Recruitment at Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital

The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital built on nine floors provides fully comprehensive tertiary hospital solutions in most medical areas. Our journey as a healthcare provider began in March 2006 with the establishment of the Cardiac Centre, in Victoria Island, in association with the renowned Cromwell Hospital in London.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dental Surgeon

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• The Dental Surgeon is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and conditions of the oral cavity, teeth, gums, and jaw.
• The role involves performing surgical and non-surgical dental procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and upholding high clinical and ethical standards of dental practice.

Responsibilities
Clinical Duties:

• Examine, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients with oral health issues.
• Perform dental surgical procedures including extractions, implants, root canals, and corrective surgeries.
• Carry out preventive and restorative dental care (fillings, crowns, bridges, scaling, etc.).
• Administer anesthesia and pain management where required.
• Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
• Monitor and follow up on patients’ recovery and oral health progress.

Patient Care:

• Provide comprehensive education and counseling to patients regarding oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Ensure a positive patient experience through empathy, professionalism, and effective communication.
• Respond promptly to dental emergencies and trauma cases.

Administrative & Supervisory Duties:

• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Supervise and mentor dental nurses, interns, and other support staff.
• Participate in audits, case reviews, and continuous professional development activities.
• Support procurement and inventory management of dental supplies and equipment.

Compliance & Professional Standards:

• Adhere to all local health regulations and ethical guidelines.
• Maintain valid licensure and professional registration with [Dental Regulatory Body e.g., MDCN, GDC].
• Engage in continuing education to remain current with advances in dental technology and techniques.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from an accredited institution.
• Current license to practice dentistry with [relevant dental council/regulatory authority].
• Minimum [ 6] years of clinical experience (post-qualification).
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure and handle dental emergencies.

Key Competencies:

• Clinical excellence and attention to detail.
• Ethical judgment and integrity.
• Patient-centered care.
• Teamwork and leadership.
• Commitment to continuous learning.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Cardiothoracic Nurse

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Cardiothoracic Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity.

Patient Care:

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients before, during, and after cardiothoracic surgeries (CABG, valve replacements, thoracotomies, lung resections, transplants, etc.).

Preoperative & Postoperative Care:

• Educate patients and families on surgical procedures, risks, recovery expectations, and self-care.
• Prepare patients for surgery by ensuring informed consent, pre-op assessments, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Support recovery by monitoring surgical sites, preventing infection, and ensuring mobilization and rehabilitation.

Collaboration & Teamwork:

• Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and respiratory therapists to ensure seamless care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning meetings.
• Assist in intraoperative support (e.g., handling instruments, ensuring sterility, and providing surgeon assistance when needed).

Clinical Expertise & Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, medications, and progress.
• Utilize advanced technology such as cardiac monitors, ventilators, and infusion pumps.
• Uphold infection prevention and control standards in all clinical activities.

Professional Development & Compliance:

• Stay current with cardiothoracic nursing best practices, guidelines, and research.
• Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and professional nursing standards.
• Mentor junior nurses, interns, and student nurses when required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc) or equivalent.
• Licensure: Current Nursing and Midwifery Council license (or equivalent in country of practice).
• Experience: 2–3 years of nursing experience; at least 1 year in cardiothoracic.
• Certifications: specialty certification in cardiothoracic/critical CCRN care nursing, BLS and ACLS required.

Skills:

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Proficiency in ventilator and hemodynamic monitoring.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations and make quick, sound decisions.

Core Competencies:

• Patient-centered care
• Clinical expertise in cardiothoracic and critical care
• Adaptability and resilience under pressure
• Compassion and empathy in patient interactions
• Strong ethical and professional standards
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, hemodynamic monitoring, and respiratory function.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products safely and accurately.
• Monitor patients in critical care and step-down units, recognizing and responding promptly to signs of deterioration.
• Provide wound care, chest tube management, ventilator support, and pain management.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Accident & Emergency (A&E) Registered Nurse

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

• A Registered Accident & Emergency (A&E) Nurse in Nigeria plays a pivotal role in providing immediate and critical care to patients who present with life-threatening injuries, illnesses, or emergencies.

Responsibilities
Their functions include:

• Initial Assessment and Triage: Quickly assess patients as they arrive in the emergency department, prioritizing care based on the severity of their condition using triage protocols.
• Emergency Care: Provide life-saving interventions such as CPR, wound management, stabilization of trauma patients, and administration of medications (e.g., pain relief, emergency drugs, etc.) to stabilize patients.
• Monitoring and Support: Continuously monitor patients’ vital signs and condition, ensuring immediate interventions for any changes in their health status.
• Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work alongside doctors, paramedics, lab technicians, and other healthcare professionals to formulate and implement appropriate treatment plans for emergency patients.
• Patient Management: Provide initial care to patients, including dressing wounds, controlling bleeding, administering IV fluids, and assisting in procedures like intubation, catheterization, or setting fractures.
• Patient Education and Support: Offer support to patients and their families, providing information on the diagnosis, treatment options, and care after discharge from the emergency unit.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, documenting assessments, treatments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Infection Control: Ensure proper hygiene, sanitation, and infection control practices to prevent cross-contamination, especially in the fast-paced and high-risk environment of the emergency room.
• Emotional and Psychological Support: Provide emotional support to patients and their families, especially in traumatic or stressful situations.
• Handling Multi-Casualty Situations: In the case of mass casualty incidents, A&E nurses play a role in managing a large influx of patients, prioritizing care according to the urgency of their condition.

Requirements

• Registered A&E Nurses in Nigeria must be trained in emergency nursing care and registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
• They typically work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and need to be able to make quick, effective decisions in critical situations.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@reddingtonhospital.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.