Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Registered Nurse (General) Jobs in Kenya

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Registered Nurse (General) Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose:

Implement the Nursing Act, Cap 257 revised edition 2012(1985). Provide and coordinate holistic, preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative health care services using the nursing process to meet health needs of clients/patients at the Hospital. Collaborate with other members of the health care team in providing health care interventions. Carry out research in nursing health care. Maintain nursing records and confidentiality of information relating to patients/clients. Provide safe patient care in a conducive environment.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities and duties for Registered Nurse entails;

Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions, evaluating patient’s nursing care plans and preparing periodic reports.

Maintaining accurate, complete Health care records and reports.

Diagnosing common health conditions;

Providing appropriate healthcare service including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Integrated Management of Adolescents and Adulthood illnesses (IMAI), immunization and reproductive health, providing health education and counseling to patients/clients on identified health needs.

Administering medication to patients and monitoring them for side effects and reactions.

Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans.

Referring patients and clients appropriately

Providing and coordinating patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, provide advise and emotional support to patients and their families.

Reading and interpreting patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate

Consulting with supervisors and doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients

Counseling and educating patients and their families on treatment plans

Changing wound dressings and care for other treatment options

Directing and supervising nurses, nurse assistants and nurse

aides

Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;

Identifying occupational health needs

Research ways to improve healthcare processes and patient outcomes

Collecting and Compiling Data

Implementing recommendations from research findings for improvement of care.

Minimum Requirements:

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:

A minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience in a busy Hospital with at least two hundred (200) bed capacity.

Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.

Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.

2023 Valid practising license from Nursing Council of Kenya.

Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies:

Effective communication skills.

High standards of professional ethics.

Responsive, prompt and effective provision of services.

Ability to work under minimal supervision.

Good time management.

Team player.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Client service support and public relations skills.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Registered Nurse (General) Jobs in Kenya

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