Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
125505
Job Views
23

Job Description






Job Summary



The Home Care Nurse provides high-quality nursing care to clients in their homes, ensuring their medical needs are met while promoting independence and well-being.

The role involves traveling to clients’ homes, assessing their health conditions, administering treatments, providing education and collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.



Key Responsibilities




  • Administer medications, treatments, and other medical interventions, following physician orders and nursing protocols.

  • Conduct regular assessments of clients' health status.

  • Perform wound care, catheter care, injections, IV therapy, and other clinical procedures as required.

  • Monitor changes in clients’ health and report any significant changes to the supervising nurse.

  • Maintain accurate, up to date clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment notes, and medication administration records.

  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers, such as doctors, physical therapists, and social workers, to develop and adjust care plans.

  • Respond promptly to emergencies and provide appropriate medical interventions, including first aid or emergency procedures.



Qualifications & Experience




  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) and equivalent nursing qualifications. 

  • Valid nursing license and registration with the relevant nursing council.

  • Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, ideally in home care, geriatrics, community nursing or related fields.

  • Valid driver’s license is required.

  • Experience in wound care, medication management, and home-based medical care is an advantage.

  • CPR and First Aid certifications are desirable.



Salaries and benefits: Attractive.



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