Support Worker at Synapse Services

Posted on Tue 25th Nov, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Synapse Services is a fast growing “Center for Psychological Medicine” based within the Abuja metropolis; that specializes in the provision of psychological and counseling services, inpatient facilities/treatment, day hospital, drug rehabilitation and community care, currently in the process of opening a 50 bedded unit in the outskirts of Abuja.

Currently, we retain the services of a robust mixture of local and internationally trained staff that provide excellent, client focused services and are in need of:

Job Title: Support Worker

Location:
Tafa, Kaduna Road, Niger State

Responsibilities
  • Providing care and support to vulnerable patients
  • Maintain continuous contact with patients in the Facility without ever leaving them unattended to.
  • Motivating and assisting patients in carrying out their daily activities
  • Providing any needed assistance to nurses with regards to patient care
  • Ensure the patient’s environment is safe and neat: free from harmful objects; clothes and foot wears of patients is be neatly arranged; patient’s bed is dressed properly; patient’s room is tidy at all times.
  • Manage potentially violent and confrontational situations with patients and would be involved in restraints when need arises.
Qualification for Support Staff
  • Minimum of OND
  • Should be able to read write and speak English
  • Should have strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Should be able to counsel, engage and therapeutically relate with patients
  • Should be able to work on a shift and rota basis
  • Should have a strong build, be strong and fit
Remuneration
N25, 000 depending on experience

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2015

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV's to: [email protected]