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Associate Nursing Officer at Reliance Health, Nigeria

We are looking for an ambitious and result-oriented genius to join our clinical team as a Nurse to help provide top-notch medical care to our clients.

Responsibilities

Patient assessment and care

• Welcome and prepare patients for consultations, treatments, or procedures.
• Gather detailed patient health history and record it accurately.
• Carry out basic physical checks, including vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
• Decide how urgently each patient needs care and inform the supervising nurse or doctor.
• Assist with minor procedures and treatments as directed by medical staff.
• Monitor patients after procedures and report any concerns immediately.

Sample collection and handling

• Collect blood and other samples safely using correct techniques.
• Label each sample clearly with patient details and test information.
• Adjust collection methods to suit different patient groups, such as children or elderly patients.
• Package and store samples properly to avoid mix-ups or damage.
• Deliver all samples to the laboratory promptly and confirm that none are missing.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and well-supplied at all times.

Health education and counselling

• Explain treatment plans, test procedures, and next steps in simple, clear language.
• Answer patients’ questions about their care or the collection process.
• Provide extra information when needed and ensure patients understand what to expect.
• Educate patients on healthy lifestyle habits such as nutrition, exercise, and stress management.
• Offer kind, supportive, and non-judgmental counselling to encourage healthy choices.

Documentation and medical records

• Record patient assessments, procedures, and sample details accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Keep all data up to date and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Generate reports and summaries as required for quality reviews or clinical meetings.

Patient advocacy and safety

• Treat every patient with respect, empathy, and professionalism.
• Help patients understand their rights, treatment plans, and test results when shared.
• Follow all infection control, safety, and waste disposal procedures.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and supplies are ready for safe use before starting any procedure.

Teamwork and collaboration

• Work closely with doctors, nurses, laboratory staff, and pharmacists to deliver coordinated care.
• Communicate clearly with team members to avoid delays or errors.
• Participate in daily team meetings and share feedback on how to improve care and workflow.

Continuous learning and improvement

• Take part in training sessions to strengthen clinical and communication skills.
• Identify areas for process improvement and share ideas with the clinical team.
• Support a culture of safety, respect, and learning within the clinic.

Required:

• Minimum of Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Nursing, Degree in Nursing, and Registered Nurse and/or Midwife with a valid license to practice.
• 0 – 1 year of work experience
• Reside within a 10km radius of the clinic.

Nice to Have:

• Ability to counsel patients and provide health advice in more than one local or regional language.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) or digital charting systems.
• Comfortable using basic technology, including laptops, tablets, and Microsoft Office software.
• Phlebotomy skills for sample collection and handling.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift within a clinic setting.

At Reliance Health, we prioritize our people and their well-being. Our benefits package is designed to support your success, growth, and happiness. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits
  We offer a salary that’s benchmarked against the best in the industry, ensuring your expertise and impact are fully rewarded.
• Premium Health Insurance
  Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, because your well-being comes first.
• Unlimited Leave
  Take the time you need when you need it—no limits, no questions.
• Meaningful Impact
  Play a key role in transforming customer experiences and shaping healthcare innovation.
• Collaborative Work Culture
  Join a supportive, inclusive, and team-focused environment that celebrates diversity.
• Growth Opportunities
  Access tools, mentorship, and resources to elevate your skills and career.
• Learning & Development Allowance
  We provide an allowance to support your ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement.

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to grow, thrive, and make a real difference. At Reliance Health, your journey matters.