Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 22 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Veteran Mission Hospitals Limited was born from the identification of the presence of a huge gap in the medical industry which is between what the people need and what is available in the industry.

Are you a skilled anesthetist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare setting? Veteran Mission Hospital in Syokimau, Nairobi, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Anesthetist Registered Clinical Officer to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:
• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical and other medical procedures.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to plan and implement anesthetic techniques and procedures.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments to evaluate patient health and determine appropriate anesthesia plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including anesthesia administration and monitoring data.
• Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Respond to emergencies and provide resuscitative care as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about anesthesia procedures, risks, and post-operative care.
• Participate in continuous education and training to stay current with advancements in anesthetic techniques and practices.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to ensure high-quality and safe patient care.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the anesthesia department.
• Support and mentor junior staff and students as needed.

Qualifications:
• Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
• Postgraduate training in Anesthesia.
• Valid registration and licensure with the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an anesthetist, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques, equipment, and pharmacology.
• Excellent critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations and respond effectively to emergencies.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications, current and expected salaries to recruitment@veteranmissionhospitals.org  by 28th July 2024.
Veteran Mission Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and does not require applicants to pay for anything at any given stage of the recruitment process. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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