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: General Surgeon

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The General Surgeon is responsible for performing surgical procedures to treat a variety of medical conditions affecting internal organs, soft tissues, and other body systems.
• The role involves evaluating patients, planning and executing surgical interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to determine the need for surgery and the best surgical approach.
• Perform surgical operations on various parts of the body, including but not limited to the abdomen, gastrointestinal tract, and soft tissues.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care, including consultations, follow-ups, and management of complications.
• Work collaboratively with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective surgical procedures.
• Interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds) to inform treatment decisions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures, risks, and postoperative care plans.
• Stay updated on the latest surgical techniques, technologies, and best practices.
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and ethical standards in all clinical activities.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing medical education.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
• Valid medical license to practice as a surgeon
• Minimum of [5] years of experience in general surgery (including residency).
• Proficiency in a wide range of surgical procedures and techniques.
• Strong diagnostic, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a healthcare team.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly in emergency situations.

Skills:

• Experience with laparoscopic or minimally invasive surgery.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Participation in research, teaching, or mentoring junior medical staff.

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: Registered Nurse (Infectious Control)

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (Infectious Control) to join our team.
• This role requires strong nursing expertise, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to implement infection prevention protocols in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to infection control guidelines.
• Implement and monitor infection prevention measures to minimize risks.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to design and enforce policies/procedures.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on infection control practices.
• Track, analyze, and report infection control issues, recommending improvements.

Requirements

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
• NYSC participation (serving or recently completed)
• Training in infectious control nursing
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities.

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.

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

Location: Lagos

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.