Job Description

Nursing Assistant

Location: Utako Phase 2, Abuja
Industry: Healthcare
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 3 – 5 Years
Salary: ₦200,000 – ₦350,000 Monthly

The Nursing Assistant provides essential support to nurses, radiographers, and outpatient teams to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care delivery.

The role focuses on patient preparation, basic clinical assistance, infection control, and supporting efficient service delivery within a fast-paced diagnostic and outpatient environment.

This is a hands-on role requiring compassion, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to patient care and safety

Key Responsibilities

1. Patient Preparation & Support

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  Assist in preparing patients for imaging and outpatient procedures
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  Escort patients between waiting areas, clinics, and imaging rooms
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  Support patients with changing, positioning, and comfort needs
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  Provide reassurance and basic explanations to patients

2. Support to Nursing & Radiography Teams

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  Assist nurses and radiographers with patient flow and preparation
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  Prepare and reset rooms before and after procedures
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  Ensure availability of consumables and clinical supplies
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  Support efficient turnover between patients

3. Basic Clinical Support

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  Take and record vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, temperature) where trained
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  Report any changes or concerns in patient condition to supervising nurse immediately
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  Assist with basic clinical tasks under supervision

4. Support to RMO & Outpatient Clinics

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  Assist in preparing clinic rooms and ensuring readiness for consultations
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  Support patient coordination and clinic flow management
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  Help ensure timely and efficient clinic operations

5. Infection Control & Cleanliness

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  Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of clinical areas and equipment
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  Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control protocols
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  Ensure proper disposal of clinical and biohazard waste

6. Patient Experience

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  Provide a warm, respectful, and supportive environment for all patients
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  Assist patients with mobility or special needs where required
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  Maintain professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality at all times

7. General Support Duties

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  Restock clinical supplies and consumables as needed
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  Assist with basic administrative and coordination tasks
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  Support maintenance of an organized clinical environment

Qualifications & Requirements

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  Certification in Nursing Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, or Patient Care Assistant from a recognized institution
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  Minimum of 3 – 5 years relevant experience in a healthcare setting
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  Previous experience in a hospital, clinic, or diagnostic centre is highly preferred
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  Basic knowledge of patient care and clinical support procedures
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  Familiarity with infection prevention and control standards

Skills & Competencies

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  Strong teamwork and communication skills
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  Compassionate, patient-centered attitude
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  Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
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  Good organizational skills and attention to detail
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  Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
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  High level of professionalism and integrity

What We Offer

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  Competitive salary within industry standards
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  Opportunity to work in a structured diagnostic healthcare environment
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  Exposure to clinical operations and patient care pathways
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  Career development opportunities within healthcare support services

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
hiring@mysigma.io

Subject Line: Nursing Assistant – Abuja