Nurse / Midwife at the Pearls Specialist Medical Centre

The Pearls Specialist Medical Centre – We are a specialist hospital for maternal and child care with core competencies in fertility management and assisted conception, operating in Lekki, Lagos. Our vision is to be the hospital of choice in Nigeria. To achieve this, we take priority in providing the highest and safest international standard of medical services, across all our point of care, whilst delivering superior patients experience in a convenient, friendly and smart environment.

We pride ourselves as a one stop specialist hospital for quality maternal and child healthcare delivery and other medical services. Our competencies also includes: fertility management and assisted conception, other medical/surgical services and emergency medical services. From our leading-edge services in Assisted reproductive techniques, Obstetrics/Gynaecology, Neonatal/Paediatrics with digital imaging and state of the art Laboratory, to our highly experienced, diverse and agile team; we operate with a network of professionals and partners to ensure we deliver 24/7 quality of care to Patients/Clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nurse / Midwife

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will be responsible to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery.
You must possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of theater procedures, neonatal intensive care unit and patient safety.
The ideal candidate must be conscientious in being a problem solver, compassionate, sensitive and fast to act in emergencies.
The goal is topromote patient’s well-beingby providing high quality nursing care.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, taking vitals, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients information electronically
Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
Inspect the facilities from time to time and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
Provide instant medical consumables in emergencies
Assist surgeons during procedures
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Maintain medical and staff records
Track medical and office supplies stock
Update patient health records, including admissions and insurance data
Create work schedules for staff members.