Nursing Officer

Job Description

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

Location: Abuja

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Objective

To ensure quality service delivery to both outpatient and in-patient in patient/client management in the hospital

Reports to:

Head Nurse, Supervisor IVF/Theatre, Supervisor NICU/Labour , Supervisor In patient, Supervisor Outpatient.

Direct Report:

Nurses, Housekeepers, Customer service officers, Medical doctors

Tasks & Responsibilities

Functions within scope of practice delineated by the hospital and demonstrate reliability in meeting deadline and completing responsibility.

Complies with hospital policies and procedures which include health and safety standards while performing work assignment with minimum supervision and guidance.

Demonstrates ability to set goals, assign priorities, anticipate problems, establish limits and achieve quality results.

Functions as a patient advocate-assuring patient’s right to information and ensuring right of drug administration in a timely manner.

Independently monitors stages of labour and neonatal resuscitation.

Completes and documents initial and ongoing assessment using the SBAR technique for handover and take over seamless procedure.

Promotes good public image for the profession and hospital, effectively expresses self, listens attentively and creates a climate of open communication, respects confidentiality and privacy.

Functions as an integral part of the health care delivery team and participates in the maintenance of a cohesive work environment.

Contributes to advancement of nurse practitioner practice through education, research, consultation or professional organizational engagement.

Demonstrates excellence in communication when communication with team members, families and consulting services.

And any other Adhoc duties.

Educational Qualification

R.N. / R.M., B.NSc.

Current practicing license

Required Experience

Minimum of 1 year post registration experience

Required Skills & Competencies:

Must be computer literate.

Excellent people skills.