Registered Nurse

About the Role

St Dominic Catholic Hospital is a 64-bed faith-based healthcare institution dedicated to promoting Catholic medical ethics and evidence-based practice. We are currently inviting applications from highly competent and experienced Registered Nurses to join our professional healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient-centered care, ensuring strict adherence to clinical best practices, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for all patients.

• Provide comprehensive, high-quality nursing care to patients in accordance with professional standards and hospital policies.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, monitor clinical conditions, and develop effective nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed by attending physicians.
• Monitor patient vital signs and promptly report critical changes to the medical team.
• Assist physicians during medical procedures, emergencies, and routine ward rounds.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation of patient records.
• Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment regimens, and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Supervise, mentor, and guide junior nurses, nursing assistants, and students.
• Ensure strict compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.

• Must possess a valid Registered Nurse (RN) qualification and a current practicing license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
• Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc) and Registered Midwife (RM) qualifications are strong advantages.
• Minimum of 2 to 7 years of post-qualification clinical experience in a reputable hospital setting.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is desirable; Advanced Life Support (ALS/ACLS) is an added advantage.
• Demonstrated expertise in areas such as A&E, ICU, Theatre, Maternity, Paediatrics, or Medical/Surgical wards.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Attractive and competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and performance-based career progression.
• Continuous professional development and specialized training programs.
• A supportive, ethical, and collaborative working environment rooted in compassion.

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