• Application Deadline: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Perioperative / Theatre Nurse


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 1 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• We are looking for a competent Perioperative/Theatre Nurse to assist surgeons during operations and keep the operating room sterile at all times.


• They need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of operation procedures and patient safety. Being compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal candidate goes one step further by being a critical thinker, fast to act in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients prior to surgery e.g. NPO status and alleviate their concerns


• Gather all supplies needed for the operation.


• Assume responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized.


• Position and prepare patient on operating table.


• Pass medical instruments or other objects to the surgeon during operation.


• Monitor patient’s vital signs to detect anomalies.


• Evaluate patient in postoperative phases


• Adhere to safety standards and precautions.


• Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned.


• Assessing patients prior to surgery and alleviating their concerns


• Gathering all supplies needed for the operation.


• Assuming responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized.


• Communicate with physicians, LPNs, radiologists and other medical professionals.


• Track and maintain medical supply inventory along with other staff members

Qualification

• Must be a qualified nurse registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and MUST possess in addition a post basic qualification certificate in the specified specialty.


• Must have the current license


• Experience in Perioperative nursing is desirable.


• Applicants should be resident in Lagos.


• Preferably Egbeda and its environs.