• Application Deadline:
• Position: Oncology Nurse


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide clinical care utilizing skills to ensure Patient-focused evidence-based nursing care plans.


• Coordinate the clinical management of patient/client care.


• Delivering anti-cancer treatments to patients.


• Provide patient assessment skills, IV cannulation and venous access device management.


• Support registered nurses that need training in the oncology field.


• Observe the clinical progress of patients, and recognize and manage identified treatment side effects.


• Enhance patient flow, and deliver the right care at the right time in the outpatient setting.


• Mix chemotherapy drugs according to international best practices and standards.


• Provide continuous support to the cancer patients and family members.


• Participate in oncology research.


• Perform other duties as may be assigned within the unit.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• A minimum of 3-5years’ experience within a hospital setting.


• Must be a Registered Nurse, previous experience in oncology will be an added advantage.


• Having worked in a specialized unit (ICU/Dialysis/ Theater) is key.


• Have a good knowledge and experience in medical-surgical operations and/or radiation.


• S/he must have eyes for details, must show empathy to patients assigned for treatment;


• S/he must be able to communicate (read and write) in the English language. The ability to speak another local language will be an added advantage.


• An excellent team player with good time management skills.


• Typing proficiency and computer literacy.


• Patient triage.