Orthopaedic Nurse
AIC Kijabe Hospital has one of the leading orthopeadic facilities in East Africa with a modern, 8-room theatre suite.
AIC Kijabe Hospital has one of the leading orthopeadic facilities in East Africa with a modern, 8-room theatre suite.
Due
to the growth of the Orthopeadics services and training program, a need has
arisen for an Orthopeadic Nurse.
To
glorify God by providing quality orthopaedic care to patients by assisting
medical staff and advising other department staff on the care of patients.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- To be a witness
of Jesus Christ and to disciple others to God’s greater glory, in the
orthopaedic theatres.
- In collaboration
with the orthopaedic team, to care for the health care needs of patients
referred by the Kijabe Hospital.
- To work with all
department In-Charges to continually improve the quality of care delivered
to orthopaedic patients.
- To attend
orthopaedic consultation clinic in collaboration with the other
orthopaedic consultant(s).
- To take
orthopaedic call in rotation as agreed with the consultant orthopaedist(s).
- To coordinate
ward care of orthopaedic inpatients, including an emphasis on efficient
admissions process, bed utilization, and discharge coordination.
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience
- Nurse in good
standing with the appropriate Kenyan licensing board.
- Training or
experience theatre operations preferably in Orthopedics
- Interest in
orienting students, interns, MOs, and other health care professionals
- Commitment to
working with Kijabe Hospital clinical, educational and spiritual teams to
fulfill their respective goals.
- Good skills in
organization, interpersonal and teamwork.
If
you qualify for the position, kindly send your CV to recruit.kh@kijabe.net on
or before 10thMay 2013.
Do
not attach certificates
To view a detailed job description, log on to http://www.kijabehospital.org careers page