Nurse at Deborah Multi-specialist Hospital & Diagnostics

Deborah Multi-Specialist Hospital and Diagnostics is a leading provider of hospital care in Nigeria. Deborah Hospital is a 50-bed multi-specialist tertiary private hospital in Akure, Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nurse

Location: Akure, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

• An outpatient nurse observes patients on a regular basis and charts symptoms and progress. It is the responsibility of an outpatient nurse to report changes and concerns to, Medical directors, Clinic Managers, physicians and specialists.

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Responsible for drawing blood, checking vital signs, monitoring blood pressure, temperature and pulse, and ensure that IV lines are maintained
• Assist medical officers and specialists during, examinations and treatments, vaccinations.
• Assist medical officers and specialists in preparing patients for medical procedures such as minor surgeries, and diagnostic tests. and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available
• Responsible for administering medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens and monitoring patients for adverse reactions
• Closely monitor patients' progress and document their observations, treatments, and any changes in health status for accurate record-keeping.
• Educating patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques to promote overall well-being
• Engage in telephone triage, providing advice and guidance to patients who seek medical assistance over the phone.
• Perform wound care, including cleaning and dressing changes, for patients with injuries or surgical wounds.
• Ensuring the functionality of the ward and associated facilities daily
• Ensuring documentation of postoperative note
• Providing emotional support to patients and relatives.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality
• To undertake ward rounds, make an entry in the patient’s notes as appropriate or any other patient examinations, communication or procedures.
• Adhere strictly to the organization’s ethical standards, medical protocols, SOPs, and regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by MD Clinical and Administration, Medical Director or Board of Directors

Qualification, Skill, Knowledge and Abilities

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Must have 4-8 years of industry/clinical experience
• Registered Nurse (RN) with a current practicing license.
• Excellent clinical skills with a strong focus on patient-centered care.
• Comfortable using basic technology including laptops and tablet devices
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
24th December, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward your CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: For inquiries, call: +2348039249796.