South Shore Women’s and Children’s Hospital is a specialist health care facility located in Lagos, Nigeria at 6b Goriola street, off Adeola Odeku Street VI. The hospital is dedicated to the provision of exceptional patient centred medical care to our clients, based on current international best practices. Our team consists of professionals who have been well trained in South Shore’s culture of excellence, efficiency, and empathy, to ensure that every patient receives safe, seamless care within our warm and friendly environment. We are also a referral centre for minimally invasive gynaecological surgeries, and we have performed over one thousand endoscopic surgeries in the last five years, with no recorded mortalities.
We provide Paedriatric services, Paedriatric surgery, Obstetrics and General Gynaecology – comprehensive antenatal and postnatal care, management of high risk pregnancies, primary and secondary treatment of infertility, management of uterine fibroids, urogynaecology, cancer screening, well woman checks, and breast care. We also offer endoscopic procedures like colposcopy, diagnostic hysteroscopy, polyps, hysteroscopic treatment of fibroids, intrauterine adhesions, laparoscopic treatment of fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, adhesions, ectopic pregnancies, laparoscopic tubal amongst others.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Lead Nurse
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Provide strong leadership to the nursing staff and oversee their daily activities.
- Supervise and evaluate the performance of nursing personnel.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the nursing department.
- Represent the nursing department in weekly meetings and other clinicians, monthly report, clinical governance meeting etc as may be required.
- Prepares monthly report that will assist management in making strategic decision.
- Work closely with the Operations Manager during the daily Meeting with Billing department to ensure services offered to patient are adequately captured and billed accordingly.
- Coordinate nursing ROTA to ensure adequate coverage.
- To join the HR in participating for recruitment and orientation of new nursing staff as needed.
- To perform Appraisals for Nursing Officer
- Responsible for Nursing officer leave and other approval request.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care in compliance with established SOP.
- Monitor patient outcomes and assess the effectiveness of nursing care.
- Collaborate with other Clinicians to optimize patient care plans including daily ward checkings.
- Implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Works with the quality assurance team to ensure the process are followed judiciously.
- Ensure that antenatal classes are done to the required standards.
- Facilitate ongoing education and training for nursing staff to keep them up-to-date with the latest medical practices.
- Maintain open communication with other departments and ensure timely escalation of issues/ matters arising to management.
Requirements
- Applicant must be a registered nurse, or hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Must have an active valid license
- 3+ years relevant work experience.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@southshorewch.com using “Lead Nurse” as the subject of the mail.