Nursing Associate

Summary

The Nursing Officer will provide professional nursing care to patients by utilizing evidence-based practices, promoting patient safety, and maintaining a compassionate and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by the physician.
Monitor and record patients’ vital signs and progress.
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute care plans.
Supervise and mentor junior nurses, aides, and student nurses.
Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and discharge plans.
Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families.
Adhere to hospital policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices in infection control.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
Identify and report patient safety risks or adverse events promptly.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in line with hospital protocols.
Prepare and submit nursing reports as required.

Qualifications and Skills

License: Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid practicing license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinical setting.
Skills:

Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in patient monitoring equipment and electronic medical record systems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergencies.
Compassionate and empathetic demeanor.
Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package, with a comprehensive health insurance plan.
Opportunities for career growth and continuous professional development.
Collaborative and supportive work culture where your contributions will drive organizational success and make an impact.
Access to cutting-edge medical technologies.