Nurse Anesthetist at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily Hospitals is one of Nigeria’s growing networks of private healthcare institutions with an outstanding reputation for delivering excellent clinical services. Since our inception under the current management (1998), we have remained at the forefront of providing and delivering quality patient-centered, responsive, and technology-driven care across various locations in Nigeria to both citizens and foreign nationals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nurse Anesthetist

Location: Ughelli, Delta
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Anesthetist to join our team.
• The Nurse Anesthetist will be responsible for administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained in the anesthetic rooms at all times and that non-stock requisition orders are dealt with appropriately.
• Commit to expanding existing skills and assisting in the planning and implementation of the anesthetic and peri-operative assessment nursing role.
• Develop good interpersonal relationships with nursing staff through effective communication and sound management systems.
• Ensure optimal use of manpower resources through careful planning and monitoring of off-duty scheduling.
• Provide direction to all staff within the department on the proper handling of materials, apparatus, and tools for patient care.
• Participate in training programs to achieve personal development and specialization.
• Conduct pre- and post-operative education by providing verbal instructions to patients’ families or guardians during the pre-operative period about the surgical experience.
• Serve as the communication liaison between the family and members of the operating team.
• Interact with patients, families, and visitors in a mature, courteous, and responsible manner to ensure a positive and professional hospital environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior leadership.

Key Result Areas(KRA)
The key result areas of this role are:

• Pre-operative Patient Assessment
• Patient Preparation
• Anesthesia Administration
• Intra-operative Care
• Post-operative Care
• Compliance and Safety
• Equipment and Supply Management

Requirements

• Registration with the National Association of Nurses and Midwifery of Nigeria
• Must be licensed to practice as an anesthetic nurse
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Certificate of Nurse Anesthesia Program.
• 1-3 years experience.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office package
• Outstanding communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and people management skills
• Possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act
• Knowledge of safety and injection control practices.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2024.