Vacancy for Senior Staff Nurse Paediatrics at Human Capital Partners

Human Capital Partners - Our client is a new hospital located in Okija, Anambra State, Nigeria, built and equipped according to world-class international standards and being developed to be one of the world's foremost pediatric health-care institutions.

We are recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Senior Staff Nurse Paediatrics

Ref: OH005

Job Location: Okija, Anambra State

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ward management, as well as providing and maintaining the highest possible standard of nursing care.
• Reports to the Head of Nursing Services
• Monitor and report patients' condition to the medical staff, ensure prescribed treatments are administered and that all members of health care team are kept informed of the changing needs of patients
• Assist and supervise other members of the nursing team, ensuring that all staff work to achieve an acceptable safe standard and quality of care.
• Implement and oversee good housekeeping practices, as well as ensure ward expenditure is within budgetary limits.
• Maintain up-to-date working knowledge of relevant patient/ care policies and procedures, with particular reference to safe handling of patients.
• Act as an associate mentor to students allocated to the ward.

Requirements

• Candidates must have dual qualifications: NRN and NRM.
• Possession of BSc or Health related management studies will be an advantage
• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
• 5 years post registration experience
• First Level Registration qualification within Intensive Care Unit, High Dependency Unit or Accident and Emergency.
• Demonstrable experience in care of neonates, children and critical care in Intensive Care Unit, High Dependency Unit or Accident and Emergency.
• Proven ability to respond to Hospital emergencies and work under pressure.
• Excellent verbal, written interpersonal and communication skills

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Note

• Please include in your application, a statement of how you meet the advertised criteria, as well as names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities.

Application Deadline: 22nd August, 2013