Job Title: Nurse
Hiring Organization: Bliss
Medical Centre
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Medical
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 04/18/2024
About
Bliss Healthcare
Bliss Medical Centre is a leading provider of medical services in
East Africa, providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services.
We are the fastest growing chain of modern outpatient medical services with
over 80+ Medical Centres. Our driving force is the desire to see people living
healthy for maximum productivity; we believe a healthy nation is a wealthy
nation!
Core Responsibilities
- Assess, plan,
implement nursing interventions and evaluate patient outcomes and provide
appropriate health care services
- Perform nursing
procedures safely and efficiently
- Identify
priorities and implement care based on individual patients’ needs and
sound nursing judgment
- Implement
patient flow process effectively
- Utilize the
standards and procedures of nursing care to continuously improve the
quality of nursing and exceed patients’ expectations
- Participate in
quality audits within their departments; addressing identified gaps and
concerns
- Be a role model
of the nursing profession and exercise professionalism at all times,
ensuring all patients are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect, and
are encouraged to be involved in their care
- Communicate and
act as liaison with patients, family, and health professionals in a manner
that respects confidentiality and dignity
- Demonstrate
understanding of and adherence to the Company’s infection prevention and
control protocols and utilize infection control measures, to provide a
safe and suitable environment for patients, staff and visitors etc.
- Safeguard all
confidential information concerning patients’ treatment including their
property
- Investigate
patients’ complaints and incidents promptly in accordance with the Company
procedures, and submit required reports within the same shift
- Be knowledgeable
of the equipment in the department and to safeguard them from damage,
wastage or lose
- Ensure accurate
documentation, proper record keeping, submission to the next level
(including MOH) and storage of data for continuity, quality and legal
references
Minimum
Qualifications
- Diploma in KRCHN
or a Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BScN)
- Be registered by
the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Have a valid
practice license
- Valid BLS
Certification
- Proficiency in
computer application packages
Experience
- Work experience
of a minimum of two (2) years as a registered nurse in a hospital
- Technical
skills/Leadership competencies
- Excellent
reporting and presentation skills
- Excellent
communication skills – English and Kiswahili
- Wide knowledge
of the health industry
- Good management
skills
- Be a proactive
team player with strong customer service and problem-solving skills