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  • Posted: Jan 27, 2021
    Deadline: Feb 1, 2021
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    Cedarcrest Hospitals / Cedarcrest Orthopaedic Clinics Ltd is a modern specialist medical care centre located in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria’s blossoming capital. It was established in January 2008 with the aim of providing a high standard of local healthcare that is comparable with what obtains in other more developed parts of the world. The centre st...
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    Nursing Officer II

    Job Code: #NL00002
    Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

    The Role

    • The Nurse Officer II reports to the Matron, is charged with providing care for hospital patients as well as assists physicians in providing treatment in various medical settings
    • This includes but is not limited to recording and reporting symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions
    • The Nurse Officer II will also be tasked with maintaining accurate patient reports and medical histories, administering medication and treatments to patients while observing reactions and side effects
    • They also advise patients and their families on various health and conditions.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and reports.
    • Administering medications to patients and monitoring them for side effects and reactions.
    • Prescribing assistive medical devices and related treatments.
    • Recording patient vital signs and medical information.
    • Ordering medical diagnostic and clinical tests.
    • Monitoring, reporting, and recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
    • Administering intravenous medications.
    • Modifying patient health treatment plans as indicated by patient conditions and responses.
    • Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
    • Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
    • Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
    • Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
    • Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
    • Escalate patient observations and problems via approved channels
    • Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
    • Provide instant medical care in emergencies
    • Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
    • Support patient in their activities of daily living {ADL}.

    Qualifications / Competencies

    • RN / RM
    • Bachelor's of Nursing Science is added advantage
    • Valid Licence - Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
    • NYSC Certificate or Exemption Letter
    • 1-2 years as RN in hospital environment
    • BLS certification
    • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and hospital staff.
    • Basic computer skills.
    • Professional, friendly attitude.
    • Experience in emergency room or intensive care
    • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
    • Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile

    Special Conditions

    • Employment is contingent on passing a medical screening conducted by the hospital
    • Employee will be subject to various testing including but not limited to drug and medical testing throughout the tenure of their employment
    • Knowledge of workflow processes.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@cedarcresthospitals.com using the Position Title and Code as the subject of their application.

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