Theatre in Charge Nephrology Nurse Medical Officer

Job Purpose
To ensure a safe, efficient and effective perioperative service is provided to patients and Consultant users. To provide leadership and direction to the operating theatre team. The role includes clinical practice, human resource management, including staffing and performance management, and financial management.
Main duties and responsibilities: –

 Ensure appropriate staffing and skill mix depending on anticipated and actual workload.
 Provide clinical leadership to all theatre staff.
 Develop implement and update policies and protocols for patient management in the perioperative setting.
 Responsible for cleanliness of theatre environment and equipment.
 Responsible for adequate stock management in theatre.
 Participate of clinical audit of the unit.
 Liaising with admissions officer in booking of theatre cases.
 Supervise and advocate for the maintenance and repair of the theatre equipment.
 Initiate and participate in quality improvement activities and trainings to staffs on procedure, processes and equipment usage and care.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

 Higher diploma in perioperative nursing from a recognized institution
 Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Diploma in nursing
 4 years’ experience in perioperative setting
 Certification in BLS, ACLS and ATLS will be an added advantage

Required Skills

 Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
 Good scrub up, PACU, Runner Nurse Skills
 Good report writing skills
 Ability to work in a team
 Good interpersonal skills
 Ability to initiate and maintain clear, concise documentation
 Computer Literate

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Qualified and interested candidates should send their cover letter and curriculum vitae to careers@premierhospital.org clearly indicating on the email subject the position being applied for. The application should be received not later than 5:00pm on Friday 13th August 2021. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Apply via :

careers@premierhospital.org