Edo State Health, Safety & Environment

Anaesthetic Nurse at Benin Medical Care

Posted

  • Company: Benin Medical Care
  • Location: Benin City, Edo
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Deadline: 20th October, 2026

About the role

Benin Medical Care is a multi-specialty hospital and diagnostic centre located in Benin City, Edo State. We are looking for a dedicated Anaesthetic Nurse to join our team. In this full-time position, you will provide safe and effective nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will work closely with anaesthetists to ensure patient safety and high-quality clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the anaesthetist with induction, maintenance, and recovery from anaesthesia, including medication preparation and airway management.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs and clinical condition throughout procedures, responding promptly to any emergencies.
  • Prepare and assess patients before surgery, ensuring proper identification, consent, and readiness.
  • Prepare, check, clean, and maintain anaesthetic equipment, medications, and supplies.
  • Provide post-anaesthetic care, monitor recovery, and ensure safe patient handover.
  • Maintain strict infection prevention, patient safety, and theatre standards.
  • Accurately document patient care, anaesthetic procedures, and clinical observations.
  • Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

  • Valid registration and practising licence with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
  • Registered Nurse (RN) qualification.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant clinical experience, preferably in an operating theatre or anaesthetic setting.
  • Current knowledge of anaesthetic procedures, patient monitoring, and emergency care.
  • A post-basic qualification or certification in Perioperative/Theatre Nursing or a related speciality is an advantage.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to careers@beninmedicalcare.com. Please use the job title as the subject of your email. The application deadline is 20th October, 2026.

Apply by email: careers@beninmedicalcare.com