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Pediatric Nurse at Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul Hospital, Kubwa
About this role
The role is for a Pediatric Nurse at a faith-based hospital in Kubwa, Abuja, focused on providing specialised nursing care to infants, children and adolescents. The job involves supporting patients and families emotionally, coordinating with doctors and staff, and ensuring accurate records and adherence to healthcare standards. The employer operates Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul Hospital, which aims to bridge gaps between public health services and rural health needs by offering general health and medical services. The position is full-time and requires relevant nursing qualifications and pediatric experience. The employer seeks a compassionate, skilled nurse to deliver high-quality care in a pediatric setting.
What you would do
- Provide emotional support to children and families during treatment.
- Collaborate with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
- Educate parents and caregivers on child health, nutrition, and disease prevention.
- Assist in diagnostic tests and procedures for pediatric patients.
- Assess, monitor and deliver high-quality nursing care for young patients.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed.
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
- Implement infection control and safety protocols in pediatric care.
What they are asking for
- Must be registered with the National Association of Nurses and Midwifery of Nigeria and licensed to practice as a Pediatric Nurse.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.
- Strong knowledge of child growth and development, immunization schedules, and pediatric emergencies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in pediatric nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Pediatric Nurse Certification from an accredited institution.
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