Institute of Health Sciences Francistown Admission Guide

Institute of Health Sciences Francistown Admission Guide

Overview

Botswana Institute of Health Sciences Coordination Unit invites applications from candidates wishing to study for the programmes indicated in the table below.

Candidates should hold a minimum of a COSC/BGCSE or its equivalent with a minimum grade as specified under each program below. The duration for all basic programmes is 3 years.

Courses Offered by the Botswana Institute of Health Sciences, Francistown

Programmes and Where Offered Minimum Entrance Qualification ( Basic Programs)

GENERAL NURSING COURSES

IHS – Francistown

option 1A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics, Biology, and one other Science subject (Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science)option 2A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics and double award Science subject option 3A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics and combined Science

Entry Requirement

a)   Option1: A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics, Biology, and one other science subject (Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science)

b)   Option 2: A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics, and Double Award Science or

c)    Option 3: A grade D or better in English, a grade C or better in Mathematics and Combined Science plus Additional Combined Science/Physi-chem, Bio-chem

Option 1: A grade D or better in English, and a minimum of grade C in Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry

b)    Option 2: A grade D or better in English and a minimum of grade C in Mathematics and grade BB or better in Double Award Sciences;

c)    Option 3: A grade D or better in English and a grade C or better in Mathematics, Biology, and Physic-chem.

d)    Mature Entry Scheme

ADMISSION GUIDE

How to apply

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following post in the general nursing department:

PART-TIME CLINICAL/ PRACTICUM INSTRUCTORS LEVEL THREE (4 WEEKS)

  • Francistown – 2 part-timers
    NB: The applicants should have critical care qualifications.
    LEVEL TWO (4 WEEKS)
  • EXPERIENCE: At least two years post qualification work experience. An experience in clinical teaching will be an added advantage
    MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To supervise, assess and evaluate students’ practical performance for general nursing clinical at different levels.

DUTIES:

Assumes full responsibility and accountability while supervising students in the field of practice.

Assess students in the clinical area and avail marks

Write weekly clinical reports on work progress.

REMUNERATION: P75 per hour of clinical work

Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the circular and send their

applications, including detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates, NMCB practicing certificate, transcripts, and Omang/ passport.

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:

The Principal

Institute of Health Sciences

P.O. Box 128 Serowe

Or

Hand deliver to IHS Serowe Records Management Office, 1st Floor Administration Block

Contact Administration on 4630416/0394 for further clarification.

Contact Details

P O Box 267 FRANCISTOWN,

Tel: +267 241 2037

Fax: +267 241 5328

Email: emagole@gov.bw

N.B

APART FROM THE ABOVE ADDRESSES, CONTACT COULD BE MADE TO THE FOLLOWING:-

P/Bag BO 81, Gaborone Tel: +267 3632768 Fax: +267 3170384 / +267 3170155 Email: mmadziba@gov.bw

Website: www.moh.gov.bw