Center for Psychological Medicine based within the Abuja metropolis is currently in need of a Psychiatric Nurse resident in the F.C.T for immediate employment.
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
- Clinical duties which include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans for patients and helping clients improve their coping abilities.
- Monitoring treatment regimens by ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment.
- Complete Nursing Assessments for all new clients: The nursing assessment needs to be done within 24-48 hours of admission.
- Must be willing to work on Shift basis and show flexibility when required.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Applicants have a Registered Nursing (RN) certificate & be licensed to practice in Nigeria.
- Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, and community health and social service providers
- Registered Psychiatric Nursing (RPN) certificate;
- Ability to be flexible, manage time, resources, and client caseload
- Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and multicultural)
- Demonstrate a willingness/ability to work with the interdisciplinary team to provide optimum care
Application Closing Date
31st October, 2014.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicant should submit their applications to the following email address:
[email protected] on or before 29th November 2013.
Note: The subject of the email should be "Psychiatric Nurse" failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.