NURSES

• 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 August 30th 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.