Pediatric Nurse Vacancy a The American University of Nigeria (AUN)

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) was established in 2003. The institution was conceived as Africa's first Development University.
Its mission is to pioneer service learning and build leaders who will be prepared to tackle societal concerns. Located in Yola, Adamawa State, the University is a world-class career-oriented institution missioned to be an agent of change in the development of the region. AUN has a strong commitment to providing the skills and the leadership essential to solving the continent's critical social and economic problems.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Pediatric Nurse

Location: Yola
Department: Abti Academy

Job Description

• This position is local position and opens to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.

• The Pediatric Nurse is charged with the responsibility of providing health and medical care for students at Abti Academy.
• The nurse will provide expert care to the students while working with parents, teachers and the In-charge Nurse for information, direction and assistance in line with stipulated policy and procedures.

• Nursing Certificate
• Valid License to practice/Nursing registration
• Two (2) to four (4) years of direct work experience.
• Ability to learn
• Attention to detail.
• Capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to determine urgency.
• Basic Nursing Ethic
• Ability to undertake self-directed tasks when necessary.
• Flexible with time.

• Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in the treatment of pediatrics
• Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
• Tactfulness and professionalism
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques