Nurse Manager at AIC Kapsowar Missions Hospital

A leading Mission Hospital in Muranga County is seeking to recruit a Nurse Manager on a 3 years’ renewable contract. The post holder will play a leadership and managerial role.

Nurse Manager Job Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for all nursing staff.
• Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders.
• Ensure key performance indicators (KPI) are achieved against set targets.
• Build effective controls for the monitoring and management of medical records.
• Lead the Unit in complying with all statutory and quality standards.
• Routinely monitor staff performance according to their job description and provide written feedback in a timely manner.
• Manage leave and duty rosters of staff working in the hospital to ensure adequate coverage of the hospital, including nights and weekends.
• Handle all disciplinary issues as they arise with support of the HMT.
• Participate in the recruitment process of all nursing positions, including participating in the interview process
• Ensure all hospital activities run smoothly and services are provided timely and efficiently
• Ensure quality of care is given to all patients accessing the hospital
• Ensure universal precautions and infection prevention guidelines are followed in service provision
• Ensure all hospital departments have written Standard Operating Procedures that guide the day to day activities
• Ensure that all HIS statistical reports are accurate and submitted on a weekly basis
• Carry out other relevant duties as may be required or assigned by management.

Qualifications for the Nurse Manager Job

• A born again Christian
• A Kenyan citizen with at least 3 years’ experience in a relevant field
• A Diploma or degree in Nursing.
• Applicants must be in possession of a valid License from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Applicants will also be required to produce certificates of good conduct and clearance from the EACC.