Certified Nurse / Midwife at Primrose Specialist Hospital


Primrose Specialist Hospital (2)

Primrose Specialist Hospital is a premium, high-standard health facility in a modern and quiet environment for excellent ambiance. It boasts of modern state-of-the-art equipment including a fully equipped operating theatre, an in-house laboratory and a physiotherapy gym.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Certified Nurse / Midwife

Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Diagnosing, monitoring and examining women during pregnancy
  • Developing, assessing and evaluating individual programs of care;
  • Providing full antenatal care, including screening tests in the hospital, community and the home;
  • Identifying high risk pregnancies and making referrals to doctors and other medical specialists;
  • Arranging and providing parenting and health education;
  • Providing counseling and advice before and after screening and tests;
  • Offering support and advice following events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death;
  • Supervising and assisting mothers in labour, monitoring the condition of the foetus and using knowledge of drugs and pain management;
  • Giving support and advice on the daily care of the baby, including breastfeeding, bathing and making up feeds;
  • Liaising with agencies and other health and social care professionals to ensure continuity of care;

Education & Qualification

  • B.Sc / M.Sc in Nursing
  • At least 2 years of work experience as a registered nurse/ midwife
  • Registered Midwifery program certificate
  • Midwifery Certificate from the Nigerian Midwifery Union

Requirements:

  • Good critical thinking skills
  • Clinical expertise and good judgment to manage the care of both mother and child
  • Ability to establish rapport with patients and families and work collaboratively professionally and personally.
  • Must possess empathy and compassion
  • Must be able to react quickly and appropriately in emergencies

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrprhospital@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.