Resident Nurse (Female) at American University of Nigeria (AUN)

Summary of Position

• The Resident Nurse shall work with the team at the Health Center directly under the Head Nurse to provide clinical and medical support for the HC doctor, nurses and to the patients at the NFS resident hall. She should ensure the Health & Wellness of NFS students.
• The incumbent will reside in the NFS residence hall and be of service to the students during the day and when urgent instances occur.

Position Requirements

• Nursing Certificate
• Valid License to practice / Nursing registration
• Two (2) to five (5) years of direct work experience
• Basic Nursing Ethics
• Ability to undertake self-directed tasks when necessary.
• Flexible with time.
• Ability to learn
• Attention to detail.
• Capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to determine urgency.

Other Requirements, Abilities for the Position:

• Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
• Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in-patient treatment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
• Tactfulness and professionalism

Description of Benefits

• Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.