About Medland Hospital and the Role

As a leading healthcare provider, Medland Hospital is committed to delivering exceptional patient care through skilled and compassionate nursing staff. The successful candidates will play a vital role in providing specialised nursing care, closely monitoring patients, administering medications safely, and supporting the hospital’s mission to maintain high standards of healthcare delivery.

Qualifications and Experience Required

Educational Background: Advanced Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Professional Registration: Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia.

Experience: At least five years of experience as a General Nurse and a minimum of three years working in a specialised nursing capacity.

Key Competencies for Specialised Nurse Jobs in Lusaka

• Strong ability to assess patient conditions accurately, interpret diagnostic data, and make timely, informed decisions using critical thinking skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, medication dosages, and safe administration practices, particularly with high-risk medications.
• Excellent communication skills, emotional intelligence, and cultural sensitivity when interacting with patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Proficiency with advanced medical technologies, including electronic health records systems.
• Competence in setting up and monitoring medical devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, alarms, oxygen delivery systems, and transducers.

• Provide specialised nursing care.
• Closely monitor patients.
• Administer medications safely.
• Support the hospital’s mission to maintain high standards of healthcare delivery.

• Assess patient conditions accurately.
• Interpret diagnostic data.
• Make timely, informed decisions using critical thinking skills.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, medication dosages, and safe administration practices, particularly with high-risk medications.
• Communicate effectively with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Demonstrate emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity.
• Use electronic health records systems.
• Set up and monitor cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, alarms, oxygen delivery systems, and transducers.

• Advanced Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia.
• At least five years of experience as a General Nurse.
• A minimum of three years working in a specialised nursing capacity.