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Aesthetics Nurse


Job Location:

Abuja - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: NGN 120000 - 130000
Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Patient Assessment

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including medical history and evaluations.

Assess suitability for aesthetic procedures and recognize contraindications.

Document patient information accurately in medical records.

Obtain informed consent before procedures.

Performing Aesthetic Procedures

Depending on the hospitals policies physician supervision requirements and licensing regulations responsibilities may include:

Administering injectable treatments such as botulinum toxin and dermal fillers where permitted.

Performing chemical peels.

Conducting micro needling procedures.

Assisting with laser treatments and other energy-based procedures.

Performing skin rejuvenation treatments.

Administering platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments where authorized.

Providing body contouring and non-invasive cosmetic procedures.

Managing wound care for cosmetic and reconstructive surgery patients.

Assisting Physicians and Surgeons

Assist dermatologists plastic surgeons and cosmetic physicians during procedures.

Prepare treatment rooms and required equipment.

Monitor patients before during and after procedures.

Ensure sterile technique and infection prevention standards.

Provide post-procedure support and care.

Patient Education and Counseling

Explain treatment options risks benefits and expected outcomes.

Educate patients on pre-treatment and post-treatment care.

Provide skincare recommendations and maintenance plans.

Counsel patients regarding realistic expectations.

Address patient questions and concerns professionally.

Post-Procedure Care

Monitor patient recovery and treatment outcomes.

Scheduled body massages after aesthetic procedure.

Identify and manage minor complications within scope of practice.

Escalate concerns requiring physician intervention.

Schedule follow-up appointments and evaluations.

Maintain continuity of care throughout the treatment journey.

Medication and Product Management

Prepare and administer prescribed medications.

Maintain inventory of aesthetic products and supplies.

Ensure proper storage and handling of medications and injectable.

Monitor expiration dates and stock levels.

Maintain accurate records of product usage.

Infection Prevention and Safety

Follow hospital infection-control policies.

Maintain aseptic and sterile procedures.

Ensure safe operation of laser and aesthetic equipment.

Monitor compliance with safety regulations.

Report adverse events and complications appropriately.

Documentation and Record Keeping

Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.

Document assessments procedures outcomes and follow-up plans.

Record consent forms and treatment photographs when applicable.

Ensure compliance with privacy and confidentiality regulations.

Quality Improvement and Professional Development

Participate in quality assurance activities.

Stay updated on new aesthetic treatments and technologies.

Attend training programs workshops and continuing education courses.

Assist in developing treatment protocols and patient care standards.




Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Registered Nursing (RN) or equivalent nursing qualification.

Additional certification or training in aesthetic medicine cosmetic nursing dermatology nursing or plastic surgery nursing preferred.

Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with the relevant nursing regulatory authority.

Minimum of 3 years experience working in dermatology plastic surgery cosmetic medicine or aesthetic nursing.

Hospital clinical experience required.

Experience with cosmetic procedures and patient consultations is advantageous.

Clinical Skills

Patient assessment and clinical evaluation.

Injection techniques (where permitted).

Wound management and postoperative care.

Knowledge of skin anatomy and physiology.

Infection prevention and control.

Emergency response and patient monitoring.

Technical Skills

Operation of laser and aesthetic equipment.

Electronic medical record documentation.

Photography documentation for treatment outcomes.

Product and inventory management.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong customer service orientation.

Attention to detail and precision.

Empathy and professionalism.

Ability to manage sensitive patient concerns.

Time management and organizational skills.



Benefits

Health Cover
Paid Leave
Career Development Opportunities


Required Skills:

Clinical Skills Patient assessment and clinical evaluation. Injection techniques (where permitted). Wound management and postoperative care. Knowledge of skin anatomy and physiology. Infection prevention and control. Emergency response and patient monitoring. Technical Skills Operation of laser and aesthetic equipment. Electronic medical record documentation. Photography documentation for treatment outcomes. Product and inventory management. Soft Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong customer service orientation. Attention to detail and precision. Empathy and professionalism. Ability to manage sensitive patient concerns. Time management and organizational skills.


Required Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Registered Nursing (RN) or equivalent nursing qualification. Additional certification or training in aesthetic medicine cosmetic nursing dermatology nursing or plastic surgery nursing and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with the relevant nursing regulatory authority.