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Theatre Nurse
St. Ives Specialist Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.
Position Overview:
- Prepare patients for surgical procedures and ensure they are positioned correctly.
- Sterilize, arrange, and manage surgical instruments and equipment before each operation.
- Maintain strict aseptic techniques and uphold infection control standards in the operating theatre.
- Assist surgeons and anaesthetists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating their needs.
- Monitor and record patients’ vital signs throughout surgical procedures.
- Perform accurate counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps before, during, and after surgery.
- Support patients during post-operative recovery and assist in transferring them to the recovery room.
- Document surgical procedures, nursing interventions, and patient information accurately.
- Ensure the operating theatre is clean, organized, and fully stocked for each procedure.
- Collaborate with the surgical team and follow all hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Requirements:
- Candidates should possess a relevant qualification with 2–5 years experience.
Salary
N298,500 monthly.