Registered Nurse & Midwife Vacancy at Helen Hayes Hospital


Posted on: Mon 01-11-2021

Helen Hayes Hospital New York requires the services of suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Registered Nurse & Midwife

Location: Nigeria

Description

  • Monitoring women’s health during their pregnancies. Helping to develop and support a woman’s birth plan.
  • Undertaking clinical examinations and screenings as part of antenatal care, Working with women and families through pregnancy, and after birth, a midwife’s job is unlike most healthcare professions.
  • If you feel strongly about giving great care and advocating for women and mothers this could be an ideal job for you.
  • The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision.
  • You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will also be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.
  • The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
  • Provide instant medical care in emergencies
  • Assist surgeons during operations
  • Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
  • Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
  • Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Requirements

  • B.Sc or other Diploma from a Nursing program
  • Proven experience as a registered nurse
  • Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
  • Excellent knowledge of emergency care
  • In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
  • A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Responsible and compassionate
  • Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
  • Valid nursing license.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online