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  • Posted: Aug 17, 2024
    Deadline: Aug 30, 2024
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    Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Ho...
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    Counselling Psychologist, Counselling Department

    Job Purpose:

    • To provide psychological support and therapeutical interventions to clients in areas related to the field of counselling & clinical psychology.  This is in line with the overall institutional aims of providing quality care with compassion and within an ethical framework.
    • Identify and diagnose psychological, emotional and behavioural issues
    • Develop and implement treatment plans and therapeutic processes
    • Help clients explore and identify goals and formulate action plans to achieve personal, social, educational and vocational development
    • Monitor client progress through regular follow-up sessions

    Key responsibilities:

    • Provide psychological Support to clients experiencing “life-issues such as trauma, end-of-life, illness, etc. 
    • Counselling for trauma/ grief and loss, acute and chronic illness, and mental health issues
    • Support the employee-assisted program (EAP) of the HR department by providing staff with psychological support.
    • Staff training and development:  Conduct training activities within departments that contribute towards meeting the institutional & departmental goals

    Qualifications, experience and Skills required:

    • Registration with the Ministry of Health in Kenya with a valid Practice Licence
    • A master’s degree in counselling/clinical psychology
    • Theoretical education in counselling (e.g. Undergraduate in Counselling)
    • Diploma or above in counselling/nursing in a medical context
    • Additional training in fields that can complement the role of counselling (e.g. Trauma, chronic illness, death & dying)
    • Minimum 2 years work experience
    • Experience in a medical setting
    • Knowledge of human emotional social and psychological challenges
    • High ethical and moral principles -beyond reproach with a professional approach
    • Capable of being a role model in the organisation and in society
    • Team player with a willingness to learn

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    Nurse Supervisor, Private Wing

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead the team in the development of unit goals and objectives in collaboration with the Program Director
    • Collaborate with the team in development, implementation and review of policies, procedures, protocols, clinical pathways and care guidelines
    • Develop key performance indicators for the unit, both managerial and clinical
    • Undertake performance reviews of staff in Private Wing and develop action plans to ensure individual staff growth
    • Ensure staff coverage and skill mix for safe and effective patient care
    • Lead the team in establishment of standards of care and monitor delivery of care according to established key clinical indicators
    • Respond to clients complains in a timely manner by solving raised concerns or alert the relevant authorities
    • Develop and maintain effective network both internally and externally to improve nursing practice
    • Participate in the budget process and monitor budget variance
    • Identify and lead the team in quality improvement projects

    Requirements:

    • Registered Nurse with current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya
    • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BScN)
    • 5 years of continuous clinical experience in Medical-Surgical unit in an acute care hospital
    • Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Demonstrate expert knowledge in medical-surgical nursing procedures
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Ability to apply critical thinking and to work with minimum supervision

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