Nairobi Women’s Hospital Nursing Job in Kenya

The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is trusted with the healthcare of Women in Africa, and with passion, we deliver healthcare.

We are recruiting for the following high calibre individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals. 

Interested applicants are invited to send their applications detailing current and expected salary and a CV with contact details of three referees to the General Manager Human Resource P.O. Box 10552-00100 Nairobi, clearly marking the application with position applied for. DO NOT attach certificates. 

Applications can also be emailed to vacancies@nwch.co.kewith the position applied for as the subject line by Wednesday, 19th December 2012.

Nursing Officer (Theatre)

The person will be in charge of administration and control of theatre operations in line with the business objectives.

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

Responsible for the organization, administration and control of section

• Ensuring all patients information is correctly documented
• Managing the departmental budget within the agreed parameters
• Supervising the maintenance of all section records.
• Supervising of equipments and emergency trolleys at every shift changeover
• Ensuring the inventory for the section(s) is up to date
• Supervising cleanliness, waste management and linen quality
• Responsible for the organization, administration of all working areas
• Responsible for organization and developing standards operating procedures for the section(s)
• Conducting training in NWHMTC including clinical instruction and ensure clinical supervision of all students
• Ensuring correct records are maintained and ensuring proper documentation of procedures done
• Ensuring equipments are in good working order
• Ensuring appropriate infection control
• Ensuring clients are occupied as they wait for service to both inform and virtual reduction of waiting time
• Ensuring Superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 7 years experience in a busy hospital
• KRCHN with basic training in specialised theatre
• BSN or its equivalent is an added advantage
• At least one post basic training
• Membership to a professional body