Nurse at American University of Nigeria (AUN)


The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Nurse

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Aministration

Job Summary

  • The Nurse is charged with the responsibility of providing high-quality nursing care and clinical support within the AUN Health Center.
  • The role involves delivering preventive and curative healthcare services to students, faculty, staff, and other members of the University community, ensuring their overall health and wellness.
  • The incumbent will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to promote a safe, healthy, and responsive medical environment in line with the standard operating procedures of the American University of University’s health policies and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Clinical Care to Students/staff/faculty.
  • Being available to provide first aid to patients.
  • Provide quality outpatient and inpatient care.
  • Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
  • Issues medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients as prescribed by the Resident Physician.
  • Documents all services in patient medical file history.
  • Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the University.
  • Perform medical testing for patients as directed by the supervisor.
  • Support campus wellness and health promotion mission by providing periodic training and awareness on Health & Wellness and Lifestyle issues to the AUN Community.
  • Administer IV, medication and treatment.
  • Attend Seminars to continue professional development.
  • Help provide consultation to groups as requested.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for the Position

  • Nursing Certificate
  • Valid License to practice/Nursing registration
  • One (1) to three (3) 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.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

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

Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

 

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

Application Deadline 17th November, 2025. 


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