ICU / Critical Care Nurse at Nanyuki Cottage Hospital

Job Description and Person Specification: Critical Care Nurse

The Critical Care Nurse will be responsible for providing high quality nursing services in the Critical Care Unit and support emergency response in other hospital departments. He/she will be expected to provide safe critical/emergency nursing services and ensure infection prevention protocols are maintained at all levels. He/she will work closely with other healthcare providers to ensure delivery of quality critical and emergency health services to patients at the Hospital.

Qualifications, Skills & Essential Experience:       

• KRN/M, KRCHN, BSCN.
• Post - basic training in Critical Care Nursing.
• Registered and licensed with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• A minimum of 5 years working experience, 1 year of which must be in a Critical Care/Emergency Department.
• Good organizational, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to lead and mentor others.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.