Sigma Consulting Group - Our client, a renowned Medical Services Provider located in Lagos requires the services of a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Female Senior Oncology Nurse
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time
Summary
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing care and treatment to patients with cancer
- Also, care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients by administering treatment and providing information and support
- The ideal candidate will work with physicians as a part of interdisciplinary teams to care for cancer patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide 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.
- Proper documentation of all patient cares, keeping updated medical records to ensure continuity of care within the nursing team.
- Responsible for the administration of chemotherapy drugs to patients.
- Perform comprehensive health assessments on cancer patients.
- Educate patients and family members regarding disease process, treatment regimens, side effects, disease prevention and health promotion strategies.
- Monitored and updated patient treatment progress reports on a daily basis.
- Do cancer research to enhance treatment protocols assigned to cancer patients.
- Create individualized care plans on patient under their supervision and care.
Requirements
- Must be a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc)
- Certification in cancer care skills through coursework or clinical practice.
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures(sanitation, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
Skills:
- Professionalism.
- Compassionate nature.
- Time Management.
- Critical Thinking Skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Attention to details.
- Communication skills.
Application Closing Date
4th September, 2020.
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