Job Description
Job Description
- We are seeking to employ a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused Registered Nurse and Midwife to provide high-quality nursing care and support to patients.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Job Summary
- Provide quality nursing care to patients.
- Administer medications and prescribed treatments.
- Monitor and document patient conditions.
- Assist physicians during procedures and emergencies.
- Educate patients and families on healthcare management.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver effective patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and health conditions, documenting observations accurately.
- Administer medications, injections, intravenous infusions, and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, and medical emergencies.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, medications, and health management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and nursing documentation.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, healthcare regulations, and infection prevention protocols.
- Respond promptly to patient needs, emergencies, and changes in health conditions.
- Collect and process laboratory specimens as required.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Maintain medical equipment and ensure proper use of healthcare resources.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, training programs, and continuous professional development activities.
- Uphold patient confidentiality and professional nursing ethics at all times.
Qualifications & Requirements
- RN and RM or any other specialty with Valid Nursing Practicing License.
- Computer literacy.
- NYSC certificate is a must.
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices, patient care standards, and healthcare regulations.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems is an advantage.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle emergency situations.
- Strong attention to detail, empathy, and professionalism.
Key Competencies:
- Patient Care and Advocacy
- Clinical Assessment and Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Emergency Response
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Record Keeping and Documentation
- Problem-Solving and Decision-Making.