Ref: CEH/HR/REC/031/2021
Place of work: City Eye Hospital- Main or any other branches or vision centers as may be assigned
Reporting to: Unit Nurse In- Charge Seniority Level Middle
Main Purpose of the Role
Reporting to the respective Unit Nurse In- Charge, the incumbent shall be tasked to provide high quality nursing care to patients while upholding City Eye Hospital’s standards of excellence in customer service.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Taking Visual Acuity and Intraocular Pressures of patients while entering accurate recordings of the same in the patient’s file.
Taking vital signs and recording findings into the patient’s files.
Assisting clinicians and doctors during patient examination, screening and eye procedures.
Scrubbing and circulating for various surgical cases in the eye theatre.
Taking care of patients in the wards.
Performing Eye Examination scans on the patients i.e. OCT, Visual Field, Corneal Topography, biometry and fundus photo.
Offering pre-operative, intra-operative and post- operative care.
Stocking exam, procedure and theatre rooms with prerequisite supplies and equipment.
Eye irrigation, swabbing and applying eye pads.
Cleaning and sterilizing medical instruments and tools before and after use.
Administering and dispensing prescribed treatment to patients.
Patients education and booking patients for various procedures
Examine and triage eye patients, recording findings and suggested treatment in the main hospital, it branches or during outreach medical camps.
Preparing and submitting accurate/ timely management reports
Take part in company projects and carry out any other tasks that may be assigned to them by their Line
Manager and/ or any other person placed in authority over them.
Knowledge and Experience Required
Valid nursing council of Kenya license
KRCHN/ KRN certificate from a recognized institution
Higher diploma in ophthalmic nursing will be an added advantage
Certificate of BLS will be an added advantage
At least 2 years working experience in a busy hospital/clinic Environment
Eye hospital working experience will be an added advantage
Key Skills and Competencies Required
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Exceptional Communication and Customer Care skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in high pressure situations.
Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills.
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Application Criteria for Nurse and HR & Admin AssistantInterested and qualified candidates to make their applications through careers@cityeyehospital.or.ke with the subject being “Nurse – CEH/HR/REC/031/2021’’ or ‘HR & Admin Assistant – CEH/HR/REC/032/2021’. Applications should reach us not later than 3 rd December 2021.The application must include; Application Criteria for Ophthalmic Assistant Trainee role only
Interested and qualified candidates, who are not older than 28 years old can drop their application at our reception, City Eye Main Hospital located Opposite Traffic Police Headquarters, Ngong Road, or send them via post through P.O Box 19744-00202, Nairobi. The application time frame closes on 3 rd December 2021.The application must include; NB:Persons with an interest in a career in eye care and those from a needy back ground are encouraged to apply.We are committed to grant you a great applicant’s experience, and we do not discriminate against gender, religion, marital status or any other diversities. All applications shall be accorded due consideration but due to the high volume of the same that we receive, we shall only be able to contact the shortlisted candidates. Applicants who fail to adhere to the application criteria indicated and do not meet the qualifications highlighted shall automatically be disqualified
Apply via :
careers@cityeyehospital.or.ke
