Nurses Job, Current Medical Kenya Jobs.
Title: Nurses,
Industry: Medicine,
Location: Nairobi, Mombasa, Thika, Eldoret, Nakuru, Kisumu,
Start Date: Immediately,
Salary: Negotiable,
The Med-Lab Diagnostic Center has set the standard for comprehensive diagnosis and testing, using modern medical education in East Africa. Our dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the laboratory great reputation as a leading medical institution in the region, and beyond. Patients benefit from our unique team-based approach to healthcare which enables you to benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals. We are looking for nurses to perform the following duties;
Responsibilities
- Perform health assessment of patients brought to the lab to identify their care needs
- Ensure patients are adequately prepared for procedures and that documentation is up to date Prepare the necessary procedure trays and equipment before procedure while maintain sterility. Maintain highest standards of infection control, as per hospital policies and procedure.
- Assist the physician to perform procedures, and administers the necessary medications
- Monitor patients during and after procedures and reports to the physician any abnormal findings e.g. arrhythmias, excessive bleeding from insertion sites, pain etc
- Participate in life-saving actions such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation
- Educate patients and families about diseases and their therapies
- Maintain accurate documentation of the procedure, Hemodynamic monitoring, monitor patient vital signs and Medications given in the lab
- Ensure discharge instructions from the lab are clear and documented and hands over the patients to the floors, where applicable.
- Provide safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices, timely safety checks of IV pumps, oxygen source, and other lab equipment
- Take accountability for efficient use of recourses and practice judicious stock control at all times i.e. accurate and timely billing of used CSSD items and Unit drugs
- Responsible for safe use of lab equipment through proper cleaning, storage, per shift checks of the inventory and timely reporting of non-functional equipment to the nurse manager
Qualifications & Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a recognized school of nursing or University
- Current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Demonstrate evidence based knowledge of current practices in Critical Care nursing
How to Apply
If you believe you are a team player and would be a valuable resource to this ever growing brand, kindly send your CV and Professional Certificates to careers@med-laboratories.com by February 3 rd 2023 . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.