Deda hospital, located in Abuja, seeks the services of qualified candidates to provide medical support to patients, to fill the position below:
Job Title: Registered Nurse / Registered Midwife
Location: Abuja
Position Summary
Location: Abuja
Position Summary
- This position will provide a high quality and effective service of assessment, support, advice and referral to enhance health, safety and well-being through involvement with pregnant and postnatal women, as well as other Acute unit patients.
Job Description
- As a midwife, to provide quality care to midwifery patients during all stages of their pregnancy.
- Practices in accordance with the Deda Hospital’s Vision, Values and Core Objectives
- Identifies learning needs and actions as able, or discusses with the relevant manager either before or during regular performance review processes.
- Active participation in Health Service activities and meetings.
- Maintain interest and understanding of current trends in nursing and in the healthcare industry.
- Demonstrate a professional approach in regard to time keeping, appearance and behaviour.
- Excellence in customer service, facilitating relations with patients, extended families, friends and the broader community
- Provide emergency care and advice to patients presenting to the emergency department as required.
- Demonstrate competency in professional and clinical skills.
- Ensure appropriate documentation and discharge planning for patients as required.
- To effectively and efficiently use ward equipment and supplies.
- Provide support and assistance to new mothers including breastfeeding advice and assistance with general parent crafting.
- Be available for “on call” roster as required to provide escort for midwifery patient requiring transfer or assistance if more than one patient in Delivery Suite.
- Provide quality nursing care that includes assessment, planning and evaluation of care.
- Attend relative study days/seminars to maintain current level of knowledge in all aspects of midwifery/medical/surgical nursing.
- To communicate effectively with patients, nursing colleagues and all members of the healthcare team.
- Liaise with medical, allied health and other nursing staff to ensure continuity of patient care.
- Maintain interest and understanding of current trends in nursing and in the healthcare industry.
- Demonstrate a professional approach in regard to time keeping, appearance and behaviour.
- Excellence in customer service, facilitating relations with patients, extended families, friends and the broader community.
Desirable:
- Maternal Child Health Qualifications
- Minimum two years’ experience.
- Knowledge of current issues, trends and research in acute services and maternity services / early years
Requirements
Essentials:
Essentials:
- Clinical knowledge and skills related to maternity services.
- Experience working independently
- Computer skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage resources effectively
- Clinical knowledge and skills related to acute, medical/surgical services
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse / Registered Midwife, either in a generalist setting or maternity services.
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to operate effectively in an environment of change and continuous improvement
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: career@dedahospital.com
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: career@dedahospital.com
Deadline 13th October, 2017.
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