Abia State Government Health, Safety & Environment

Registered Occupational Health Nurse at Abia State Civil Service Commission

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  • Company: Abia State Civil Service Commission
  • Location: Umuahia, Abia
  • Job type: Full-time

About the role

The Abia State Civil Service Commission is seeking a Registered Occupational Health Nurse to join their team in Umuahia. This full-time position focuses on promoting patient well-being through compassionate, high-quality nursing care. You will work with minimal supervision to ensure patients and their families receive excellent support and education on healthy habits.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor patient conditions and assess needs to deliver optimal care.
  • Maintain facility hygiene and safety by sanitizing surfaces and decontaminating equipment.
  • Assist surgeons during operations and provide immediate medical care in emergencies.
  • Supervise and train Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistants.
  • Administer medication and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Collaborate with medical teams to create individualized care plans.
  • Perform routine procedures such as blood pressure measurements and injections.
  • Attend workshops and conferences to expand professional knowledge.

Requirements

  • A valid nursing license.
  • A B.Sc or diploma from a recognized nursing program.
  • Proven experience as a registered occupational health nurse.
  • In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines, including sanitation and decontamination.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Compassionate, responsible, and patient in all interactions.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the link provided below.

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