Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Practice Educator, Adult A&E Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Practice Educator, Adult A&E Jobs in Kenya

Introduction

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi is a private not-for-profit teaching hospital that provides tertiary and secondary level healthcare services. It is the first hospital in East Africa to be accredited by the Joint Commission International from the USA. The University Hospital has been providing high quality care for the people of East Africa and beyond for over 60 years.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi Kenya. The position holder will report to the A&E Adult Nurse Manager, Nursing Division.

Responsibilities:

Lead the team in development, implementation and monitoring of unit based clinical policies and procedures

Take lead in identification, definition and monitoring of unit based clinical indicators

Assist the nurse manager and lead physician to initiate innovative and evidence-based strategies to improve patient care

Participate in evaluation of care and outcomes through Mortality and Morbidity discussions, clinical incidence trends and clinical indicators

Together with the Nurse Manager, conduct regular evaluation of nurses and design individual development plans based on identified learning/training needs

Review patient allocation to determine correct patient assignment according to the nurse’s competence

Ensure adequate orientation and settling of new nurses to assigned unit

Develop and maintains effective networks both internal and external to improve nursing practice

Ensure

compliance to documentation policy through spot-checks on nursing forms such Initial assessment, Vital signs chart, Patient Education Record, and fluid chart, treatment sheet and progress notes chart

Participate in evaluation of nursing documents to ensure their appropriateness in capturing patient information

Take lead in unit based Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) projects, Clinical Care Program Certification (CCPC) and ensures participation by nurses

Requirements:

Registered nurse (KRN/M; KRCHN) with a BSc-Nursing degree

Current licensure with the Kenya Nursing Council
Certification in ACLS

Minimum of five (5) years clinical nursing experience in A&E unit in an acute care hospital

Possess teaching abilities, leadership qualities, professional judgment, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and a sense of professional development

Demonstrate evidence-based knowledge of current practices in nursing

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Practice Educator, Adult A&E Jobs in Kenya

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