Emel Hospitals Limited, a multi-specialist hospital located at 21 Road, Z Close in Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Lagos, Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position of ICU Nurse.
Emel Hospital is a purpose-built 44-bed hospital situated on a piece of land specially approved for its purpose by the Federal Housing Authority. Established in 1988 by Dr. Olufemi Mobolaji-Lawal, a consultant paediatrician, the hospital has a rich history. Dr. Mobolaji-Lawal trained as a doctor at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, and as a paediatrician in the United Kingdom. Prior to setting up Emel Hospital, he worked for some time as a consultant paediatrician at Ikeja General Hospital (now Lagos State University Teaching Hospital), Lagos. He serves as the board chairman, and his wife, Dr. (Mrs) Margaret Mobolaji-Lawal, is a non-executive director.
Job Title: ICU Nurse
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill and unstable patients. Conduct thorough patient assessments and continuously monitor patients’ conditions. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans. Administer prescribed medications, intravenous fluids, blood products, and treatments accurately and safely. Operate and monitor life-support equipment, including ventilators, cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and defibrillators. Recognize and promptly respond to changes in patients’ conditions and medical emergencies. Perform advanced nursing procedures in accordance with hospital protocols. Monitor vital signs, neurological status, oxygen saturation, and hemodynamic parameters. Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, medications, and responses to treatment. Maintain complete and up-to-date patient records in accordance with hospital policies. Participate actively in multidisciplinary ward rounds and clinical discussions. Communicate patients’ progress and changes in condition promptly to the medical team.
Requirements
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) Practicing Licence. Post-basic qualification or certification in Critical Care Nursing is an added advantage. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is an added advantage.
Experience: 2–3 years of post-qualification nursing experience. At least 1 year of ICU or Critical Care nursing experience is preferred.
Application Closing Date: 30th August, 2026.
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