Community Health Worker
Job Summary
A Registered Nurse (RN) primarily cares for patients by monitoring them, administering medications, consulting with health care providers, updating patient records and educating patients and their patients’ families on disease and post-hospital treatment. The job description is at surulere, Lagos
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Entry level
- Experience Length: No Experience/Less than 1 year
Job Description/Requirements
· Observing and recording patients’ behavior.
· Coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating customized care plans.
· Maintaining reports of patients’ medical histories, and monitoring changes in their condition.
· Carrying out the requisite treatments and medications.
· Maintaining a hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures.
· Providing necessary guidance on health maintenance and disease prevention.
· Keeping an eye on each and every aspect of patient care that includes physical activity and proper diet.
· Preparing rooms, and decontaminating equipment and instruments.
· Preparing patients for examinations.
· Educating patients’ families about the disease and its treatment.
· Assisting during surgeries.
· Resolving patients’ problems and fulfilling their requirements by applying a multifaceted team strategy.
· Interacting with the healthcare teams for maintaining harmonious relationships.
· Attending educational workshops for enhancing professional and technical knowledge, etc.
Requirements:
- Registered nurse
- Valid nursing license from the NMCN
- Efficient at multitasking, listening, and verbal communication
- Good organizational skills
- Critical thinking skills