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Nursing Officer (Locum) – The Aga Khan Medical Centre, Kisii

Aga Khan Hospitals

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

REQUIREMENTS

  • Diploma in KRN, KRM, KRCHN, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) from a recognized institution.

  • Valid Nursing practice license

  • At least 2 years of work experience.

  • BLS certified.

  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, administrative & customer care skills.

  • Identify patient’s specific needs and adopt a care plan as necessary to meet those needs.

  • Prioritize nursing care for critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.

  • Ensure a safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies and perform timely safety checks.

  • Ensure documentation of all assessment data, investigation results, care given, discussions with the multidisciplinary team, family/patient interactions in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner.

  • Participate in nursing education activities, quality improvement projects, audits, spot, and skill checks.

  • Participate in data collection and monitoring of department’s quality indicators.

  • Carry out audits on IPSG, Infection prevention measures and documentation and actions on identified gaps.

  • Uphold statutory regulations as required by Nursing Council of Kenya and the laws of Kenya.

  • Safeguard the Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property.