University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) - As a tertiary health facility came into being in 1973 following the enactment of an edict (number 12). As the sixth of the 1st generation Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria, it was established to complement her sister institution, University of Benin, and to provide secondary and tertiary care to the then Midwestern Region (now Edo and Delta State) and its environs.
University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of:
Job Title: Deputy Director (Nursing Services)
Location: Benin City, Edo
Job Description
- The successful candidate MUST share the corporate vision of the Hospital.
- The DDNS shall be charged with the responsibilities of day-to-day running of Nursing Services Department and advise Management on issues that could promote the delivery of quality health care through effective deployment of staff, discipline aid enhanced inter professional co operation.
- Successful candidate shall be responsible to the Chief Medical Director through the CMAC and may also be expected to perform other duties consistent with the level of responsibilities attached to the position as may be assigned to him/her from time to time.
Qualification and Experience
- Applicants must possess bachelors degree in Nursing (B.NSc).
- Candidates for this position must have had not less than 15 years post graduation experience, including relevant administrative/cognate experience not below the rank of a Assistant Director, preferably in a Federal Tertiary hospital.
- Candidates for this position should be computer literate and a degree, diploma or certificate in Hospital Administration/Management would be of added advantage.
Conditions of Service and Remuneration
The conditions of service and remunerations are as obtainable in other Federal tertiary hospitals/Public Service in Nigeria.
Application Closing Date
8th April, 2015
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to download application form
Or obtained from the Office of the
Assistant Director (Human Resources), free of charge.
Submission of Completed Forms
Fifteen copies each of completed application forms and curriculum vitae (showing details of experience and academic qualifications), photocopies of credentials and other relevant documents should be forwards to:
Chief Medical Director.
University of Benin Teaching Hospital
P.M.B. 1111,
Benin City,
Edo State.
Other Relevant Documents
Candidates for this position is expected to submit the following documents (a page each of typed A4 papers) on:
- How they wish to key into the corporate vision of the Hospital.
- Ways of fostering inter professional harmony in the Hospital.
- Measures they will introduce to improve patients' care.
Referees:
- Candidates for this position are to request three referees each (one of whom must be a senior professional colleague and another, a former lecturer/mentor who should attest to candidates's conduct and character) to forward references on them directly to the Chief Medical Director before the interview date.
Interview Date
Interview date shall be communicated to shortlisted candidates only.