About the Role
Dragnet Solutions is looking for a dedicated and experienced Principal Nursing Officer (Out-Patient/A&E) to join our esteemed healthcare operations in Nigeria. In this pivotal role, you will provide advanced nursing care, guide clinical governance, and supervise junior nursing staff within our busy out-patient and accident & emergency units. If you are passionate about patient safety, clinical excellence, and leadership, we invite you to advance your healthcare career with us.
Key Responsibilities- Provide advanced nursing care and serve as a senior clinical resource within out-patient and A&E streams.
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior nursing staff, interns, and trainees.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care plans for diverse patients.
- Administer medications and therapeutic treatments accurately within your professional scope of practice.
- Maintain precise, complete, and timely patient records while adhering to strict infection-prevention protocols.
- Act as a senior decision-maker for triage and manage same-day clinical escalations from consulting rooms.
- Coordinate specialized injection, dressing, and minor-procedure clinics effectively.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-registration nursing experience in a recognized hospital setting.
- Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) registration/licence and MCPDP compliance.
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification or Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc/BSc Nursing) from a recognized institution.
- Completed or exempted from NYSC (for degree holders).
- Demonstrated expertise in out-patient nursing, triage, patient safety, and clinical governance.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous medical education.
- Collaborative, supportive, and innovative healthcare working environment.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.