• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Critical Care Specialist


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Lekki


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• A Specialist in Critical Care Medicine is a medical doctor who specializes in the care of critically ill patients


• They are responsible for the management of patients who are in critical or life-threatening condition and require close monitoring, intervention, and support

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide care for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU)


• Conduct physical examinations, interpret diagnostic test results, and prescribe appropriate treatments


• Communicate with patients and their families to educate them about their illness, prognosis, and treatment options


• Participate in the development of care plans and discharge planning for critically ill patients


• Undertaking patient consultations and physical examinations


• Organising workloads


• Performing surgical procedures


• Providing general pre- and post-operative care


• Monitoring and administering medication


• Assessing and planning treatment requirements


• Liaising daily with staff including other doctors, non-medical management staff and healthcare professionals


• Writing reports and maintaining records


• Promoting health education

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care medicine


• Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills