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PHARM. MATTHEW URHOGHIDE
Becomes Chairman, Management Board of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun State
Applications are hereby invited from
suitably qualified candidates for
admission into Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex
Basic School of Nursing, Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa for
a – 3 year General Nursing Course, commencing in September, 2013. Fore more Click here
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Community Health Officers’
Training Programme for 2013/2014 session at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile-Ife.:.. Fore more Click here
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR
ADMISSION INTO MEDICAL DARKROOM TECHNICIAN
3 YEARS TRAINING PROGRAMME. Fore more Click here
 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for
admission into School of Midwifery of the Obafemi Awolowo University
Teaching Hospital OAUTH, Ile-Ife; an 18 month course starting September,
2014.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants for OAUTH School of midwifery must have WAEC/GCE/NECO with 5
Credit (at not more than two sittings) including English Language,
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (No combination) and be a
Registered Nurse (RN) with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
Applicant awaiting the result of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of
Nigeria Examination may also apply but must present registration number
from N&MCN at the interview.
METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Application forms for OAUTH school of midwifery are obtainable from the
office of the Deputy Director (Nursing Education) OAUTHC, Ile-Ife or
Principal, School of Midwifery, Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa at a cost
of Five Thousand Naira (5,000.00) only payable by cash and not by Bank
Draft to the Schools’ Account (Nursing Education) in Mainstreet Bank
(OAUTHC), Hospital Unit, Ile-Ife: 6000024593 or Skye Bank Plc, (OAUTHC)
Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa: 1770751539.
OAUTH School of Midwifery TEST AND SELECTION INTERVIEW
DATE:
Written tests and Oral interview will be conducted at OAUTHC School of Nursing, Ile-Ife as follows:
Written Test: Tuesday 15th July, 2014.
Oral Interview: Wednesday & Thursday 16th & 17th July, 2014.
OAUTH APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
Completed application forms together with photocopies of relevant
credentials should be returned to the office where the forms were
obtained on or before 5th July, 2014.
OAU SCHOOL OF NURSING EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Introduction
Nursing Education is an arm of Nursing Department of the institution charged with the responsibility
of producing the health manpower needed in Nursing Services through training using appropriate national
and international professional standards. The Unit aims at teaching the Student Nurses, Student Midwives
and Perioperative Nursing Students to become professionals. Nurses who will be able to compete well and
excel among other professionals globally.
Our Schools enjoy full support of the Management of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals complex
which placed the Schools among the top-ranking Schools in Nigeria with excellent results in various examinations
especially the Final Qualifying Examinations. It is quite remarkable that our Schools are among the most
peaceful Schools in country. Both staff and students are organized into harmonious and functional groups,
and association, each making strenuous efforts towards the ultimate successful attainment of the goals and
objectives of the Schools.
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in training, academically sound and polyvalent Nurses who will uphold
Quality Nursing Practice
Mission
To promote excellence in Clinical and Community based Nursing Practice, and Research.
To produce sets of students at both basic and post basic levels who are academically sound, morally
justified and professionally impeccable.
The department has four schools, namely:
- School of Nursing, Ife Hospital Unit, Ile-Ife
- School of Nursing, Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa
- School of Midwifery, Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa
- School of Perioperative Nursing, Ife Hospital Unit, Ile-Ife
The department runs basic nursing, (3 year-course), Post Basic Midwifery education (18 month-course)
and Post Basic Perioperative Nursing Programme (1 year course) respectively.
ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
The schools are centrally run by the Deputy Director of Nursing Education, through Unit
Principals and Vice Principals Administration and Academic of the schools. Each school operates
independently and interdependently within the frame work of uniformed and unified educational and
administrative policies which are centrally coordinated by the Deputy Director, Nursing Education.
In addition, for the smooth running of all the activities of the Schools, the office of Deputy
Director constituted Central Committees and sub-departments
The Sub-department are:-
General studies; Nursing Specialties studies, Med/Surgical Nursing, Maternal and Child Health Nursing,
Basic Sciences and Perioperative Nursing. Each of these departments has Head of Department who works
directly with the office of the Deputy Director, Nursing Education.
STUDENTS POPULATION
- School of Nursing, IHU, Ile-Ife - 114 students
- School of Nursing, WGH, Ilesa - 115 students
- School of Midwifery, Ilesa - 54 students
- School of Perioperative Nursing, IHU, Ife - 31 students
PERSONNEL
The staff of the schools include:
- 28 Registered Nurse Tutors
- 1 English Teacher
- 8 Clinical Instructors
- 1 Confidential Secretary
- 4 Typists
- 5 Clerical Staff
- 2 Home Sisters
FUNCTIONS OF NURSING EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- The DDNE under the auspice of OAUTHC Management, (OAUTHC Nursing and
Midwifery Entrance Examination Committee), organizes and conducts Entrance
Examination/Selection-interview for candidates into the four schools
- Adapts Basic Nursing Education, and Post Basic Midwifery and Perioperative
Nursing Curricular to the training of students.
- Plans Calendar of Events per programme and implement accordingly.
- Conducts classroom and demonstration room teaching utilizing the available
audio-visual aids.
- Plans and supervises clinical teachings at out-patient and in-patient clinical settings.
- Plans and organizes short and long distance field trips for students.
- Plans and organizes students for both Urban and rural postings.
- Harmonizes the training of students in accordance to the three basic functions of
Federal Teaching Hospitals.
- Charges the care of students through the Home sisters; School Hostel Committee
and OAUTHC Hostel Management Committee.
- As a member of top Management, the Deputy director of Nursing Education
presents the vision and mission of the institution in coordinating the activities within
the Department and with other arms of Nursing such as community Health Nursing
Services and Clinical Services.
- Has representatives in various institutional and professional Committees towards the
upliftment of Nursing Profession and the Institution at large.
- Organizes and participates in educational and co-curricular activities such as Nigerian Association of
Schools of Nursing and Midwifery Games and Florence Nightingale Speech Contest towards attaining the three
basic objectives of education; acquisition of knowledge, skills and right attitude. Up-to-date their
performances have been excellent.
- Evaluates students both theoretically and practically.
- Organizes capping ceremony for new students and graduation/induction ceremonies
at the end of the training.
- Interacts with both governmental and non-governmental organizations within
Nigeria and outside as implied by training.
- Registers and presents students for the various qualifying examinations organized
by NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA.
- The Deputy Director, Nursing Education is accountable to the Chairman, Medical
Advisory Committee and the Chief Medical Director.
C. A. Dada (Mrs.)
Ag. Deputy Director,
Nursing Education
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