Nursing Vacancy at a Growing Family Practice in Lagos


Posted on: Sat 19-09-2015

Our client is a growing family practice in Lagos that places strong emphasis on the delivery of high quality patient-centered family medicine.
 
As a result of expansion and strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patient experience, career opportunities exist for high performing professionals that can contribute in a rapidly growing organization.
 
Position: Nurse
Location: Lagos
 
The Role:
The selected candidate will be responsible for the delivery of basic nursing care to patients.
Supported by a senior nurse within the practice, she will deliver care within the boundaries of her role, focusing upon supporting patients to be healthy, disease prevention and screening activities.
S/he will work collaboratively with the rest of the practice team to meet the needs of patients.
 
Duties and responsibilities
. Work with the rest of the medical team to assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes to promote health and well-being of patients.
. Assist physicians in the delivery of high quality patient care.
. Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthy and encourage principles of self-care.
. Implement and participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children.
. Promote and deliver evidence-based care for patients
. Work effectively with the team to clearly define values, direction and policies impacting upon care delivery.
. Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care 
 
Qualifications and experience
. A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Additional qualification will be an advantage.
. Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.
 
Key competencies and attributes
. Good analytical skills
. Attention to details
. An uncompromising focus on excellent service delivery
. Strong communication and organizational skills
. Exceptional client interaction and relationship management skills
. Innovative approach to resolving challenges
. Flexibility and Enthusiasm
 
Method of Application
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and a CV to [email protected]
 
Note: Only short listed applicants will be contacted. Kindly ensure that your e-mail addresses and telephone numbers are active and valid.
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