Entry and Basic-level Medical, health jobs in Athi River, Kenya

17 jobs found

M.P Shah Hospital

Clinical Nurse, Surgical Ward

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Midwife

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
International Rescue Committee

CWC Nurse

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
The Nairobi Hospital

Senior Registrar – Internal Medicine

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Aga Khan Hospitals

Full Time Faculty - Orthopaedic, Department of Surgery

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Penda Health

Pharmaceutical Technologist - Locum

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Aga Khan Hospitals

Clinical Nurse, Paeds HDU

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
AIC Kijabe Hospital

Dermatology Clinical Officer

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Equity Afia

Community Oral Health Officer (COHO)

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications

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Equity Afia

Sonographer

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
M.P Shah Hospital

Health care + 1 more

Clinical Nurse, Surgical Ward

Closed for applications
Job details

Contract Type

Description

Requirements:

  • RN from a recognized school of nursing or University
  • Current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Demonstrate evidence based knowledge of current practices in Medical-Surgical nursing


Responsibilities
  • Complete head to toe assessment and re-assessment of patients to identify their care needs
  • Develop written care plans based on patients’ needs, monitor and evaluate effectiveness of interventions
  • Carry out hemodynamic monitoring to include vital signs, neurological and fluid status; labs and radiological evaluations
  • Document all assessment data, investigation results, care given, discussions with the multidisciplinary team, family/patient interactions in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner
  • Administer medication safely, monitor patient responses to medication and promptly report adverse reactions.
  • Dispose of clinical and non-clinical waste safely in accordance with Aga Khan University Hospital Guidelines on waste management
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing and dressing
  • Prepare for and assist physicians to perform various procedures such as Lumbar Puncture and insertion of invasive lines
  • Carry out pre and post-operative care for the surgical patient
  • Care for the psychiatry patient as per policy on Psychiatry Care.
  • Maintain adequate airway management to include oxygen therapy, nebulization and suctioning
  • Promptly report both clinical and non-clinical unusual findings/incidences to the nurse manager, team leader or physician
  • Identify patient and family education needs and implement appropriate teaching
  • Provide safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies.
  • Participate in quality initiatives including clinical care program certification (CCPC)
  • Care for equipment through cleaning, storage, per shift check of the inventory and timely reporting and follow up of nonfunctional equipment to the nurse manager
  • Follow discharge procedure of assigned patients according to hospital protocol, and ensure follow up appointments are made
  • Participate in unit based nursing education, quality improvement (QI) projects, audits, spot checks and skill checks


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