General Nurses (KRN/KRCHN/BSN) at Nairobi Hospital

REF: TNH/HRD/GN/07/2020(CONTRACT TERMS)

Reporting to the Charge Nurses for the respective Wards, 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.
• Investigating and escalating complaints and incidents as appropriate in accordance with the Hospital’s policies and procedures.
• 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.
• Mentoring Student Nurses.
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• KRN, KRN/KRM, KRCHN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• 2 years post registration experience,
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer care skills.