Nursing Officer - Endoscopy at Tenwek Hospital

Job summary:

• To provide nursing services within the respective department, in order that the patient/client receives quality care for the honor and glory of God.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate nursing care and medical treatments.
• Provide and ensure appropriate health teaching and counseling to individuals, families and community.
• Maintain the unit effectively according to hospital policy with minimum supervision
• Promote effective interpersonal and public relations
• Maintain infection prevention guidelines and practice.
• Ensure safety in the work place by maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant environment
• Maintain familiarity with the legal implications of nursing practice and ensure that legal requirements are met
• Identify research topics, construct a research plan, and carry out surveys at the operational level.
• To be punctual and available when on duty
• Display Christ like attitude and character both on and off duty
• Abide by the Tenwek Hospital moral code and Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) regulations.
• Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by Unit’s Nursing Officer In-charge or his/her designate.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Nursing (KRN/KRCHN), BScN, with skills in preoperative, palliative.
• Atleast two years experience in a busy hospital