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The AGC Tenwek Hospital Cardiothoracic Centre will provide exemplary cardiac and thoracic care, setting new standards in medical services and outcomes within this specialist. It features cutting-edge technology and is led by some of the foremost experts in the field. In pursuit of growth and to enhance our service delivery, the Hospital is seeking talented, dedicated professionals, who are not only skilled in their field but who are also passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are a surgeon, nurse, technician, or support staff, the Hospital offers a dynamic and supportive environment where you can achieve your career goals while contributing to health and healing.

Job Purpose FOR Nurse

To provide nursing services within the respective department, in order that the patient/client receives quality care for the honor and glory of God.

 

Responsibilities for Nursing Officer

• Organize and coordinate nursing care and medical treatments.
• Provide and ensure appropriate health teaching and counseling to individuals, families and community.
• Maintain the unit effectively according to hospital policy with minimum supervision
• Promote effective interpersonal and public relations
• Maintain infection prevention guidelines and practice.
• Ensure safety in the work place by maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant environment
• Maintain familiarity with the legal implications of nursing practice and ensure that legal requirements are met
• Identify research topics, construct a research plan, and carry out surveys at the operational level.
• To be punctual and available when on duty
• Display Christ like attitude and character both on and off duty
• Abide by the Tenwek Hospital moral code and Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) regulations.
• Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by Unit’s Nursing Officer In-charge or his/her designate.

 

Qualifications & Experience

1. Diploma in Nursing (KRN/KRCHN), BScN, with skills in preoperative, palliative.
2. At least two years’ experience in a busy hospital