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Job Description
Main Duties:
Planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care to patients on their individual needs
Ensuring patients’ nursing needs such as physical, psychological and mental needs are attended to
Providing individually tailored care to patients
Assisting patients to perform their ordinary daily activities.
Monitoring record and report changes in patient’s symptoms.
Maintaining accurate reports on patients.
Assessing the needs of patients and planning for nursing care.
Participating in ward rounds with medical and nursing personnel.
Assisting medical staff in the examination and treatment of patients
Assisting in clinical investigative procedures.
Orienting and supervising new staff and students.
Ensuring proper coordination and smooth running of the ward activities.
Ensuring good communication with patients and other departments for continuity of patient care
Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by adhering to set standards and procedures
Ensuring that patients discharged from the wards take with them the prescribed drugs and discharge summaries and follow up on any scheduled appointments.
Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required
Required Qualifications for the Position
Diploma in KRCHN/KRN/M
BSc Nursing
Computer Proficiency.
Registered with NCK with a valid practicing license.
Minimum 1 year post qualification experience in Nursing.
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