Job Title: Nurses
Industry: Medicine
Location: Nairobi,
Mombasa, Thika, Eldoret, Nakuru,Kisumu
Start
Date: Immediately,
Salary: Negotiable
The
Med-Lab Diagnostic Center has set the standard for comprehensive diagnosis and
testing, using modern medical education in East Africa.
Our
dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have
earned the laboratory great reputation as a leading medical institution in the
region, and beyond.
Patients
benefit from our unique team-based approach to healthcare which enables you to
benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals.
We are
looking for nurses to perform the following duties;
Responsibilities
· 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 February 3rd 2023.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
