About This Role
This entry-level nursing role combines specialized eye care skills with general clinical support at a well-established faith-based hospital in Wolisso. It is ideal for a newly graduated nurse who wants to build a career in ophthalmic nursing while working in a structured, mission-driven environment. The position offers permanent placement after probation, plus free medical care for you and your immediate family—a significant benefit in this sector.
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What the Requirements Say About This Role
The listing seeks a fresh graduate who has already completed or is willing to undergo ophthalmic training, meaning the employer values foundational clinical competence plus a clear interest in eye care. They are not looking for years of experience but rather a motivated learner who can handle both routine nursing duties and specialized ophthalmic procedures under supervision. This role implies you must be comfortable with precision work (e.g., assisting with minor surgeries or eye exams) and patient education in a hospital setting.
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How to Approach This Application
Focus your application on any clinical rotations or internships where you assisted with eye exams, wound care, or patient counseling—even if not specifically ophthalmic. The employer likely prioritizes reliability, cultural fit, and a willingness to work in a semi-rural area (Wolisso) over flashy credentials. In your cover letter, explicitly state your interest in ophthalmic nursing and your readiness to learn on the job, as the hospital will invest in your training.
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Who This Role Suits
This role is best suited for a recent nursing graduate who is flexible about location and eager to specialize in eye care without prior experience. Competition is moderate—the role is a solid entry point into a niche field, but the location may reduce applicant volume compared to Addis Ababa-based jobs.
St. Luke Catholic Hospital and College of Nursing & Midwifery
Workstation: St. Luke Catholic Hospital Eye Clinic
Positions Available
Job Summary
St. Luke Catholic Hospital and College of Nursing & Midwifery is seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join its Eye Clinic team. The successful candidates will contribute to the delivery of high-quality eye care services in Wolisso.
Key Details
Working Hours: 8 hours per day, up to 48 hours per
Salary: According to the hospital salary scale.
Other Benefits: Free medical care at St. Luke Catholic Hospital for employees and their nuclear families.
Contract Duration: Permanent after successful completion of the probation period.
Application Deadline: From Wednesday, July 22, 2026 until 5:00 PM, Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Qualifications
Ophthalmic Nurse: Diploma or Degree in Ophthalmic Nursing.
New Graduates: Applications are welcome.
How To Apply
Interested applicants can apply in one of the following ways:
Online via email: Send your CV and credentials to stluke.generalmanager@gmail.com
In person: Submit your application from Monday to Friday at the Hospital HR Office, Room Number 8.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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