Vacancies at Mater Misericordiae Hospital

Main Duties:

• Planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care to patients on their individual needs

• Ensuring patients' nursing needs such as physical, psychological and mental needs are attended to

• Providing individually tailored care to patients

• Assisting patients to perform their ordinary daily activities.

• Monitoring record and report changes in patient's symptoms.

• Maintaining accurate reports on patients.

• Assessing the needs of patients and planning for nursing care.

• Participating in ward rounds with medical and nursing personnel.

• Assisting medical staff in the examination and treatment of patients

• Assisting in clinical investigative procedures.

• Orienting and supervising new staff and students.

• Ensuring proper coordination and smooth running of the ward activities.

• Ensuring good communication with patients and other departments for continuity of patient care

• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by adhering to set standards and procedures

• Ensuring that patients discharged from the wards take with them the prescribed drugs and discharge  summaries and follow up on any scheduled appointments.

• Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required

Required Qualifications for the Position

• Diploma in KRCHN/KRN/M

• BSc Nursing

• Computer Proficiency.

• Registered with NCK with a valid practicing license.

• Minimum 1 year post qualification experience in Nursing.

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