Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Plant Nurse
Location: Lagos Employment type: Full-time
Job Summary
Deliver comprehensive occupational healthcare support to personnel across rotating shift schedules within a high-volume polypropylene sack manufacturing facility.
The role holder will drive workplace health and safety initiatives required of a Shift Nurse, execute prompt medical interventions for injuries and illnesses, and ensure the meticulous maintenance of employee clinical records and occupational health documentation.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide first aid, basic treatment and emergency care when required.
Assess workplace injuries and illnesses, and/or arrange further medical attention where necessary, if required.
Support occupational health initiatives, health education and preventive care.
Monitor and maintain first-aid equipment and medical supplies and their documented records.
Keep confidential and accurate patient records and complete incident reports.
Work closely with other Plant Nurses, Management and HSSE team members to support a safe and healthy working environment.
Maintain accurate records of accident/injuries treated in the clinic and promptly cascade occupational/industrial injuries/accidents to the Head HSSE and Sustainability and to other Plant Leadership, as soon as they occur.
Collate and cascade Weekly and Monthly Clinic Report to the Head HSSE and Sustainability.
Job Requirements Qualifification & Work Experience:
Registered Nurse (RN) certification or Diploma/Degree in Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.) from an acrredited institution.
Valid & Current Practicing License from the Nursing & Midwifrey Council of Nigeria (NMCN) or equivalent national regulatory body.
3 - 5 years of active clinical nursing experience, with preference given to candidates with prior exposure to Occupational Health, Industrial/Factory Clinics, Emergency Triage, or Accident & Emergency (A&E) departments .
Skills & Competences:
Shift Work Readiness: Demonstrated physical capability and willingness to work flexible, rotating 12-hour shifts (including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays).
Industrial Clinical Triage: Proficiency in handling trauma, crush injuries, burns, chemical exposure, and acute medical emergencies typical of continuous heavy manufacturing environments.
Record Keeping & Governance: Strong skills in confidential medical record documentation, incident reporting, and compliance with statutory occupational health and safety (HSE) standards.
Communication & Empathy: Ability to communicate clearly with factory personnel across operational levels and coordinate effectively with external health providers/HMOs during medical evacuations.