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Nursing Officer (Out-Patient/A&E) - Kaduna
About this role
The role is to provide safe, effective and compassionate nursing care in outpatient (ambulatory, appointment-based) clinic settings in Kaduna. It involves assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care within a multidisciplinary team.
What you would do
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for out-patient patients.
- Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice.
- Triage patients, take vital signs and prepare patients and rooms for consultations.
- Run injections, dressings and minor procedures; deliver point-of-care health education.
- Maintain accurate nursing records and ensure infection prevention and clinical governance standards.
- Maintain valid NMCN registration/licence and MCPDP compliance.
What they are asking for
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification from an accredited School/College of Nursing, or BNSc/BSc Nursing from a recognised university.
- Completion of orientation/internship and NYSC (for degree holders), or a valid exemption where applicable.
- Minimum of 1 year post-registration nursing experience; newly registered nurses may be considered.
- Nursing practice relevant to outpatient nursing, including assessment, care planning and safe medication administration.
- Knowledge of patient safety, infection prevention and clinical governance.
- Competent use of clinical systems and effective communication with patients, families and colleagues.
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