Nursing Officer at Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Nursing Officer - Cardiovascular Care
Job Summary
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Nursing Officer to deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in a specialized cardiovascular healthcare setting. The successful candidate will support patient assessment, treatment, and recovery while ensuring adherence to professional standards, patient safety, and clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiovascular conditions in accordance with hospital policies and best practices
- Monitor and document patients' vital signs and overall clinical condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety
- Assist physicians during clinical procedures, diagnostic tests, and cardiac interventions
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing records and reports
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control measures and patient safety protocols
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and participate in resuscitation and critical care support as required
- Collaborate effectively with doctors, pharmacists, laboratory staff, and other healthcare professionals
- Uphold ethical standards, confidentiality, and professional conduct at all times
Requirements & Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification from a recognized nursing institution
- Valid practicing license and registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
- Minimum of 2–4 years' clinical nursing experience, preferably in cardiology, ICU, or medical-surgical units
- Sound knowledge of cardiovascular nursing care and clinical procedures
- Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call duties
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills