Accident and Emergency Nurses at Nairobi Hospital

REF: TNH/HRD/KRAEN//02/2021

Reporting to Accident & Emergency Manager or Unit Manager, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following roles amongst others: –

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Providing excellent nursing care to patients.
• Maintaining the Hospitals policies, standard and procedures of nursing care.
• Championing continual quality improvement.
• Advocating for patients, treating them with dignity, according them privacy and respect.
• Communicating effectively with all other patients’ care givers.
• Maintaining and observing infection control measures for staff and patients wellbeing.
• Upholding statutory regulations as required by the nursing profession and the laws of Kenya.
• Safeguarding all Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property.
• Reporting all complaints and incidents to the In-Charge as they occur.
• Participating in ward and Hospital activates i.e. research, audits, open days.
• Providing accurate documentation and proper record keeping of patients’ treatment.
• Utilizing the available resources effectively for quality service delivery, profitability and cost containment.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• KRN, KRM, KRCHN, BSc. Nursing
• Diploma in Accident & Emergency Nursing
• 4 years of relevant work experience 2 of which must be after post-basic qualification.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer care skills.