Jobs at Nairobi West Hospital Ltd

Academic and professional qualifications

• Master of pharmacy in Radiopharmacy
• Atleast 1 year progressive experience in manufacture of PET Radiopharmaceuticals.
• Certificate in GMP training.
• Knowledge in handling of OOS( out of specification) deviations and CAPA (Corrective Action Preventive Action) in a radio pharmaceutical manufacturing plant
• Knowledge of EU or USP Pharmacopia requirements for PET Radio Pharmaceuticals.
• Knowledge on how to establish a quality
• management system for a PET Radiopharmacy.
• Knowledge of quality risk management for cyclotron and PET Radiopharmaceuticals.
• Registered by Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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The Oncology Nurse is responsible for providing supportive cancer related patient care by maintaining accurate records and in the maintenance of professional standards through continuing education and development and providing emotional support to patients and their families.

Academic and professional qualifications

• KRON, Bachelor of Science in Nursing/RN
• Must be a Kenya Registered Nurse with a valid practicing license from NCK.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in relevant field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to offer emotional support to parents, guardians, and family members.
• Working knowledge in an oncology unit with specialized equipment.
• The ability to work in a team.
• The ability to offer comfort to ill oncology patients

Other added advantages

• BLS & ACLS certified.
• Good interpersonal skills& communications kills
• Good customer care skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assessing and developing a personalized plan of care for each patient
• Administering medications and treatments as directed by the doctor, medical oncologist, and other health care professionals
• Assessing, observing, recording, and reporting changes in patient's condition to doctors and other health care providers
• Health educating and providing patients with information about their disease, treatment plan, medications, home care needs, follow-up appointments, and referrals to community resources
• Working with patients' families to ensure they have information about their loved one's disease and treatment
• Providing emotional support for patients, families, and caregivers
• Encouraging patients to express concerns or feelings related to their cancer diagnosis without fear of judgement
• Patient Care (the planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation phase of care) is a continuous process from the point of receiving the patient,
• Rendering emergency intervention as per ER Doctor, admission process or initiating discharge of the patient.
• To obtain and document a patient assessment which incorporates all available data/information.
• To utilize techniques of observation, interview, measurement and physical examination (if necessary) in making an assessment.
• To identify from assessment actual and potential problems in collaboration with patient and other medical personnel.

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The Staff Nurse is responsible in the provision of quality patient care by maintaining accurate records and in the maintenance of professional standards through continuing education and development.

Academic and professional qualifications

• KRNN, KRN/KRM, KRCHN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Must be a Kenya Registered Nurse with a valid practicing license from NCK.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in relevant field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to offer emotional support to parents, guardians, and family members.
• Working knowledge of NICU specialized equipment.
• The ability to work in a team.
• The ability to offer comfort to ill newborns
• Other added advantages
• BLS & ACLS certified.
• Good interpersonal skills& communications kills
• Good customer care skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Patient Care (the planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation phase of care is a continuous process from the point of receiving the patient, rendering emergency intervention as per ER Doctor, admission process or initiating discharge of the patient.
• To obtain and document a patient assessment which incorporates all available data/information.
• To utilize techniques of observation, interview, measurement and physical examination (if necessary)
• in making an assessment.
• To identify from assessment actual and potential problems in collaboration with patient and senior nursing personnel.
• To refer problems with less predictable outcomes to senior nursing personnel.
• To transfer the patient safe from ER to ward or ICU as per the status.
• To counsel & communicate with patient family effectively

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JOB PURPOSE

• Responsible for running the dental clinic, reviewing of dental cases and providing necessary therapy or make referrals.

Academic and professional qualifications

• Diploma in Community oral health/Dentistry or equivalent from a reputable institution.
• Current practicing certificate.
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Other added advantages
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Good verbal communication skills - a good listener.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Screening patients, reviewing a patient's oral health history and teaching appropriate brushing and flossing techniques. In addition, welcoming, comforting, and draping patient.
• Perform oral examination and charting, cleaning of teeth and polishing
• Review of post/pre-operative patients.
• Perform simple extractions, place fissure sealants, apply topical fluorides and temporary fillings.
• Use dental X-ray machines to take dental radiographs and develop the film for the dentist's analysis.
• Implements and adheres to infection casts.
• Provide instruction on dental care and write prescriptions for patients.
• Implements and adheres to infection prevention protocols including autoclaving instruments after use, cleaning the dental procedures' space and storage of the clean equipment's.
• Maintain a record of day-to-day activities of the dental unit and prepare regular reports as needed.
• Document lap procedures and ensure follow-up on results
• Recommend and ensure cost-effective buying of
• equipment and supplies and maintain proper bookkeeping of the same.
• Inventory management of equipment and supplies at the dental unit. This includes preparing orders as needed to avoid stock outs.
• Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.