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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING, FNPH, BENIN CITY, 2022/2023 SESSION
For the academic year 2022/2023, applications are being accepted from adequately qualified male and female candidates for admission to the POST BASIC COURSE in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria awards a REGISTERED MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (RMHPN) Certificate upon completion of the course (NMCN).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
• RN CERTIFICATE from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria with at least ONE YEAR post-qualification experience, NYSC for BNSC degree holders, and a current practicing license are required of all candidates. Other nursing certifications will be beneficial.
• Applicants must have at least five (5) credits in WASC/GCE O/L in not more than two (2) sittings.
• NECO Secondary School Certificate (NECO) with at least five (5) credits earned in no more than two (2) sittings.
• NABTED Secondary School Certificate in Science topics with at least five (5) credits taken in no more than two sittings and not coupled with WASC/GCE or NECO.
Note that ENGLISH LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, AND PHYSICS must be included in the credits.
The course is eighteen months long.
OFFLINE APPLICATION
Applications must include photostat copies of credentials, two (2) recent passport photographs on white background, email address, phone numbers, and proof of payment of a non-refundable application fee of N10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira only) payable at the hospital’s Revenue Unit or into the hospital’s Treasury Single Account (TSA)
OFFLINE APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO:
THE PRINCIPAL,
SCHOOL OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING,
FEDERAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL,
PMB 1108, BENIN CITY
ONLINE APPLICATION:
Candidates can also apply online by visiting https://new2020.fnphbenin.gov.ng/elements/sopn-fnph-advert/. Please note that you’ll be required to upload Credentials and Payment Details.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Applicants can pay directly into the Hospital’s account utilizing the Remita platform in any commercial bank in Nigeria under the service type: Hospital Services Revolving Fund Account.
ACCOUNT NAME: FEDERAL PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, BENIN CITY
ACCOUNT No: 0040201161047
CLOSING DATE:
The application deadline for the academic semester 2022/2023 is March 7, 2022.
Please be aware that all shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an examination and interview on a date to be determined later.
