Job title: Geriatric Nurse (Ibadan)
Company: eRecruiter Nigeria
Job description: Job Description:Our client; a cutting-edge health tech company, is looking to hire a Geriatric Nurse in Ibadan, Oyo state Nigeria.Job OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate and highly experienced At-Home Nurse to join our client’s team in Ibadan, Nigeria. The ideal candidate will provide professional, personalized nursing care to elderly clients, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role is critical in delivering the high standards of care the company is known for.Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalized at-home nursing care to elderly clients, including assistance with daily living activities, medication administration, and monitoring of health conditions.
- Conduct routine health assessments, including blood pressure checks, blood sugar monitoring, and other necessary health evaluations.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- Communicate effectively with family members (including those abroad) about the client’s health status, progress, and any concerns.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide appropriate care or referrals as needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and care reports.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare and safety protocols, maintaining the highest standards of care and professionalism.
QualificationsLicensures : Must be licensed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria with a current and valid license.Experience: Proven experience in providing at-home nursing care, particularly for elderly clients, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.Skills:
- Strong ability to assess and address the needs of elderly patients.
- Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English (knowledge of local languages is a plus).
- Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
- Proficiency in basic medical procedures, including administering injections, wound care, and managing medical equipment.
Attributes:
- Empathetic and patient-focused.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive.
- Physically fit and able to handle the physical demands of the role.
Expected salary:
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Job date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:05:37 GMT