Lagoon Hospital was first established in 1986 with Lagoon Hospital Apapa, now the flagship hospital, followed by Lagoon Hospital Ikeja and Lagoon Hospital Victoria Island. The Group has since added 2 new locations: Lagoon Clinics in Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja and Lagoon Specialist Suites in Victoria Island bringing a total of 5 locations to date. Lagoon Hospitals pioneer advanced medical care in Nigeria and are committed to the highest standards of professionalism and service. The hospitals are equipped to perform all forms of surgical procedures including those that are only possible at very few specialised hospitals in the United Kingdom and USA and they continue to invest in high quality specialty services.
Lagoon Hospitals is driven by a single thrust, to provide the best standards of patient care. It is this passion that has led to the development of unique specialties across medical disciplines, within the Lagoon Hospitals Group. These specialties include orthopedics & Trauma, General Surgery, Critical Care, Medical & Surgical Oncology, Urology, Cardiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Pediatrics.
Lagoon Hospitals are part of the Hygeia group, Nigeria’s foremost private integrated healthcare services provider, which also has Hygeia Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO), Hygeia Community Health Care and Hygeia Foundation within the group.
This role is responsible for assisting clients and patients sustain and maintain their health and wellbeing
Summary of Responsibilities
Observing and recording the conditions of patients
Performing procedures such as monitoring of vital signs with necessarily follow up, wound dressings, IV placement and providing other assistance needed
Checking and administering medications and injections
Ongoing accurate assessment of each patient while monitoring their response to treatment
Admission and discharge of patients
Documenting and maintaining adequate patient records
Maintaining a clean and safe environment always
Comply with the use of Standard Operating Procedures and policies / adherence to quality standards
Participate in your departmental quality improvement project
Key Result Areas/ Performance Goals:
Adequate documentation
Incidence reporting
Triage
Job Qualifications
RN, RM / B.Sc. Nursing Science
Valid nursing practicing license.
0 to 5 years
Core Competencies
Basic Life Support skills
Attention to details
Good interpersonal and communication Skills
Ability to handle stress and crisis situations