Nurse/Midwife (RN/RM) Job at Royal Hospital

Royal Hospital, a National Health Insurance Scheme accredited health care provider and one of the first ever private hospitals located in Enugu requires for immediate employment the following:

Job Position: Nurse/Midwife (RN/RM)

Job Location: Enugu

Candidate must possess the following:

• Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria as staff nurse (RN) / Midwife (RM),
• Must have 2-4 years of cognate clinical experience in direct patient care and a minimum of 12 months in a multiple bed hospital.
• Must be resident in Enugu.

Responsibilities and Attributes:

• Provides direct and indirect care for assigned patients in various nursing units and per scheduled shift
• Role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients across the healthcare continuum involving families
• Managing patients with various medical cases
• Perform patient assessment using appropriate, problem focused, and age-specific assessment techniques
• Analyze the assessment data, derive nursing interventions, set priorities according to patients’ needs, formulate a plan of care, implement and evaluate the outcome
• Document all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital standards
• Treat patients and families with care and respect while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality
•  Involve the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate
•  Collaborate with other disciplines through multidisciplinary meetings and care conferences to facilitate patient care and operations
•  Initiate appropriate discharge plan
•  Recognize subtle cues to anticipate potential problems
• Demonstrate required assessment and therapeutic skills
• Implement and monitor infection control measures
• Apply safety measures related to patient care
• Operate all unit-required equipment safely
•  Ensure availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care
•  Administer medications, monitor desirable and undesirable effects and intervene appropriately
• Ensure that patients are provided with appropriate nutrition
• Manage patients with infectious diseases when applicable
•  Manage pediatric patients with infectious diseases when applicable
•  Strictly follow clinical guidelines and standard operating procedures set by the hospital management
•  Provide emotional support and measures to alleviate fear and anxiety
•  Assess patient and family readiness and identifying learning needs. 
• Age: Not more than 45 years

REMUNERATION FOR POSITION: Very attractive, highly competitive and negotiable.

Method of Application

Interested candidates should send their applications with a detailed resume and three verifiable references, attaching all credentials and BirthCertificates or Statutory Declaration of Age to: info@royalhospital.com

NOTE: Applicants must reside in Enugu. Short listed candidates will be invited for interview. All applications must be received on or before Friday, 21st February, 2025.