Senior Registrar – Paediatrics

REF: TNH/HRD/SRP/04/2024
Reporting to Director, Medical Services & Research, the successful applicants will be responsible for carrying out clinical procedures and clinical management of in-patient and out-patient patients in order to offer curative services in line with established protocols and the hospital’s patient care objectives.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Carry out initial patient assessment, treatment, stabilization and referrals in line with the patients’ condition in order to achieve optimal patient care.
 Carry out non-emergency and emergency procedures on patients in consultation with the Specialist and/or Consultant.
 Carry outward rounds for daily clinical progress and management of patients in consultation with the Specialist and/or Consultant.
 Mentor medical officers in clinical procedures to impart knowledge and improve patient care.
 Participate in continuous medical evaluations to sharpen medical knowledge and skills in area of specialization.
 Pursue mentorship opportunities in applicable specialty area under a specialist or consultant in compliance with the specialist recognition requirements.
 Participate in patient reviews in outpatient clinics as and when required.
 Participate in research activities in applicable specialty area in line with set objectives.
 Participate in the development and/or review of protocols in applicable specialty area to enhance clinical management.
 Ensure high levels of patient confidentiality and work ethic in line with applicable code of conduct and hospital objectives; and
 Any other responsibilities that may be assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 Master of Medicine degree in Paediatrics and Child Health
 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from a recognized institution.
 Must be registered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and hold a valid practicing license.
 Specialist recognition from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council
 Basic Life Support training.
 Advanced Trauma Life Support training.
 LSO Advanced Life Support training

CORE COMPETENCIES

 Emergent lifesaving skills
 Recognition and assessment of patient’s and ability to intervene as required
 Ability to carry out emergent and non-emergent procedures including IV cannulation, dialysis catheterization and emergency intubation among others
 Patient care skills.
 Effective decision-making and judgement skills
 Basic counselling skills
 Ability to work for long hours under pressure
 Drive and openness to learning
 Time management skills
 Analytical skills
 Research skills
 Interpersonal skills
 Attention to detail
 Planning and organising skills
 Communication skills including presentation and facilitation skills
 Team working skills
 Accountability
 Integrity
 Confidentiality

If your background, experience, and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume in PDF) quoting the job reference number, testimonials, and full contact details of 3 referees, to reach the undersigned not later than 26th April ,2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications and contact SHORTLISTED candidates.
The Nairobi Hospital does NOT charge recruitment fees.
Human Resources Manager
The Nairobi Hospital
P. O. Box 30026 – 00100
NAIROBI email: recruitment@nbihosp.org

Apply via :

recruitment@nbihosp.org