Category 1 - Minimum of one year clinical experience
Category 2 - At least 3 years clinical Experience
Responsibilities:
1. Clinical duties which include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans for patients and helping clients improve their coping abilities.
2. Monitoring treatment regimens by ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment.
3. Complete Nursing Assessments for all new clients: The nursing assessment needs to be done within 24-48 hours of admission.
4. Must be willing to work on Shift basis and show flexibility when required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
1) Applicants have a Registered Nursing (RN) certificate & be licensed to practice in Nigeria.
2) Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, and community health and social service providers
3) Registered Psychiatric Nursing (RPN) certificate;
4) Ability to be flexible, manage time, resources, and client caseload
5) Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and
multicultural)
6) Demonstrate a willingness/ability to work with the interdisciplinary team to provide
optimum care
Interested and suitably qualified applicant should submit their applications to the
following email address:
[email protected] , on or before 20th August 2014. Note: the subject of the email should be “Psychiatric Nurse - Category 1" or "Psychiatric Nurse - Category 2"