About the Role
Dragnet Solutions is looking for a dedicated and experienced Assistant Chief Nursing Officer to join our dynamic healthcare team in Nigeria. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee nursing operations across both Out-Patient and In-Patient units, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, clinical governance, and infection prevention are consistently maintained.
Key Responsibilities- Provide senior nursing leadership and supervision within Out-Patient and In-Patient streams.
- Supervise, mentor, and appraise nursing staff to support their ongoing professional development.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely nursing records and clinical documentation.
- Apply rigorous infection-prevention and clinical-governance standards across all units.
- Act as a senior resource for clinical escalation and complex decision-making within assigned units.
- Coordinate injection, dressing, and minor-procedure clinics for the Out-Patient stream.
- Oversee shift handover quality and admission/discharge planning within the wards.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-registration nursing experience, including experience at the Principal Nursing Officer grade or equivalent.
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification from an accredited School/College of Nursing or a Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc/BSc Nursing) from a recognized university.
- Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) registration/licence and Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Programme (MCPDP) compliance.
- Strong competencies in nursing assessment, care planning, medication administration, and patient safety.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development in a reputable organization.
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary work environment.