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Premier Hospital Maternity Nurse

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Nairobi  

Published On: 7th, August 2023

Closes on: 11th, August 2023

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Job Description

Ensure high-quality clinical care to all patients through provision of effective nursing services as a Registered Nursing Officer.


Responsibilities:

    • Maintain the highest possible standard of client care by adhering to the hospital standard treatment protocols and guidelines.

    • Identify obstetric complications and institute appropriate and timely interventions.

    • Effective monitoring and evaluation of patients admitted in the maternity ward.

    • Administer medication and perform medical procedures within prevailing Hospital guidelines and protocols.

    • Ensure outstanding client experience.

    • Counsel and prepare mothers for labor, childbirth and postpartum.

    • Monitor and manage pregnant mothers during labor and childbirth and ensure timely intervention in case of emergency.

    • Perform deliveries.

    • Provide care for mothers and new-born after birth.

    • Ensure proper documentation in partograph.

    • Educate and support mothers in breastfeeding and care of the new-born.

    • Follow through investigations and procedures ordered by doctors during ward rounds.

    • Run MCH, Family planning and other clinics as assigned by HOD.

    • Provide comprehensive client counselling e.g., reproductive health, HIV, vaccination, pap smear &

    • Ensure maintenance and availability of medical equipment in the doctors’ and nursing room.

    • Professionally and timely prepare and present 
       
      regular nursing reports.

Requirements:

    • Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution

    • A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

    • At least three (3) years relevant work experience in a busy maternity ward.

    • Must be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya.

    • Valid Nursing Practice License.

    • Valid competency in BLS, ACLS, ETAT+ and EmOC will be an added advantage.

      Key Job Requirements

    • Excellent clinical acumen.

    • Excellent customer service skills.

    • Effective communication skills - listening, oral and written.

    • Good interpersonal skills and a team player.

    • Problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.

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Brian Ndung'u

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