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Auxiliary Nurse at Candlelight Foundation For Children With Special Needs INC | Ikorodu, Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: Candlelight Foundation For Children With Special Needs INC

Published on: Sep 15, 2026
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Opportunity type

Job

Location

Nigeria, Lagos, Ikorodu

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Compensation

Not disclosed

Employer

Candlelight Foundation For Children With Special Needs INC

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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.

Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Relevant nursing or healthcare qualification; Previous experience in patient care or healthcare settings. Use one concrete example that shows you can Assist qualified nurses with patient care activities and medical procedures.

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Candlelight Foundation For Children With Special Needs INC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Auxiliary Nurse to join our team in Ikorodu, Lagos State. This role is critical to delivering quality healthcare and support services to children with special needs. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates commitment to patient care, maintains high standards of hygiene and safety, and works collaboratively with the nursing and medical team to improve the lives of vulnerable children in our care.

Job Overview

The Auxiliary Nurse will provide essential nursing support and assistance to qualified nurses and medical staff. This position involves direct patient care, infection control, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for children with special needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist qualified nurses with patient care activities and medical procedures
  • Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions to nursing staff
  • Maintain strict hygiene and infection control protocols
  • Support activities of daily living for patients
  • Keep accurate patient records and documentation
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care
  • Maintain a clean and safe healthcare environment

Requirements

  • Relevant nursing or healthcare qualification
  • Previous experience in patient care or healthcare settings
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassion and patience with children
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift patients safely

What We Offer

  • Meaningful work supporting vulnerable children
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Competitive remuneration package

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