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Job Vacancy In Kastina

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Job Vacancy In Kastina

We assist those in urgent need anywhere, anytime, no matter what the conditions, providing lifesaving health care and health care-related emergency services-often within hours. As conditions ease, we work with local leaders to rebuild stronger. In non-emergency settings, our focus is development.

  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Katsina

Job Summary:

  • This role is responsible for implementing nutrition programming across field sites and for ensuring implementation of the project in accordance with the IMC set standards and protocols.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities:

  • Assist in all CMAM and Infant and Young Child Feeding activities at health facility and community level through, working with health facility staff and CHVs.
  • Supportive supervision for CMAM and IYCF activities at health and community level and collecting, compiling the reports on a weekly and Monthly basis.
  • Ensuring that health facility and Mobile teams services have adequate nutrition supplies for SAM and MAM
  • Assess CMAM and IYCF training gaps for health facility workers and CHVs and recommend the best training to be conducted.
  • Support in organizing CMAM and IYCF trainings in both health facility and community level.
  • Train the Community health workers/volunteers MUAC screening, CMAM, nutrition and hygiene reporting, enable them effectively to deliver Key messages, in a manner that it is easy for the communities to remember, and adopt the practices.
  • Working closely with Health and WASH team, nutrition treatment team, to ensure that nutrition messages are intergraded in all Health facilities and outreach activities.
  • Work closely with the community and create feedback mechanism pathway, that will enable communities to provide feedback to the program and that the program team respond to issues raised by the affected population timely.
  • Work closely with M&E section and collect monthly data and activities reports and ensure proper filing of all projects related documentation.

Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Typically, a Diploma in Nutrition, Nursing or a related field is required.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in CMAM & IYCF-E
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in administrative work
  • Work experience in nutrition/Health programs
  • Previous experience working for an international NGO.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present information and respond appropriately to questions from senior managers in the field.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Strong English and Arabic skills, written and spoken. Ability to write reports in English is required.

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Job Vacancy In Borno State For Midwife At INTERSOS

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Job Vacancy In Borno State For Midwife At INTERSOS

INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Midwife
Location: Dikwa, Borno
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

  • Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor, the role provides medical care, treatment, and follow-ups on patients according to set protocols and universal hygiene standards/precautions.
  • Role-holder provides supportive supervision to staff/volunteers, MoH staff, and ensures guidelines set in the health protocols are followed during the provision of medical care.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the implementation and continuity of antenatal and postnatal care, family planning, obstetrical care (BEmONC), neonatal and comprehensive abortion care, management of victims of sexual violence, reproductive tract infections and wound care in accordance with INTERSOS Reproductive Care Package of Activities and reinforce the implementation of standardized protocols.
  • Collaborate with the medical doctor and/or nurse in the management of Sexual violence cases.
  • Provide counseling session for patients and beneficiaries on ANC, PNC, IYCF. 
  • Assess the feasibility for referral of pregnant women from the TBAs to the BEmONC facility for medical evaluation and/or complicated deliveries.
  • Ensure hygiene and sterilization criteria (including universal precautions) are met according to INTERSOS specifications.
  • Ensures timely supported referrals to the nearest CEMONC Facility.
  • Properly follow up on all newborn babies from delivery until discharge, informing mothers and relatives about the importance of breastfeeding, vaccination, and possible complications resulting from harmful traditional practices.
  • Promotes and implements the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention, and infection control, security rules and other procedures in the medical premises and ensures a safe working environment in the targeted HF and in the mobile clinic. Respecting medical secrets and confidentiality always.
  • Organizes out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, performing consultations and other minor medical procedures. Participating in the health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
  • Supervises administrative procedures and documents (fill in patient’s files, forms, consumptions, statistics, registers, health files, etc.), and reports problematic situations and cases that may arise. Participating in data collection and keeping doctors/supervisors informed.

Professional Requirements

  • Diploma in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • At least 2 years post-qualifying experience in a similar environment/Humanitarian context
  • Possession of a valid practicing certificate
  • Essential computer literacy (word, excel, and internet)
  • Leadership, people management, and development, teamwork, and cooperation Service Orientation.
  • Understanding of humanitarian operations principles, standards, and best practices
  • Manages effectively his/her own time as well as flexible and available to work overtime when needed.
  • Good command of written and spoken English, Kanuri, and Hausa Languages Strong interpersonal and team-building skills and excellence as a team player
  • Honesty and integrity and ability to cope with stressful situations.

Application Closing Date:


23rd September, 2024.

How to Apply

Click here to apply

How To Print Your 2024/2025 Jamb Admission Letter For Various Institutions

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How To Print Your 2024/2025 Jamb Admission Letter For Various Institutions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) admission letter is essential for Nigerian students seeking admission into tertiary institutions. It serves as proof of your admission status. You should also note that, until your admission status reflects on JAMB CAPS as successful, any school claiming to have given you admission is perpetrating an illegality according to JAMB. The process to print JAMB 2024 admission letter is easy and can be done online. Below is a simple guide to help you through the steps.

Requirements to print JAMB 2024 admission letter

Before you proceed, ensure you have the following:

Your JAMB registration number
Your JAMB registered functioning email address
Internet-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, or computer)
Payment method for the JAMB service fee
Step-by-Step guide to print your JAMB admission letter

  1. Log into the JAMB portal: Visit the official JAMB website at https://www.jamb.gov.ng. On the homepage, locate the ‘e-Facility’ tab, then click on ‘Print Admission Letter’.
  2. Enter your credentials : Log in using your JAMB registration number and the email address linked to your JAMB profile. Ensure the details entered are correct.
  3. Make payment: To proceed, you will be required to pay a small fee. Choose your preferred payment option and complete the transaction.
  4. Select admission year: After successful payment, select the year of admission, which for this case is 2024. Make sure you select the correct year to avoid issues with your admission process.
  5. Print JAMB 2024 admission letter: Once you have selected the correct year, your admission letter will be displayed on the screen. Double-check the details, then proceed to print the document by clicking on the print icon. Ensure you have a working printer connected to your device.

Why is it important to Print JAMB 2024 admission letter?

Printing your JAMB admission letter is important because:

This is the only way your name will appear on JAMB matriculation list.
It serves as proof of admission into the institution.
You need it for clearance during registration.
It is required for scholarships and financial aid applications.
Tips for a smooth process

Ensure you have a stable internet connection to avoid disruptions.
Always cross-check the details on your admission letter before printing.
If you face any issues, contact JAMB support via their official channels.
By following these steps, you can easily print JAMB 2024 admission letter without any hassle. Be sure to keep multiple copies of your admission letter in case of loss or damage.

Nigerian Army Recruitment 2024/2025

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Nigerian Army Recruitment 2024/2025

Prospective Candidates can now apply on Nigerian Army Portal 2024 application link www.recruitment.army.mil.ng portal. This article will provide information on the Nigerian Army application requirements, starting date and closing date and how to apply for Nigerian army recruitment form 2024 on the website.

Candidates who will be selected by the Nigerian Army after the recruitment exercise will take part in a mandatory military training which will happen after the screening exercise. You will get all the updates you need in this page about the Nigerian Army 87 Regular Recruit Intake (87RRI) application on www.recruitment.army.mil.ng. After the first stage of the recruitment is concluded, Nigeria Army applicants who will make the shortlist will then write a compulsory computer-based test will be conducted nationwide. You can always apply for short service combatant positions in Nigerian Army recruitment portal 2024?

You can apply as a non-trades or tradesmen on the Nigerian Army website www.recruitment.army.mil.ng portal. Please make sure you fill the Nigerian Army form 2024 properly so that you will get shortlisted for the training . Please take note, Nigerian army 2024 recruitment portal is recruitment army mil ng and application form is free of charge.

How to Apply for Nigerian Army Recruitment 2024

To successfully apply and join the Nigerian Army, you just have to go through the army recruitment portal 2024. Here is how to Apply for Nigerian Army Recruitment 2024:

  1. Visit the Nigerian Army website www.recruitment.army.mil.ng
  2. Select Apply Now
  3. Fill in the online registration form and upload the necessary documents.
  4. Click on Submit Application.

Nigerian Army 2024 recruitment closing date is yet to be announced. As soon as information is published on the deadline, this page would be duly updated. Kindly visit army.mil.ng recruitment portal to begin your application.

Purpose Of Joining The Nigerian Army

Below should be your purpose or reason why you want to join the Nigerian Army:

  • Serving Your Nation: Play a key role in maintaining Nigeria’s territorial integrity.
  • Developing Your Skill: Gain valuable military skills, discipline, teamwork, and leadership.
  • Government Salary Earner: Enjoy a competitive salary, hazard allowances, and a pension.
  • Healthcare Issurance: Comprehensive healthcare for soldiers and their families.
  • Opportunity To Further Your Education: Access to further education during and after service.
  • Teamwork and Opportunity To Travel Across The State: Build lifelong friendships and work in a supportive team environment.
  • Travel Outside and Adventure: Participate in peacekeeping missions and deployments around the world.
  • Career Fulfillment: Opportunities for promotions and career growth within the Army.

General Requirements

To join the Nigerian Army, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Nationality: Nigerian citizens by birth or descent only.
  • Age: Applicants must be between 18 and 26 years old.
  • Education: A Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent with at least five credits, including Mathematics and English.
  • Height: Male applicants must be at least 1.68 meters tall; females must be at least 1.62 meters.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must be in good physical, medical, and psychological condition.
  • Clean Criminal Record: No criminal convictions are allowed.

What You Need To Know

(1) Candidates are to note that there will be no Pre-Selection Computer Based Test.

(2) No special center for recruitment.

(3) There will be no Zonal Screening Exercise.

(4) All screening of potential recruits will be conducted at the candidates’ respective state of origin.

(5) Candidates are not to bring electronic or recording devices to the venue of the State Recruitment Exercise.

(6) Candidates must not have any bodily inscriptions or tattoos.

(7)   Candidates must tender all original copies of educational certificates (primary to secondary)

(8) Candidates must not belong to any cult/society/fraternity.

(9) Any candidate who falsifies or forges his/her results and is discovered even during training at Depot NA will be withdrawn from training.

(10) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to give any form of gratification or inducement to any person or group of persons to assist them in the recruitment exercise.

(11) Candidates are advised to come with their NIN slip.

(12) Candidates are advised to carefully study the instructions on the website or call the following support lines if in doubt: 07036499094 and 09041116433.

(13) Names of shortlisted candidates for screening would be published on the NA website for the awareness of all candidates.

(14) Shortlisted candidates would be expected to report to their respective states of origin for the screening exercise.

(15) Applicants with ability to swim will have added advantage.

(16) Recruitment into the Nigerian Army is “FREE”

(17) Candidates are to come to the screening centre with warm clothing (Cardigan, Head warmer, Hand glove and Blanket)

Specialized Technician at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

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Specialized Technician at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, international organisation. The organisation is made up mainly of doctors and health sector workers and is also open to all other professions which might help in achieving its aims.

Médecins Sans Frontières provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict. They do so irrespective of race, religion, creed or political convictions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialized Technician
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Period: Indefinite

Main Purpose

  • Performing autonomously, specific complex / advanced installation, maintenance works and repairs depending on the technician’s specialization (requiring special/qualifications/training), according to the supervisor’s instructions and MSF standards and procedures, in order to ensure a proper functioning and maintenance of MSF equipment, installations and infrastructures.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performing autonomously, all necessary complex / advanced installations, maintenance, and repairs (i.e. requiring special qualifications/training), according to the supervisor’s instructions and executing any needed tests after any repair or maintenance. Including the following functions:
    • Qualified Electrician
    • Qualified Mechanic
    • Biomed Technician
  • Making suggestions regarding any repair or maintenance work needed in MSF electrical installations, equipment and/or vehicles and assisting the logistics department for any relative work needed.
  • Managing the stock of consumable items, filling in the stock cards, carrying out physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock, and avoiding any shortage.
  • Responsible for the equipment and tools, including extinguishers, checking they are correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary and keeping the inventory updated.
  • Keeping working area clean and tidy, ensuring that all record sheets and books related to logistical maintenance are always completed. Preparing needed reports before and after any repair or required maintenance.
  • Immediately informing the line manager of any problems that arise in the course of the work, particularly with regard to damage, loss, theft or attempted break-ins
  • Working in collaboration with other specialised technicians and workers, if necessary, or managing a small team of workers.

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities:

  • Ensuring that weekly checks are routingly carried out on all functional generators in accordance with the weekly checks check-list and documented afterwards.
  • Perfom skilled and semi skilled craft work in the installation, maintenace and repair of plumbing, HVAC, electrical, electronics, carpentry and related facilities component
  • Inspect water boilers, HVAC equipments, pumps, motors and similar mechanical/electrical equipments on a regular basis
  • Perfoms routine maintenance activities around the building such as maintenance of all equipments (energy, watsan, biomed etc).
  • Troubleshoot problems and carryout neccesary repairs as required.
  • Carry out other task as may be directed by the functional line manager
  • Keeping the asset inventory up to date in the managed technical families

Minimum Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: A degree in Electrical or related studies is desirable.
  • Experience: Must have strong electrical knowledge with a minimum of two years. 2 years previous experience in
  • Similar position in MSF or other NGO is desirable.
  • Language: Local language essential, mission language desirable.

Application Closing Date
27th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply

Note

  • MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.
  • Interested candidates should submit their application, including cover letter, resume and copy of relevant certificates and NYSC certificate/Exemption Letters 

Maintenance Agent at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

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Maintenance Agent at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

Médecins Sans Frontières is a Private, international organisation. The organisation is made up mainly of doctors and health sector workers and is also open to all other professions which might help in achieving its aims. Médecins Sans Frontières provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict. They do so irrespective of race, religion, creed or political convictions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Agent
Location:  Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Main Purpose

Perform repair / maintenance / construction works, according to the supervisor’s instructions and MSF standards, in order to ensure proper operations and prevent faults / deterioration of MSF equipment / installations / infrastructures.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out all minor works (construction, repairs, etc.) requested by the line manager, as well as any task identified by the employee and approved by the line manager.
  • Perform regular maintenance of MSF installations / equipment / infrastructures (base, house, store, warehouse, health centre, hospital, etc.), particularly in line with a preventive maintenance plan (procedures to follow, schedule, etc.).
  • In the event of faults / deterioration, diagnose the problem and propose possible solutions to the line manager and/or technical adviser.
  • Perform any necessary tests / checks to confirm the proper operation of the installation or equipment after repair.
  • Ensure effective management, protection and care of work tools (including site installations under the employee’s supervision) and keep the workshop tidy.
  • Ensure that there are adequate stocks of consumables and materials for minor repairs and manage those stocks; placing orders in time.
  • Keep all documents related to installations / equipment / infrastructures in order and update them regularly.
  • Immediately inform the line manager of any problems that arise in the course of the work, particularly with regard to damage, loss, theft or attempted break-ins.
  • Assist logistics department for any related work needed

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities:

  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
  • Analyse, manage and mitigate risk
  • Plan ahead to prvent problems and resolve any emerging ones
  • Carryout other work related task as may be directed by the line manager.

Requirements

  • Technical Diploma or its equivalent in Carpentry, Plumbing, Electricity, Woodwork, Air Conditioning, Roofing, Heating, Welding, Painting, Refrigeration and Appliances Maintenance.
  • At least 2 years work experience in technical works and organising of multiple activities, preferably within MSF facility/ work environment.
  • Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous working experience working with MSF or other NGOs.
  • Work Experience in developing countries or similar contexts is desirable.

Languages:

  • Local language essential. Mission language desirable.

Knowledge:

  • Essential ability to do basic repairs.

Application Closing Date
27th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application, including cover letter, resume and copy of relevant certificates and NYSC certificate/Exemption Letters to: msfocb-nigeria-recruitment@brussels.msf.org using “APPLICATION FOR MAINTENANCE AGENT” as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Only short-listed candidates will be notified and invited for interview; MSF Belgium takes this opportunity to thank all potential candidates for their application.
  • MSF is an equal-opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.
  • Dual Employment is considered gross misconduct as contained in MSF Belgium Internal Regulations (IR) guideline and hence not acceptable.
  • Applications should be sent through the indicated channel else application will not be entertained.
  • MSF reserves the right to cancel any step or whole of the recruitment process at any stage.

RELEASE OF RESULTS OF THE PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION IN MIDWIFERY, SEPTEMBER 2024.[UPDATED]

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RELEASE OF RESULTS OF THE PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION IN MIDWIFERY, SEPTEMBER 2024.[UPDATED]

I am pleased to inform you that the Coordinating Honourable Minister of Health and Social Welfare has approved the release of results of the Professional Examination in Midwifery September 2024.

  1. Summary of the results indicated that four thousand, seven hundred and Fifty-three (4,753) candidates were successful representing 88% with the breakdown as follows:

a) Post Basic Midwifery: Two thousand, one hundred and thirty-seven (2,137) candidates were successful, representing 92% pass

b) i. Basic Midwifery: One thousand, eight hundred and thirty-five (1,835) candidates were successful, representing 72% pass..

ii. Basic Midwifery (Refresher): Sixteen (16) candidates were successful, representing 100% pass

c) Community Midwifery: Seven hundred and sixty-five (765) candidates were successful, representing 89% pass.

  1. Heads of the training institutions are hereby directed to check the result of their institution(s) on-line as from Monday 16th September, 2024.
  2. Successful candidates are hereby directed to visit the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Portal (portal.nmen.gov.ng) to apply on-line for registration and licensing with effect from 16th September, 2024
  3. Please note that on-line registration formalities including payment of registration fee should be completed within ninety (90) days. Furthermore, any application for registration initiated and not completed within thirty (30) days will be automatically deleted by the portal
  4. Late registration attracts a penalty fee of Sixteen thousand, two hundred and fifty Naira (16,250.00) only, per applicant after ninety (90) days. Additionally, a penalty fee of six thousand, five hundred and sixty-two Naira (N6,562.00) only will be charged per year in default of first licensing.
  5. The next Professional Examination in Midwifery is to he held from Tuesday 11 Friday 14th March, 2025.
  6. Heads of nursing training institutions are hereby requested to send statistics of eligible candidates for March, 2025 Professional Examination in Midwifery to exams@nmen.gov.ng on or before 31st December, 2024 using Examination Application Checklist (EAC). Kindly note that Examination Application Checklist received after this date will be rejected outrightly.
  7. Please acknowledge receipt of the result and contact the Registrar/CEO immediately for rectification of any error. Council will not entertain any complaint after thirty (30) days of release of result.
  8. All correspondences should be addressed to the Registrar/CEO, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Headquarters Office, Plot 713, Cadastral Zone, Life Camp, Abuja.
  9. On behalf of the Management of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of

Nigeria, I extend our sincere congratulations to all successful candidates and

wish them success in their future endeavor.

  1. Thank you for your support and cooperation in promoting and maintaining Excellence in Nursing Education and Practice in Nigeria in line with global best practices.

Release Of Results Of The Professional Examinations In Midwifery, November 2024.

Click below to check your November Professional Examination Results.

Nov.2024_Exams_Result_Released.pdfDownload

Akwa Ibom State College Of Nursing Sciences Begins Sale Of 2024/2025 Admission Forms

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Akwa Ibom State College Of Nursing Sciences Begins Sale Of 2024/2025 Admission Forms

Admission For ND/HND Nursing Programme

The College announces the commencement of admission for ND/HND Nursing Programme for 2024/2025 Academic session as follows:

A— Registration

Commences from 11th of September to 4th of October, 2024. Between 8 pm daily.

B— Venue

Registration will ONLY take place at the College Main Campus- Ikot Ekpene.

C— Qualification

WASSCE, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB with credit in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in not more than two (2) sittings. NOTE: NABTEB cannot be combined with other certificates.

D— Requirements For Registration

  1. Age (18 years and above)
  2. Three recent colored passport photographs
  3. Certificate of Local Government of Origin
  4. Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
  5. Change of name (if applicable )
  6. Original and two photocopies of each of the following: Educational Certificate — FSLC, WASSCE, GCE, NECO, or NABTEB.

E— Fee Payment

Qualified Candidates are to make the following payments before processing with evidence to the Main Campus for Registration.

Registration Fee:

  • Indigene Fee — N5,000
  • Non-Indigene — N7,000

Processing/NMCN Fee:

  • Indigene — N11,000
  • Non-Indigene — N17,000

Total:

Indigene Fee — N16,000

Non-Indigene Fee — N24,000

Account Name: AKWA IBOM STATE COLLEGE OF NURSING SCIENCE

Account Number: 1310023868

Bank: Zenith

Check the attached picture to see it.

Note:

  • The Registration Exercise is for all Qualified candidates irrespective of their participation in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
  • The College has not commenced the online admission process.
  • All payments are non-refundable

F— Date Of Entrance Examination

Saturday 12th October, 2024

Good luck!

Nursing Scholarships In Canada

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Nursing Scholarships In Canada

Canada is a very good place to study, it’s renowned for its robust healthcare system, offers a range of nursing scholarships to support aspiring nurses. These scholarships provided by the Canadian government are designed to alleviate financial burdens and encourage talented individuals to pursue careers in nursing. We will provides you with an information as regards to available nursing scholarships in Canada, how to apply, and tips for securing financial aid to support your nursing education.

Types of Nursing Scholarships in Canada

There are various types of nursing scholarships in Canada, and they include:

  1. Government-Funded Scholarships: Government-funded scholarships are often offered to support students in various fields, including nursing. Examples include:
    • Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarships: This organization provides funding to nursing students across Canada. The scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence and financial need.
    • Provincial Government Scholarships: Each province may offer its own scholarships or grants for nursing students. For instance, the Ontario Nurses Association offers scholarships to nursing students in Ontario.
  2. University and College Scholarships: Many Canadian universities and colleges offer their own nursing scholarships. These may be based on academic performance, financial need, or other criteria. Examples include:
    • University of Toronto’s Nursing Scholarships: The University of Toronto provides various scholarships and bursaries for nursing students.
    • British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Nursing Scholarships: BCIT offers scholarships specifically for students enrolled in their nursing programs.
  3. Private and Non-Profit Organizations: Numerous private and non-profit organizations provide nursing scholarships. These may be funded by healthcare organizations, community groups, or philanthropists. Examples include:
    • Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Scholarships: CNA offers several scholarships for nursing students and professionals pursuing advanced education.
    • Rotary Club Scholarships: Various Rotary Clubs across Canada offer scholarships to nursing students as part of their commitment to supporting education and community health.

How to Apply for Nursing Scholarships in Canada

  1. Research Available Scholarships: Begin by researching scholarships that match your profile. Websites like ScholarshipCanada.com and the Canadian Scholarship Guide can be valuable resources. Check eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and required documents for each scholarship.
  2. Prepare Your Application: Gather necessary documents, which may include:
    • Academic Transcripts: Official records of your academic performance.
    • Personal Statement: An essay detailing your career goals, academic achievements, and why you deserve the scholarship.
    • Letters of Recommendation: Recommendations from professors, employers, or other professionals who can vouch for your qualifications and character.
  3. Submit Your Application: Follow the application instructions carefully. Ensure all documents are completed and submitted before the deadline. Some scholarships may require online submissions, while others may need physical copies sent by mail.
  4. Follow Up: After submitting your application, confirm that it has been received. If there are any follow-up requirements or interviews, be prompt and professional in your responses.

Tips for Securing Nursing Scholarships

  1. Maintain Strong Academic Performance: Many scholarships are merit-based, so a high GPA can significantly enhance your chances of receiving financial aid. Focus on your studies and seek academic support if needed.
  2. Demonstrate Commitment to Nursing: Scholarships often look for candidates who are passionate about nursing and have a clear career vision. Highlight your commitment through your personal statement and any related extracurricular activities.
  3. Seek Out Multiple Opportunities: Apply for a variety of scholarships to increase your chances of receiving financial support. Many students combine several small scholarships to cover their tuition and other expenses.
  4. Prepare a Compelling Personal Statement: Your personal statement is a crucial part of your application. Use it to showcase your motivations, experiences, and aspirations in nursing. Be sincere and specific about your goals and how the scholarship will help you achieve them.
  5. Network with Professionals: Engage with nursing professionals and organizations to learn about scholarship opportunities. Networking can provide valuable insights and potentially lead to additional financial aid options.

What You Should Know

Pursuing a career in nursing is a commendable goal, and securing a scholarship can ease the financial burden of your education. By researching available scholarships, preparing a strong application, and demonstrating your dedication to the field, you can enhance your chances of receiving the financial support you need. With various opportunities available through government programs, educational institutions, and private organizations, there is likely a scholarship that fits your profile and aspirations. Start early, stay organized, and good luck with your nursing scholarship applications.

15 Universities That Offer Nursing Scholarships In Canada

In Canada, there are numerous universities and colleges that offer scholarships specifically for nursing students. While the exact number can vary, we have listed out some of the notable institutions known for providing nursing scholarships:

  1. University of Toronto – This school offers various scholarships and bursaries for nursing students, including those based on academic achievement and financial need.
  2. University of British Columbia (UBC): They provide scholarships and awards for nursing students, including those within the School of Nursing.
  3. McGill University – This school offers scholarships for nursing students enrolled in its undergraduate and graduate programs.
  4. University of Alberta – Provides several scholarships and awards for nursing students through the Faculty of Nursing.
  5. University of Calgary – They provide scholarships for nursing students in the Faculty of Nursing, including both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  6. Ryerson University – This school provides scholarships and bursaries for nursing students within the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing.
  7. York University – Offers scholarships and awards for students in the nursing program through the School of Nursing.
  8. British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) – This school helps to provide scholarships for nursing students enrolled in its programs.
  9. University of Ottawa – They offer financial awards and scholarships for students in the Faculty of Health Sciences, including nursing.
  10. Dalhousie University – Provides scholarships for nursing students through the School of Nursing.
  11. Queen’s University – They offer various scholarships and awards for nursing students within the School of Nursing.
  12. University of Manitoba – This school provides you with scholarships and financial aid options in the College of Nursing.
  13. Carleton University – Offers you scholarships in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
  14. McMaster University – They provide you with scholarships and awards for nursing students through the School of Nursing.
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NPTS Exams: NPTS Midwifery 2024/2025 Exam Questions.

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NPTS Exams: NPTS Midwifery 2024/2025 Exam Questions.

MID 112 (ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I)

NPTS MIDWIFERY EXAM 2023

 

1. The third stage of digestion begins in the 

A. Stomach b. duodenum 

B. c. mouth d. small intestine

 

2. The premolars of the teeth are also known as

A. Cuspids b. Bicuspids c. Tricuspids d. wisdom teeth

 

3. How many canines are in each jaw?

a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8

 

4. Which of these performs both respiratory and digestive funtions?

A. Larynx b. Esophagus c. Pharynx d. Oral cavity

 

5. Anatomically, the esophagus is divided into ___ parts?

A. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

 

6. The stomach has ____ distinct sections?

A. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

 

7. The largest section of the stomach is known as 

A. Cardia b. Fundus c. Antrum d. Corpus

 

8. Meissner Plexus of nerve is found in the ____ of the stomach?

A. Peritoneum b. Muscular layer c. Submucous layer d. Mucous membrane layer

 

9. Which of these produces hyaluronic acid?

A. Chief cells b. Oxyntic cells c. Endocrine cells d. Mucous neck cells

 

10. _____ lies in the umbilical and hypogastric region of the abdominal cavity?

A. Stomach b. small intestine c. large intestine d. pancreas

 

11. Arterial blood supply to the ascending colon is by?

A. Superior gastric arteries b. Inferior gastric arteries c. Superior mesentric arteries

d. inferior mesentric arteries

 

12. The following are accessory organs of the GIT except?

A. Liver b. Gall bladder c. Pancreas d. Lingual gland

 

13. Examples of smaller salivary gland include?

A. Parotid b. labial c. sublingual d. submandibular

 

14. The largest gland in the human body is ?

A. Pancreas b. kidney c. spleen d. liver 

 

15. Anatomically, the liver is subdivided into ____ lobes?

A. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

 

16. Excess glucose in the body is a condition known as ?

A. Type 1 diabetes b. Type II diabetes c. Hyperglycemiad. Hyperglucoma

 

17. The pancreas is a heterocrine gland whose endocrine function is ?

A. 1% b. 25% c. 99% d. 75%

 

18. The most common cell of the islet of langerhans is ?

A. Alpha cells b. Beta cells c. Delta cells d. F cells

 

19. Insulin in the bloodstrean has a half-life span of _____minutes?

A. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

 

20. The moment food enters into the stomach, it brings about a reflex action called ?

A. Gastro-rectal reflex b. Gastro-intestinal reflex c. Gastro-iliac reflex d. Gastro-colic reflex

 

21. The exchange of gases between the alveolar sac and the blood takes place in the ?

A. Lungs b. Tissue c. Blood d. Nose

 

22. Internal respiration occurs in the ? 

A. Lungs b. Tissue c. Blood d. Nose

 

23. Which of these is NOT a function of the respiratory system ?

A. Olfaction b. Protection c. Gustation d. Voice production

 

24. An enzyme produced by the lungs ACE means ?

A. Angiotensin Conducting Enzyme b. Aldosterone Converting Enzyme 

c. Aldosterone Conducting Enzyme d. Angiotensin Converting Enzyme

 

25. Atmospheric pressure at sea level is ?

A. 360mmHg b. 520mmHg c. 180mmHg d. 760mmHg

 

26. Which of these gases is not present in the atmosphere ?

A. Oxygen b. Carbondioxide c. Nitrogen d. Hydrogen

 

27. The percentage of Oxygen in inspired air is ?

A. 78% b. 0.04% c. 4.04% d. 21%

 

28. The partial pressure of Oxygen in alveolar air is ?

A. 40mmHg b. 573mmHg c.104mmHg d. 44mmHg

 

29. CO2 is transported in Blood in all these ways except ?

A. As carbon monoxide b. Dissolved in plasma c. as HCO-3 d. binded to Haemoglobin

 

30. Which of these is NOT an organ of respiration?

A. Nose b. Oesophagus C. Trachea D. Lungs

 

31. The structure that separates the two nasal cavities is called the ___

A. Septum B. Bridge C. Cartilage D. Bone

 

32. The opening that conveys tears from the conjuctivalsac to the nose is called ?

A. Anterior nares B. Naso-lacrimal duct C. Posterior nares D. Maxillary antrum

 

33. The maximum volume of air that the lungs can accommodate is called ?

A. Inspiratory capacity B. Vital capacity C. Total lung capacity D. Residual Volume

 

34. The amount of air inspired and expired during a normal breath is ?

A. Residual volume B. Inspiratory Reserve volume C. Expiratory Reserve volume D. Tidal Volume

 

35. The structure referred to as the voice box is the ?

A. Pharynx B. Larynx C. Trachea D. Bronchus

 

36. Which of these is NOT part of the wall of a trachea?

A. Mucosa B. Arytenoids C. Submucosa D. Adventitia

 

37. The area where actual exchange of gases between the blood takes place is called ?

A. Pulmonary unit B. Bronchi C. Trachea D. Larynx

 

38. Which of these is a main muscle involved in respiration?

A. Trapezius B. Diaphragm C. Sternocleidomastoid D. Pectoralis major

 

39. Which of these is NOT a medistinal structure?

A. Heart B. Trachea C. Diaphragm D. Oesophagus

 

40. An inflammation of the Larynx due to overuse, irritation or infection is called ?

A. Pneumonia B. Bronchitis C. Tonsillitis D. Laryngitis

 

41. The amount of blood found in a 70 Kg adult is ?

A. 10litres B. 2litres C. 6litres D. 12 litres

 

42. The blood makes up about ___% of the total body weight ?

A. 10 B. 12 C. 8 D.5

 

43. All the following substances are suspended in the plasma except ?

A. Food nutrients B. Melanin C. Mineral Salts D. Gases

 

44. There are 42 litres of water in the human body. If 28litres are ICF, how many litres will be ECF?

A. 20 litres B. 14litres C. 24litres D. 10litres

 

45. Haemoglobin count in an adult male is about ____ of blood?

A. 16gm/100ml B. 20gm/100ml C. 24gm/100ml D. 28gm/100ml

 

46. The suceeding stages in the development of red blood cells is called ?

A. Erythropoiesis B. Haemocytoblast C. Diapedesis D. Phagocytosis

 

47. Which of these is NOT a granular leucocyte?

A. Neutrophil B. Eosinophil C. Basophil D. Monocyte

 

48. The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart are called ?

A. Veins B. Ducts C. Capillaries D. Arteries

 

49. If there is neither agglutinogen A nor B in the red blood cell of an individual, the person belongs to blood group ?

A. A   B. B   C. AB  D. O

 

50. A person with blood group A, has agglutinin __

A. A   B. B   C. A&B   D. No agglutinin

 

51. People with Agglutnin D (Rhesus +) are about ____ of the world population 

A. 50%  B. 15%  C. 85%  D. 75%

 

52. Blood group __ is a univeral donor 

A. O B. A C. B D. A&B

 

53. Which of these is NOT required for blood clotting?

A. Lymphoctye B. Prothrombin C. Fibrinogen D. Thromboplastin

 

54. The ____ is the innermost layer of the heart 

A. Serous Pericardium B. Myocardium C. EndocardiumD. Fibrous Pericardium

 

55. The wave of expansion of the arteries initiated by each ventricular contraction is called ?

A. Spam B. Pulse C. Rhythm D. Heartbeat

 

56. ____means that the heart is beating too fast

A. Fibrillation B. Bradycardia C. Tachycardia D. Diastole

 

57. Which of these is NOT a pulse point?

A. Temporal artery B. Brachial Artery C. Carotid arteryD. Iliac artery

 

58. ____is the force exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels 

A. Blood pressure B. Pulse C. Tachycardia D. Fibrillation

 

59. The lymphatic nodes that filter the lymph of the arm and the breast is ?

A. Popliteal node B. Axillary node C. Iliac node D. Inguinal node

 

60. The largest lymph organ in the body is ?

A. Spleen B. Appendix C. Adenoids D. Tonsils

 

61. Which is the longest phase of cell cycle?

A. Mitosis B. Meiosis C. Interphase D. Cell Division

 

62. What type of feedback is involved in Thermoregulation?

A. Negative B. Positive C. None of the above D. All of the above

 

63. Band of tissue that attach bone to bone is called ?

A. Tendon B. Ligament C. Neuron D. Fiber

 

64. The removal of tissue sample from patient for diagnosis is called?

A. Autopsy B. Hematology C. Biopsy D. Histology

65. The part of the trunk immediately inferior to the neck is 

A. Abdomen B. Pelvic C. Chest D. Diaphragm 

 

66. Mesothelium is found in 

A. Serous membrane B. Pleural membrane c. Mucous membrane D. Cutaneous membrane

 

67. Bone forming cells are called 

A. Osteocytes B. fibroblast  C. Osteoblast D. Chondroblast

 

68. Which of the following is multi-nucleated 

A. Smooth muscle B. Cardiac Muscle C. Epithelial muscle D. Skeletal muscle

 

69. Body membrane do not include ?

A. Dura membrane B. Pericardia membrane C. Pleural membrane D. Cutaneous membrane

 

70. The palm faces downward when the forearm is ?

A. Supinated B. Pronated C. Flexed D. Extended

 

71. Nuclear envelope disappear at 

A. Anaphase B. Telophase C. Prophase D. Interphase

 

72. The movement of the body part towards the mid-line is 

A. Adduction B. Abduction C. Extension D. Flexion

 

73. Dense irregular elastic tissues are found in 

A. Ligaments B. Large arteries C. Adipose tissue D. Dermis 

 

74. This is not an adult connective tissue 

A. Bone B. Blood C. Wharton’s jelly D. Adipose

75. Cytokinesis begins in 

A. Anaphase B. Telophase C. Prophase D. Metaphase

 

76. Muscle tissue that is short and spindle in shape is 

A. Smooth muscle B.Cardiac muscle C. Skeletal muscle D. Tendon

 

77. D.N.A replication occur during 

A. G1 Phase B. G2 Phase C. G3Phase D. S-Phase

 

78. Cartilage that is found in the pressure regions of the body is 

A. Elastic cartilage B. Hyaline cartilage C. FibrocartilageD. Pressure cartilage

 

79. Ureter is composed of

A. Squamous epithelium B. Transitional epithelium C. Columnar epithelium 

D. Cuboidal epithelium 

 

80. In negative feedback, the mechanism that detects change in  the environment is called 

A. Control centre B. Receptor C. effectors D. Adjuster

 

81. Which of these is used for grinding?

A. Incisors B. Canine C. Premolars D. Molars 

 

82. The narrowest and collapsible part of the GIT is

A. Esophagus B. Epiglottis C. Pharynx D. Larynx

 

83. The length of the small intestine is 

a. 600-700cm B. 650-750cm C. 670-760cm D. 680-780cm

 

84. The Vermiform appendix is found below the ___ junction

A. Rectocecal B. Iliorectal C. Iliosacral D. Iliocecal

 

85. Salivary glands are secreted under the following conditions except 

A. Electrical B. Thermal C. Mechanical D. Chemical 

 

86. Which of these is a wedge-shaped organ

A. Pancreas B. Kidney C. Spleen D. Liver

 

87. The hepatic artery supplies ____percentage of blood into the liver

A. 20% B. 40% C. 60% D. 80% 

 

88. Which of these is not a bone in the upper limb

A. Humerus B. Femur C. Radius D. Carpal Bones

 

89. Abnormal posterior convex curve of the thoracic vertebra is called

A. Lordosis B. Scoliosis C. Kyphosis D. Curvosis

 

90. Stratified epithelium is found in areas of the body where the principal activity is 

A. Filtration B. Absorption C. Protection D. Secretion

 

91. The following are the protein fibers found in the connective tissues except

A. Elastic fiber B. Reticular fiber C. Collagen fiber D. Elastin fiber

 

92. The structural and functional unit of bone called the

A. Lacunae B. Lamellae C. Osteon D. Osteocyte

 

93. Skin burn that result into blister and excessive pain is 

A. First degree burn B. Full thickness burn C. Second degree burn D. Third degree burn

 

94. Nails are derivatives of 

A. Stratum basale B. Stratum spinosum C. Stratum Corneum D. Stratum Granulosum

 

95. How many organ system is in the body 

A. 10 B. 9 C. 11 D. 12

 

96. During interphase, the DNA appears as a fine network of thread called the 

A. Chromatids B. Chromosome C. Chromatin D. Centrioles

97. Which of these organelles produces large amount of Adenosine Triphosphate

A. Endoplasmic reticulum B. Lysosomes C. Mitochondria D. Ribosome

 

98. The type of tissue that is found in the liver is

A. Reticular tissue B. Papillary tissue C. Elastic tissue D. Collagenous tissue

 

99. The cells and glands that carried out body responses are called

A. Receptors B. regulator C. Effectors D. Connectors

 

100. The following are adult connective tissue except

PTA. Wharton’s jelly B. Connective tissue proper C. Bone D. Blood

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