Nursing Associate at Lily Hospitals Limited

Position Summary

We are seeking a qualified Nursing Associate to provide professional nursing care to patients by utilizing evidence-based practices, promoting patient safety, and maintaining a compassionate and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by the physician
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and progress
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute care plans
• Supervise and mentor junior nurses, aides, and student nurses
• Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and discharge plans
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Adhere to hospital policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices in infection control
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards
• Identify and report patient safety risks or adverse events promptly
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in line with hospital protocols
• Prepare and submit nursing reports as required

Required Qualifications

• Valid practicing license as a Registered Nurse (RN) from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinical setting

Required Skills

• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in patient monitoring equipment and electronic medical record systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergencies
• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Opportunities for career growth and continuous professional development