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Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a leading National Referral Hospital with a 650 bed capacity and equipped with state-of-art medical amenities. The hospital is well equiped to offer Oncology, Trauma & Orthopedics, Renal among other services. The Hospital is located along Northern Bypass Rd. near Kahawa West, Nairobi

General Senior Nurse

Job Ref: V/IA/1/2022

Main Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Supervise nursing and other staff in the section/unit to ensure that they perform their duties as required.
  • Ensure all staff in the unit/section attend to their duties in strict adherence to the duty rota.
  • Maintain availability of minimum stock of commodities and supplies to ensure optimal provision of services in the unit.
  • Liaise with other hospital departments in the provision of Services.
  • Ensure use of all Hospital’s automated systems, as appropriate, including the Hospital 
  • Management Information System (HMIS)
  • Regular update of the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS).
  • In liaison with immediate supervisor, set performance targets, monitor and conduct periodic evaluations for the team.
  • Ensures nurses adhere to set metrics of quality care indicators such as admission time, waiting times, discharge turnaround times and medication timings.
  • Ensure and coordinate the implementation of the hospital’s strategic plan in the section/unit 
  • within the framework of the vision, mission and culture of the hospital and other national and international healthcare frameworks.
  • Develop and manage partnerships with clinicians, physicians and administrative counterparts to achieve common goals and promote integration of multidisciplinary work groups.
  • Any other work-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with a minimum of seven (7) years working experience as a nurse

or

  • Diploma in Nursing with a minimum of nine (9) years working experience as a nurse
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period
  • Master’s degree in a relevant and related field is an added advantage
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Pediatric Nurse

Job Ref: V/IA/2/2022

Main Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Supervise nursing and other staff in the section/unit to ensure that they perform their duties as required.
  • Ensure all staff in the unit/section attend to their duties in strict adherence to the duty rota. 
  • Maintain availability of minimum stock of commodities and supplies to ensure optimal provision of services in the unit.
  • Liase with other hospital departments in the provision of care such as radiology, laundry, laboratory, and pharmacy.
  • Ensure use of all Hospital’s automated systems, as appropriate, including the Hospital 
  • Management Information System (HMIS)
  • Regular update of the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS).
  • In liaison with immediate supervisor, set performance targets, monitor and conduct periodic evaluations for the team.
  • Ensure and coordinate the implementation of the hospital’s strategic plan in the section/unit within the framework of the vision, mission and culture of the hospital and other national and 
  • international healthcare frameworks.
  • Be the contact person in the Pediatric unit’s clinical referral, research and training matters and in the hospital.
  • Coordinate pediatric referral services within and without the hospital according to the pediatric
  • services needs in collaboration with other hospital sections and units and within the framework of the hospital and national referral policies.
  • Develop and manage partnerships with clinicians, physicians and administrative counterparts to achieve common goals and promote integration of multidisciplinary work groups.
  • Ensures nurses adhere to set metrics of quality care indicators such as admission time, waiting times, discharge turnaround times and medication timings.
  • Offer specialized pediatric services’ advice to the hospital management and other
  • sections/units and the general public in the appropriate media.In liaison with immediate supervisor, set performance objectives, monitor and conduct periodic evaluations for the team
  • Any other work-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a pediatric care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in Pediatric care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Pediatric care nurse with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in Pediatric care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, Oncology

Ref; V/IA/3/2022

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as an Oncology care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in oncology care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as an Oncology care nurse with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in Oncology care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, Renal

Ref: V/IA/4/2022

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Renal care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in renal care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Renal care nurse with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in renal care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, Accident & Emergency

Ref: V/IA/5/2022

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Casualty Accident & Emergency care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in Casualty Accident and Emergency care nursing

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Casualty Accident & Emergency care nurse with minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in Casualty 
  • Accident and Emergency care nursing
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

Additional certification in the following courses is an added advantage 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification,
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

 

Cath Lab Nurse

Ref: V/IA/6/2022

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a critical care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in critical care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma in Renal care with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in critical care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • A certificate in Catheterization laboratory nursing
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, Critical Care

Ref: V/IA/7/2022 

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma in critical care with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in critical care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma in critical care with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in critical care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Must have a valid resuscitation training certificate in life saving course. 
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, NICU

Ref: V/IA/8/2022

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Neonatal care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in Neonatal care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a Neonatal care nurse with a minimum of nine (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in Neonatal care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Nurse, Maternal Health

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a midwifery care nurse with a minimum of seven (7) years nursing experience five (5) of which must have been in specialty midwifery care

or

  • Diploma in Nursing and Higher Diploma as a midwifery care nurse with a minimum of nine  (9) years nursing experience six (6) of which must have been in midwifery care
  • Must have successfully completed the six (6) months’ probation period and served at KUTRRH for a minimum period of one (1) year inclusive of the probation period.
  • Registration with Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Master’s degree in a relevant or related field is an added advantage.
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage

 

Senior Medical Officer

Minimum Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from a recognized university
  • Must have a Certificate in basic life support and Advanced Cardiac life support
  • Evidence of leadership or supervisory experience will be an added advantage
  • Computer literate
  • Knowledge of relevant legislations as well as professional standards
  • Proven track record of clinical research and training in a reputable institution
  • Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
  • Must have a valid practice license.
 

Method of Application

If your background and competencies match the specifications of the above positions, please apply online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers  
For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you must attach the Application Letter, CV, Filled Application Form, and licence when you apply online via the portal. 
The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 5th September 2022 
 
Only those who have successfully completed their probation are encouraged to apply. APPLICATIONS ARE STRICTLY ONLINE. Only applications sent via the portal shall be considered. Equally, ONLY shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews and they will be required to produce their Confirmation Letters.


Job Info
Job Category: Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 September 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 23-08-2022
No of Jobs: 10
Start Publishing: 23-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-08-2065
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