Psychiatric Nurse / Mental Health Nurse at Centre for Psychological Medicine


Posted on: Tue 24-09-2013

Centre for Psychological Medicine - Our  Center for Psychological Medicine  based within the Abuja metropolis is currently in need of a Psychiatric Nurse resident in the F.C.T for immediate employment.
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse/Mental Health Nurse
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities:
Clinical duties which include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans for patients and helping clients improve their coping abilities.
Monitoring treatment regimens by ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment.
Complete Nursing Assessments for all new clients: The nursing assessment needs to be done within 24-48 hours of admission.
Must be willing to work on Shift basis and show flexibility when required. 
Qualifications and Requirements:
Applicants must be graduates with a B.Sc in Nursing from a recognized training institution and be licensed to practice in Nigeria.
Knowledge skills and ability to recognize potentially dangerous situations to self in the clinic, office, home and community setting, and take appropriate action
Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, and community health and social service providers
Ability to be flexible, manage time, resources, and client caseload
Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and multicultural)
Demonstrate a willingness/ability to work with the interdisciplinary team to provide optimum care
Application Closing Date
29th September, 2013
 
Method of Application
Interested and suitably qualified applicant should submit their applications to the following email address: [email protected]  on or before 29th September 2013. 
Note: the subject of the email should be  Psychiatric Nurse  failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.