Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our client, a reputable multi-specialist hospital, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Nursing Officer (In-Patient)
Location: Abuja
About the role
- This role involves delivering safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care in a 24-hour ward-based in-patient environment.
- The hospital offers a modern, multidisciplinary clinical setting committed to patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients within the stream.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately within scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate, complete and timely nursing records and apply infection-prevention and clinical-governance standards.
- Maintain valid NMCN registration/licence and MCPDP compliance, and comply with internal policies.
- Work effectively within the multidisciplinary team and support managed-care processes.
- Deliver bedside nursing care across the shift, including medication rounds, IV therapy and fluid-balance charting.
- Monitor vital signs and early-warning scores, escalating deteriorating patients promptly.
- Lead admission and discharge processes and participate in ISBAR shift handover.
- Apply pressure-area care and falls-prevention measures for admitted patients.
Requirements
Education:
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification from an accredited School/College of Nursing, or a Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc/BSc Nursing) from a recognised university.
- Completion of any required orientation/internship and NYSC (for degree holders), or a valid exemption where applicable.
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of post-registration (NMCN) nursing experience; newly registered nurses may be considered.
Required skills:
- Nursing assessment
- Care planning
- Safe medication administration
- Patient safety
- Infection prevention
- Clinical governance
- Accurate nursing record-keeping
- Use of clinical systems
- Effective communication with patients, families, and colleagues
Nice to have:
- Additional registrable nursing qualification (e.g., midwifery or a relevant specialty)
- Experience in a multi-specialty hospital, corporate hospital network, HMO-facing health system, public-sector hospital or large institutional healthcare environment.
Application Closing Date
2nd August, 2026.
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