Nursing Officer (Paediatric) at DEDA Hospital

DEDA Hospital is a leading Nigerian healthcare provision facility with a history of successful health outcomes for our clients. Started Operations in 2012, DeDa hospital is home to an array of experienced healthcare providers and administrators from across the world with a dedication to delivering optimal healthcare service, especially to women, children and families. For over 6 years, DeDa hospital has provided Abuja, Nigeria and the International world with high quality, compassionate healthcare.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nursing Officer (Paediatric)

Location: Abuja

Job Descriptions

  • As a nurse, to provide quality care to neonates and  identifies changes in a neonate’s signs and symptoms and intervenes in emergency situations.
  • Provide support and assistance to new mothers including feeding advice and assistance with general parent crafting.
  • Be available for “on call” roster as required to provide escort for midwifery patient requiring transfer or assistance if more than one patient in Delivery Suite.
  • Provide quality nursing care that includes assessment, planning and evaluation of care.
  • Performs physical examinations, such as measuring vitals, taking blood and urine samples, and ordering diagnostic tests
  • Identifies learning needs and actions as able, or discusses with the relevant manager either before or during regular performance review processes.
  • Active participation in Health Service activities and meetings.
  • Maintain interest and understanding of current trends in nursing and in the healthcare industry.
  • Ensure appropriate documentation and discharge planning for patients as required.
  • To effectively and efficiently use ward equipment and supplies.
  • To communicate effectively with patients, nursing colleagues and all members of the healthcare team
  • Liaise with medical, allied health and other nursing staff to ensure continuity of patient care.
  • Maintain interest and understanding of current trends in nursing and in the healthcare industry.
  • Demonstrate a professional approach in regards to time keeping, appearance and behaviour.
  • Excellence in customer service, facilitating relations with patients, extended families, friends and the broader community
  • Provide emergency care and advice to patients presenting to the emergency department as required.
  • Demonstrate competency in professional and clinical skills.
  • Demonstrate a professional approach in regard to time keeping, appearance and behaviour.
  • Excellence in customer service, facilitating relations with patients, extended families, friends and the broader community.
  • Practices in accordance with the Deda Hospital’s Vision, Values and Core Objectives.

Requirements

  • Must be RN / RM / Paediatric Nursing
  • Minimum 3 years post graduation experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • Evidence of practical  experience with Neonates.
  • Knowledge of current issues, trends and research in acute services and maternity services / early years / NICU
  • Fluency in Hausa Language will be an added advantage

Deadline: 24th July, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV only using “Peadiatric Nurse” as subject of the email to: career@dedahospital.com


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