Mental Healthcare Hospital Ward in-Charge Nurse Jobs in Kenya

Mental Healthcare Hospital Ward in-Charge Nurse Jobs in Kenya

Description

Our client, a leading Mental Healthcare Provider wishes to recruit motivated Ward In-Charge Nurses with excellent leadership and communication skills.

The successful candidate will provide assistance and care for patients, supervise nursing staff, offer guidance and support, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure that all operational tasks are completed efficiently and on time.

To excel in this role, you will need to be a licensed nursing professional with at least five years of experience in a healthcare environment.

You should enjoy working with people, have excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure. Experience in mental healthcare will be an added advantage.

Job Purpose

To support and manage all clinical operations by delivering appropriate, consistently high quality and cost-effective preventive and curative clinical services to all patients and their families in a professional manner.

Key Performance Areas

Cost effective health care delivery

Customer satisfaction

Quality of service

Service delivery process

Profitability

Duties and Responsibilities

Record patients’ medical records and monitor vital signs.

Supervising nursing staff and monitoring their needs.

Coordinating daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments and patient care.

Overseeing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.

Mentoring and training new staff and providing support and guidance to all staff members.

Monitoring medical charts and providing compassionate care and assistance to patients and families.

Liaising with doctors and administrators and communicating any protocol changes to staff.

Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations

Handle complaints appropriately in accordance with the Hospital’s Policies and procedures in place

Recording and maintaining accurate reports.

Identifying issues or emergencies and responding in a calm and efficient manner.

Ensuring that

confidentiality is maintained at all times

Key Performance Measures

High customer satisfaction rating.

Management of operating costs and wastage

Turnaround time in patient services delivery and follow up.

Adherence to hospital processes and procedures by all staff.

Patient communication, support and management.
Innovation and creativity.

Person Profile
Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications Required

First degree in the following fields: Medical training, clinical Medicine, mental health, Public health, Psychology with 2 years’ experience OR Diploma level in Nursing/Clinical Medicine with 5 years’ experience.

Must have managed a medical service delivery unit for a minimum of 2 years.

Experience in mental health will be an added advantage

Personal Skills and Attributes

Critical thinking.

Leadership and management skills.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Distinguished good level of maturity.

Conflict resolution skills

Negotiation skills.

Empathetic and friendly.

Confidentiality.

How to Apply

Email a copy of your up-to-date CV and cover letter to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com

Ensure you indicate your current or past monthly salary in your application

Do Not apply using the online button.

Email your application directly to the email address provided above

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted

Closing Date:18th April 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Mental Healthcare Hospital Ward in-Charge Nurse Jobs in Kenya

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