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Registered Paediatric Nurse (RPN) Vacancy at HR Leverage Africa
The published deadline was 20 March 2020. This page is retained for reference; the original application instructions below are historical.
About the role
Registered Paediatric Nurse (RPN) job opportunity is available at HR Leverage Africa for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.
Job Description
- Reporting to the Matron, the Paediatric Nurse is responsible for providing health and medical care for children from birth through their late teens.
- The incumbent will provide expert care to the child while working with the family to address their concerns, fears, problems, and options.
- The paediatric Nurse will also identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene in emergent situations.
Responsibilities
- Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene in emergent situations
- Maintain privacy and confidentiality in nurse/child relationships
- Differentiate between normal and abnormal physical findings
- Serve as a child advocate
- Participate in activities to manage a child’s pain
- Analyze situations to anticipate pathophysiological problems and detect changes in status
- Administer medication using age-appropriate guidelines
- Determine a child’s needs related to pain management
- Evaluate a child for signs and symptoms of abuse
Experience and qualifications
- Registered Paediatric Nurse
- Valid practicing License.
- One to five years of experience
- Proficient with Healthcare Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile
Special Conditions
- Employment is contingent on passing a medical screening conducted by the hospital
- Employee will be subject to various testing including but not limited to drug and medical testing throughout the tenure of their employment
- Knowledge of workflow processes.
Application deadline
20th March, 2020.
Application details
Interested and qualified candidate should send their Applications to: abuja@hrleverageafrica.com using the Job Title as subject of the email
WHO IS HR Leverage Africa?
HRLeverage delivers excellent spectrum of HR Business Solutions and strategic management support services through a customs built approach for organisations. As a premium professional HR Boutique firm domicile in Africa, with our global pertners, we leverage on technology in providing a on-stop human resources services to various industries in terms of staffing, outsourcing, executive search and recruitment, Hr advisory, HR4SMEs, Expatriate management.