• Application Deadline: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Nurse



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 0 - 2 years



• Location Lagos




• City Lekki




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Position Summary

• An outpatient nurse observes patients on a regular basis and charts symptoms and progress. It is the responsibility of an outpatient nurse to report changes and concerns to, Medical directors, Clinic Managers, physicians and specialists.

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.


• Responsible for drawing blood, checking vital signs, monitoring blood pressure, temperature and pulse, and ensure that IV lines are maintained


• Assist medical officers and specialists during, examinations and treatments, vaccinations.


• Assist medical officers and specialists in preparing patients for medical procedures such as minor surgeries, and diagnostic tests. and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available


• Responsible for administering medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens and monitor patients for adverse reactions


• Closely monitor patients' progress and document their observations, treatments, and any changes in health status for accurate record-keeping.


• Educating patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques to promote overall well-being


• Engage in telephone triage, providing advice and guidance to patients who seek medical assistance over the phone.


• Perform wound care, including cleaning and dressing changes, for patients with injuries or surgical wounds.


• Ensuring the functionality of ward and associated facilities daily


• Ensuring documentation of post operative note


• Providing emotional support to patients and relatives.


• Maintain strict patient confidentiality


• To undertake ward rounds, make an entry in the patient’s notes as appropriate or any other patient examinations, communication or procedures.


• Adhere strictly to the organization’s ethical standards, medical protocols, SOPs, and regulations.


• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.


• Other duties as assigned by MD Clinical and Administration, Medical Director or Board of Directors

Qualification, Skill, Knowledge and Abilities

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)


• Must have 0-2 years of industry/clinical experience


• Registered Nurse (RN) with a current practicing license.


• Excellent clinical skills with a strong focus on patient-centered care.


• Comfortable using basic technology including laptops and tablet devices


• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.


• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.


• Strong customer service skills.


• Strong problem-solving skills.