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Committed to providing quality private healthcare and diagnostics for the country and the region through clinical excellence and superior services.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Nurse to join our team on a locum basis. The incumbents must be highly attentive to detail, well organized and capable of working efficiently in a private healthcare setting, and work with patients of diverse backgrounds to provide the best nursing care. The suitable candidate should be able to anticipate/support the medical professional through various phases of patient management.

VAC. 57/2025 REGISTERED NURSE – PAEDIATRICS (LOCUM)

Reporting to the Senior Consultant & Head of Paediatrics and Neonatology’ Your primary responsibilities are to:

• Care for babies, toddlers, children, and teenagers.
• Record patient’s medical history, symptoms, and vital signs.
• Update patient charts and electronic health records (EHR).
• Use popular medical practice management software.
• Perform medical tasks, including drawing blood and giving shots.
• Observe and monitors paediatric in-patients’ symptoms and vital signs.
• Administer medication and other doctor-recommended treatment plans.
• Advise patients and their parents on medication instructions and at-home care.
• Provide high-quality patient care and is careful and attentive.
• Comfort patients and their parents and has a strong bedside manner.
• Collaborate with nurses and doctors and has strong interpersonal skills.

The successful applicant preferably should have the following:

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution.
• Fiji registered nurse with a valid practicing license with Fiji Nursing Council
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse – Paediatrics
• Work experience in PICU / NICU care and have the requisite experience in nursing aspects of ventilators and ventilation.
• Qualified in Basic Life Support. PALS/ NALS would be an added advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the registered nurse and paediatrics scope of practice, Fiji Nursing Act, Nurses Code of           Conduct and Child Welfare Act.
• Sound knowledge and competence in obstetric and neonatal emergencies and neonatal resuscitation
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Be a good team player with excellent customer service skills
• Has ability to interact well with people from a wide range of backgrounds

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, submit an application letter, a current (detailed) CV, two (2) referees’ contact details, attach copy of academic qualifications and email at recruitment@ohpl.com.fj.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Oceania Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer.

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