Deputy Theatre In-Charge job at Metropolitan Hospital Nairobi
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Theatre In-Charge

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Metropolitan Hospital Nairobi

Deadline of this Job:
20 May 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Deputy Theatre In-Charge
Duties and responsibilities:
• Assisting in all major surgeries and as required by surgeons.
• Timely escalation of theatre incidents and errors.
• Ensure that all elective surgical cases are booked as per scheduling SOP.
• Ensure equipment and instruments are managed as per manufacturers specifications and ensure that failures and breakages are reported immediately.
• Preparation of theatre reports as requested by theatre nurse manager.
• Overseeing the daily operations of theatre department in the absence of the theatre manager.
• Ensure timely staff scheduling and Rota Management in consultation with theatre manager.
• Patient safety.
• Ensure that only patients who are fully prepared are received and operated on.
• Ensure that all pre and post-operative checklists are duly filled as per the theatre operating standards.
• Comply with Metropolitan Hospital Quality and risk policies.
• Comply with IPC protocols in managing theatre and CSSD units.
• Plan with biosafety teams to conduct sterility tests for theatre and CSSD.
• Ensure compliance with all theatre related turn around times. This may include but not limited to: Decision to cutting time, receiving and discharge from theatre.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards code of conduct.
• Comply with the data protection act.

Key deliverables
• Ensure implementation and compliance with theatre surgical scheduling.
• Manage theatre equipment and instrument management.
• Ensure and compliance with IPC protocol.
• Ensure implementation and compliance with IPSG at theatre level.

Job Requirements
• Higher diploma in perioperative nursing
• Diploma in KRN/KRCHN
• Registered with the nursing council of Kenya
• Active BLS/ACLS certification
• 2 to 5 years in leadership position

Knowledge, Skills and Personal Attributes
• Good interpersonal skills
• Process Oriented
• Critical thinker
• Strict time manager

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Diploma

Job application procedure
Please send your application to our email on: recruitment@metro-hospital.com  Interested applicants must meet all the requirements and provide an updated CV by 20th May, 2022. N.B Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20 May 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 14-05-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-05-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 14-05-2056
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