Site Nurse at International SOS
International SOS provides medical, clinical, and security advice and assistance to organisations with international travellers and/or operations. A privately owned company, it has over 10,000 corporate clients and serves many Fortune Global 100 and Fortune 500 companies. Not to be confused with the similarly-named Scandinavian company SOS International.
Services include planning and preventive programs, in-country expertise, and emergency response. It has approximately 11,000 employees, including 1,200 physicians and 200 security specialists, and provides support in 89 countries.About the role
The Site Nurse will be a resident of Lagos, Nigeria. Job location is Victoria Island, Lagos.
The site nurse will be responsible to management for:
Delivery of quality non-emergency and emergency site medical/trauma response care to all personnel at the work site.
Ensuring that the Company is represented professionally and that this is respected in terms of conduct, appearance and service.
Key responsibilities
Emergency Care: Assessment and immediate treatment of serious illness or injury
Primary Care: Ensuring appropriate referral of cases which have not resolved as expected
Site Clinic Management: Providing day-to-day operation and organisation of the site clinic
Disaster Planning: Ensure disaster plans and emergency response plans are implemented and maintained.
Quality Assurance and Administration
Work Experience and Qualification
At least two years’ experience working as a nurse preferably in a high dependency or emergency area.
Required Qualifications:
Full Registration with Nursing Council in Nigeria ensuring annual practicing license is renewed in time and documented proof provided.
Should be BLS certified. ACLS is an added advantage.
