Abia State Civil Service Commission – hiring Registered Oncology Nurse

The Abia State Civil Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Registered Oncology Nurse

Location: Umuahia, Abia
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• We’re looking for a Registered Oncology Nurse to care for our patients with compassion  and one who can facilitate their speedy recovery.
• The candidate will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention methods and  healthy habits.
• Ideally, the candidate should be a responsible,  gentle and well-trained professional who can provide exceptional  nursing care with minimal supervision whilst following health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.
• The goal is to promote the patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care.
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patient’s charts.
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication(s) and provide treatments according to the physician’s orders.
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.).
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies.
• Assist surgeons during operations.
• Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants.
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
• Expand their knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Requirements

• B.Sc or other diploma from a nursing program.
• A valid nursing license.
• Proven experience as a registered oncology nurse.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times.
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible and compassionate.
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.

Application not Specified 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates should use link below to apply.

Click here to apply online