National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos Admission into The School Of Post-Basic Nursing Studies 2013/2014 Academic Session

Admission into the School Of Post-Basic Nursing Studies for 2013/2014 Academic Session at National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following programmes:

1)Post Basic Orthopaedic Nursing Programme

2)Post Basic Accident & Emergency Nursing Programme

Duration
Twelve (12) Months of two (2) Semesters commencing in November, 2013

Course
20 Courses of 40 Credit units in form of lectures etc and 960 hours of Hospital/ Community based Clinical Practice, Tutorials, Practical Demonstrations, Workshop Seminars, Case Studies/ Projects etc.

Entry Qualification

• WASC/GCE, NECO/GCE with credits in relevant subjects, which should include English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
• Applicants must be registered Nurses (SRN or RN/RM) with Nursing & Midwifery Council of Nigeria and must possess valid and current license to practice.
• Applicants with BSc Nursing will have an added advantage.
• Candidates must be sponsored for the course.
• The sponsoring organization will be responsible for the payment of the applicant’s salaries and allowances while in training.
• Self-sponsored candidates may be considered on merit.
• A minimum of one year post registration experience is required; experience in the area of course of study e.g. Orthopaedic or Accident and Emergency Department of a Hospital will be an advantage.

Accommodation
The Course is largely a non-residential one but limited number of rooms will be made available for candidates from outside Lagos only on first come, first served basis at minimum charges.

Application Closing Date
19th July, 2013

Method Of Application
Application forms can be obtained from
The Secretariat
Department of T.S.E.R.S
National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos
A non-refundable application fee of five thousand naira Only (N5, 000.00) payable to National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi Lagos
Access Bank Nigeria Plc
Account No: 0024596112
Name: Access General
Completed application forms duly endorsed by sponsor, together with photocopies of relevant certificates and credentials must be submitted to the TSERS Department

Interview Dates
Monday, 12th August, 2013 (multiple choice questions) orthopaedic & A & E nursing
Tuesday, 13th august, 2013 (oral interview batch 2) as shortlisted Wednesday, 14th august, 2013 (oral interview batch 2) as shortlisted candidates should come with originals of their credentials to the interview venue
Conference hall/rotary pavilion National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos