and special needs of patients and families.
  • Communicate and consult with the Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse of the patient unit in which the special constituent patient is to be admitted to verify services to be provided. Consult with the Care Nurse of any patient requesting special food assistance to ensure the patient may be granted their request
  • Ensure that patient and family are aware of the additional services provided
  • Work with Environmental Services to ensure maintenance of the SCPP amenities, including room set-up, refrigerator, fax, toiletries, linens, bedspreads/blankets.
  • Assure that patients receive newspapers as requested daily by 9:00 AM, including international journals as available in local outlets.
  • Work with Food Services and routinely verify with patient and family the quality of delivery of foods services, proper menu, and snack items.
  • Coordinate any special order goods as needs to meet needs of the patients
  • Contact patient and family twice daily to ensure that the patient is receiving services as requested, to ascertain any additional needs and to assure delivery of service.
  • Maintain special equipment as needed, including wheelchair, cart, furniture, and other equipment necessary to meet the needs of patients.
  • Provide transportation for identified special constituent patients and families to and from the airport, to and from appointments surrounding hospital admission, hotel, and outlying clinics.

Job Title: Administrative Manager

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South, Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Administrator/Chief Medical Officer

Job Summary

  • The Administrator is responsible for the overseeing the administrative activities of the hospitals facility.

Responsibilities 

  • Works with the Chief Medical Officer and other head of departments to manage the hospital facility and deliver quality healthcare to the patients
  • Analyzes and manages healthcare delivery process
  • Champions organizational culture in the hospital facility
  • Participates in the recruitment of the employees for the hospital location
  • Analyzes administrative staff needs and make recommendations
  • Oversees the activities of all administrative staff in the hospital location including financials, environment, and customer care
  • Liaises with the corporate office to ensure the smooth running of the hospital facility
  • Manages the medical and office supplies inventory
  • Works with the local community leaders and members to understand the healthcare needs of the community and how the organization can meet the needs
  • Provides leadership, training and supervision
  • Seeks new opportunities
  • Manages hospital projects by assigning projects, working with contractors, negotiate rates, and inspecting completed projects
  • Investigate patient/visitor concerns and implements appropriate courses of action

Basic Qualification 

  • The Administrative Manager position requires a minimum of Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma.
  • Minimum of 2 years working experience in leadership or management.
  • The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications:

  • The individual must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The individual must have proven people skills and be able to lead diverse teams.
  • The individual must have the ability to exercise integrity, discretion and responsibility when representing the company.
  • Competencies like Ethical Conduct, Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Decision Making and Financial Management.
  • Healthcare experience is an added advantage.
  • Must be flexible to be on-call in case of an emergency.

Job Title: Senior Manager

Ref: SMFM
Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

  • Attracts tenants by advertising vacancies; obtaining referrals from current tenants; explaining advantages of location and services; showing units.
  • Contracts with tenants by negotiating leases; ensure payment of collecting security deposit.
  • Ensures collection of rents, service charge and other statutory bills from tenants
  • Maintains property by investigating and resolving tenant complaints; enforcing rules of occupancy; inspecting vacant units and completing repairs; planning renovations; contracting with landscaping and cleaning services.
  • Maintains building systems through supervision of third party agencies.
  • Secures property by contracting with security patrol service; installing and maintaining security devices; establishing and enforcing precautionary policies and procedures; respondinp to emergencies.
  • Enforces occupancy policies and procedures by confronting violators etc.
  • Ensures compliance with all Statutory Regulations/requirements.
  • Liaises with all relevant Statutory Agencies.

General Qualifications/Requirements

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Estate Management, Architecture, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering. MBA or other post-graduate qualifications will be an added advantage.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, ability to multitask with proven project management capabilities.
  • Professional Certification in facilities management/architecture/estate management etc.
  • Good working knowledge of entire real estate value chain (regulatory processes / health and safety etc.).

Experience

  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ experience in an estate/facility management environment with at least 5 years at Managerial Level.
  • Ability to establish and maintain good relationship with clients and contractors from different background.
  • Candidate must possess excellent Negotiating, Organizational and Communication Skills.

Job Title: Issuing House Manager

Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

  • The role requires a highly motivated and proactive individual with great flexibility and initiative who will work to build a strong issuing house platform to facilitate the public issuance of securities to support infrastructure projects in Nigeria.

General Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the Head, Capital Management, in transaction origination, structuring and implementation for the bank’s issuing house business
  • Supporting the bank’s issuing house business by leveraging industry knowledge and networks
  • Supporting the bank’s marketing/business development efforts including the preparation of pitch books and responses to RFPs
  • Conceptualising deal structures for equity and debt issuances; and helping to create novel financing solutions for infrastructure projects
  • Be the repository of specific technical knowledge around the issuance of infrastructure bonds and equity products to support infrastructure development in Nigeria; including specific solutions for sub-national government entities
  • Understand rating advisory and listing requirements that may be necessary to facilitate the issuance of infrastructure bonds and other infrastructure issuances in the Nigerian capital markets
  • Design the structure of the work flow for specific deals, creating detailed timetables for the team to work with
  • Building financial models and undertaking valuations relevant to specific transactions
  • Coordinate the due diligence process for new clients, and for the securities issuance processes
  • Work with other members of the team to identify and engage suitable external professionals to support the securities issuance process (issuing houses, lawyers, consultants, stockbrokers, accountants etc.)
  • Engage in detailed technical and financial negotiations with clients and other parties to an issue
  • Primarily responsible for all filings, mandatory public notices and documentation related to the public issuance of securities in the Nigerian capital market, working closely with the SEC, NSE, FMDQ OTC and NASD
  • Responsibility for the preparation of progress reports to be delivered to executive management and the Board
  • Responsibility for the preparation of Investment Teasers, Information Memorandums and Prospectuses relevant to specific transactions
  • Take the lead in the issuance marketing process, including meetings and presentations to investors
  • Undertake activities to enhance the firm’s visibility in the local and global Infrastructure financing space
  • Cultivate strong networks within the infrastructure investment community as well as with other issuing houses, institutional investors and industry professionals
  • Responsibility for developing the required internal capabilities of the issuing house team through formal training, coaching and on-the-job learning
  • Provide mentoring and support to junior officers to enable professional growth and development

General Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong technical knowledge of the equity and debt capital markets, including theoretical and practical knowledge of the capital structure decision making process
  • A good working knowledge of the Investments and Securities Act and the SEC Rules and Regulations, especially as it relates to the processes and procedures for the public issuance of securities
  • Demonstrable track record in the public issuance of securities (equity and debt), including issuances by sub-national government entities
  • Strong  analytical and financial modelling skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Qualifications

  • A strong Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a financial/numerate discipline
  • Minimum of 8 years’ work experience with at least 5 years in the corporate finance/issuing house business
  • Additional qualifications (CFA, MBA, ICAN, ACCA etc.) would be an added advantage



How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their job Applications and CV’s to:careers@imoihealth.com indicating their preferred location in the Job Application or Cover letter
Or
Click here to apply online


Deadline: 26th April, 2016.


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