Oncology Nurse at a Medical Hospital - Sigma Consulting & Management Services Limited

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Sigma Consulting & Management Services Limited - We are recruiting for our client, a medical hospital in Lagos to fill the position below:

Job Title: Oncology Nurse

Location: Lagos

Details

We are looking for a Oncology Nurse who are specialized in providing care and treatment to patients with cancer.
You will work with physicians as a part of interdisciplinary teams to care for cancer patients in hospitals or clinics.

Responsibilities

Create individualized care plans on patient under their supervision and care.
Recognize and treat cancer-related issues.
Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledge.
Do cancer research to enhance treatment protocols assigned to cancer patients.
Give supportive resources on the patient and the families to promote positive outlook.
Teach patients and the families regarding treatment expectations.
Watch and record the patient’s progress on a constant basis.
Provides direct nursing care for specified patients, including appropriate supportive care and administration of chemotherapy, blood components, fluid and electrolyte replacements, and other oncology treatments as prescribed.
Performs nursing assessments and triage of patient care needs for new and ongoing patients.
Provides education to patients, families, and significant others.
Provides family support as required, including applicable referrals and bereavement counseling.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
May train and guide other nursing and support staff engaged in clinical activities; may participate in research and related activities.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

At least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
BSc or other diploma from a nursing program
Valid nursing license
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Knowledge of oncology treatment procedures, facilities and equipment.
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
Ability to perform nursing assessments and patient triage.
Knowledge of supportive care principles and techniques for oncology patients.
Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
Knowledge of the nature and treatments of oncological diseases and of reactions and side effects of related therapy methods.
Patient assessment and referral skills.
Knowledge of bereavement counseling techniques.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.

Salary
Salary Offer N100,000 - N200,000/Month

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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