Nairobi Hospital Nurses Jobs in Kenya

Job ID: 51452
Location: Nairobi, , Kenya
Job Category: Health Care
Employment Type:
Salary:
Posted: 25-07-2011

Job Description

Ref: HRD/SN/07/11

The Nairobi Hospital is a leading health care institution in Eastern Africa.

As we prepare for the next phase of our expansion, excellent career opportunities for Nurses who possess a superior blend of bedside nursing expertise, a passion for excellence and strong customer focus have opened up.

Reporting to the Ward in Charges, the successful candidates will be expected to provide and maintain high professional standards of nursing care utilising the set standards, clinical protocols and policies to meet the patients’ needs.

Particular Responsibilities Include:

Utilising the standard procedures of nursing care to continuously improve the quality of nursing care.
Exercising professionalism at all times while treating patients with dignity, privacy and respect.
Maintaining good interpersonal relationships amongst the nursing team, patients and other disciplines.
Safeguarding all confidential information concerning patients and their treatment.
Communicating effectively with patients, relatives and other professionals to advocate for patients.
Utilizing infection control measures to provide a safe and suitable environment for patients/ staff and others.
Upholding professional code of conduct and statutory regulations.
Safeguarding hospital equipment and patient’s property from damage, wastage or loss.
Maintaining and regularly updating professional knowledge and competence through education, self motivated learning and participating in research in the ward.
Providing accurate documentation, proper record keeping and storage for continuity.
Utilizing the available resources effectively for quality service delivery and cost containment.



Application Deadline
2011-08-03

Job Details

Qualifications and Experience:

Diploma (KRN/KRM/KRCHN) from an accredited School of Nursing.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing is an added advantage.
Minimum two years experience in a busy hospital.

If your background, experience, competence match the above specifications, please send your application and a detailed C.V. quoting the reference on the application letter.

Include your current remuneration, testimonials and give full contact details of 3 referees including day time telephone to:

Human Resources Manager
The Nairobi Hospital
P.O. Box 30026
Nairobi - 00100

Or e-mail: hrm@nbihosp.org

To be received not later than Wednesday 3rd August, 2011.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.