Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Complete headtotoe patient assessments and reassessments to identify care needs.
Develop written care plans, monitor interventions and evaluate effectiveness.
Perform hemodynamic monitoring including vital signs, neurological and fluid status, labs and radiology.
Document assessments, investigations, care provided, team discussions and patient/family interactions accurately.
Administer medication safely, monitor responses and report adverse reactions promptly.
Dispose of clinical and nonclinical waste per hospital guidelines.
Prepare for and assist physicians during procedures.
Maintain airway management including oxygen therapy, nebulization and suctioning.
Conduct pain assessments and initiate analgesia per protocol.
Report unusual clinical or nonclinical findings to Clinic InCharge, Clinical Quality Manager or Operations Manager.
Identify patient/family education needs and provide appropriate teaching.
Ensure patient safety through infection control practices and equipment checks.
Accurately bill clinic stock drugs and consumables.
Care for equipment through cleaning, storage, inventory checks and reporting faults.
Follow outpatient discharge procedures and ensure followup appointments.
Participate in nursing education, QI projects, audits and skill checks.Requirements
Requirements
Registered Nurse from a recognized nursing school or university.
Current licensure with Nursing Council of Kenya.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Minimum 3 years’ continuous clinical experience in medicalsurgical nursing.
Evidencebased knowledge of outpatient nursing practices.