Entry Nurse – Theatre (14 Positions )
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is fast expanding and is looking for top talent to join its team.
The hospital vision is “We are trusted with the healthcare of women in Africa”.
We take pride in our highly qualified professionals who everyday deliver our mission – “With passion we deliver healthcare”.
We are looking for high caliber individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals in the following positions.
Reporting to the Nursing Officer Theatre the person will provide high standard of nursing care to all clients in line with the hospital’s policies and procedures while serving in Theatre.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care within the section.
Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care.
Implementing health and safety regulations, policies and procedures.
Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the section.
Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
Caring for postoperative patient by undertaking and recording post operative observations.
Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge.
Implementing emergency procedures as and when necessary.
Ensuring all procedures in theatre are carried out as required and that doctors get the nursing support required.
Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
Participating in continuous medical education.
Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times.
Person Specification
Qualification, Skills & Experience
KRCHN or equivalent
Membership to a professional body
Superior Customer care
Influencing and implementing innovation
Patients management interaction
Information management
Application and exploitation of IT
At least 6 months relevant experience
Key Competence
Visionary
Humble
Emotional Intelligence
Entrepreneurial
Team player
How to Apply
Interested
candidates are invited to submit their applications and curriculum
vitae with details of current and expected salary to vacancies@nwch.co.ke clearly indicating the position applied for on the subject line.
The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 21st June 2013.
Do not attach certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.