BSc Nursing or a KRCN nurse with a higher diploma in neonatal nursing or pediatric critical care
Certification in Newborn ETAT-plus or EmONC courses will be an added advantage
Certificate/diploma in clinical mentorship
Must be registered by the relevant regulatory body, eg Medical Board or Nursing Council

Qualifications

BSc Nursing or a KRCN nurse with a higher diploma in neonatal nursing or pediatric critical care
Certification in Newborn ETAT-plus or EmONC courses will be an added advantage
Certificate/diploma in clinical mentorship
Must be registered by the relevant regulatory body, eg Medical Board or Nursing Council

The Mentorship coordinator will work closely with the program implementation team to:

Provide mentorship to staff in the NEST implementing facilities to conduct regular clinical audits and build their capacity to correctly identify problems, solutions, implement feasible actions and evaluate if the desired change has occurred.
Provide mentorship to QI focal persons/coaches to conduct regular quality improvement visits and subsequently compile QI visit reports.
Provide mentorship to hospital champions to support their ongoing training and supervision efforts and continuing to improve their ToT abilities and their skills to introduce and sustain change.
Monitor and track progress of continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities in implementing hospitals and effect change as needed
Maintain effective communication with the hospital teams including provision of monthly/quarterly (or as required) reports and ensure the audit reports are understood by the hospital teams and the management.
Maintain accurate and detailed records (a diary) of implementation activities and ‘real-time’ reflections on the success/challenges of each activity in all sites.
Diarize important staff changes as well as non-NEST projects/activities affecting NBU work /neonatal outcomes.
Support continuous quality improvement activities in participating hospitals.
Perform any other duties that may be assigned to him/her

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Mentorship Coordinator, Department Of Paediatrics