Job Vacancies at Oasis Healthcare

Overall Responsibility

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership for all nursing and nursing-related functions at the Hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, update, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures related to the unit.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the nursing unit and provide quality cost-effective care for the patient population.
• Provide supervision and strategic direction to all the members of the nursing department.
• Manage the departmental budget and develop cost containment strategies within the unit.
• In charge of performance management within the unit.
• Take the lead in managing quality improvement and patient safety programs within the facility.
• Facilitate learning opportunities to ensure the personal and professional growth of departmental staff.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary committees.
• Participate in the recruitment of the nursing staff.
• Take an active role in bedside nursing.
• Advise management on the best nursing practices.
• Play the link between the nursing unit and other departmental heads.
• Any other duty as may be assigned.

Job Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices
• Good knowledge of the Kenyan Healthcare system.
• Excellent leadership & interpersonal skills.

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Overall Responsibility

Assist the ophthalmologist with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the scheduling of patient appointments and surgeries.
• Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories.
• Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations, and documentation.
• Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment.
• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Document work processes as required and ensure billing is done.
• Prepare procedure and exam rooms; inventory equipment and supplies; replenish supplies and equipment.
• Perform basic triage per specific office protocol procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Skills

• A minimum of C plain in KCSE
• Certificate/Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology or Ophthalmic Theatre Technology
• Must be proficient with MS office suite

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Overall Responsibility

The ophthalmic nurse will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and discharge patients with ocular conditions and diseases/disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage patients with ocular conditions referred from general practitioners and primary healthcare units.
• Perform initial screening, monitor disease progression, and assist with early treatment of chronic ocular conditions.
• Perform primary, follow-up, and discharge assessments of patients who have undergone surgery for cataracts and other ocular diseases/disorders.
• Assist in managing children and adults with ocular conditions, functioning as both an educator and a practitioner.
• Assisting the Surgeons in performing ophthalmic surgeries.
• Carry out patient assessments before and after eye surgery
• Assist the opticians in conducting fittings for glasses and contact lenses
• Instruct patients how to properly care for eye injuries or disorders at home
• Administer optical medications.

Job Requirements & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing
• Higher Diploma in Ophthalmic Nursing
• Must be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya
• At least one year’s experience working in a similar position