Categories: Health
Job Type: Full Time
Locations: Victoria Island Lagos
Salary: NGN60000-NGN100000
Qualification: BSc
Experience: Mid-level
Job Brief
We are looking for a Qualified Nurse to care for our client. You will be responsible for educating customers and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will also be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.
What you will be doing
- Order and analyze diagnostic tests
- Counsel patients about options for their medical conditions
- Prescribe medication as needed
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.)
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Conduct examinations of the body
- Manage overall patient care
- Educate patients on preventative care and disease management
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience as a registered nurse
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
- BSc or another diploma from a nursing program
- Valid nursing license
Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.