Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Critical Care Nurse in Charge
Role Summary
Provide leadership, quality, safe and comprehensive critical care services.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensuring training and high standards of critical care are observed and adhered to.
• Provide the right skill mix to ensure patient safety in every shift.
• Ensure quality services in ICU, HDU & NICU.
• Guide and empower the team to perform at their optimum.
• Facilitate & participate in preparation of SOPs.
• Evaluate staff performance.
• Coordinate patient care with other professionals such as consultants, physiotherapists, and radiographers.
• Perform audits and skill checks.
• Assess, plan, implement nursing interventions for patients in the critical care unit
• Initiate patient care and appropriate monitoring in the ICU
• Provide nursing care prior to and following specialized surgeries
• Evaluate and document patient outcomes
• Providing emotional support for both the patient and their families
• Provide appropriate healthcare services using evidence-based practice
• Facilitate patients’ admission and initiate transfer to ward.
• Safe-guarding Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property
• Reporting all complaints and incidents to the director of nursing services.
• Maintain patient records on health condition and care
• Organise for continuous medical education on critical care nursing
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for care of critical patients

Qualification and Key Competencies
• BSc Nursing or KRN/KRM or KRCHN
• Higher national diploma in Critical Care Nursing
• Registered and licenced with the Nursing Council of Kenya
• 5 years’ work experience, 2 years as an incharge
• BLS and ACLS certified
• Computer literate.
• Certificate of Good Conduct

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates are requested to fill and submit the online application form  on; www.stbridgethospital.co.ke/careers
Ensure to upload all your certificates and CV.
We as an institution are conducting the interviews as we receive the applications and have not engaged the services of any recruitment agency.
We do not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process.
Interested and qualified? Go to ST. Bridget Hospital on www.stbridgethospital.co.ke to apply
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