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Cath Lab Nurse Specialist
Aga Khan Hospital KisumuNairobi, Kenya25 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionMentor staff to assist with diagnostic and interventional procedures being carried out in the Cath Lab as a scrub nurse, circulating nurse hemodynamic monitoring nurse (Recorder). Regularly review and ensure that patient documentation is complete and meets the required standards (e.g., initial assessments, reassessments, nursing notes, intake & output). Plan and prioritize nursing care based on identified patient needs and evaluate clinical outcomes. Deliver safe, evidence-based care to patients in compliance with hospital policies and procedures. Provide guidance and support to nursing staff on performance issues and assist with remedial activities as necessary. Monitor inventory management of equipment, drugs, forms, and supplies, and ensure follow-up on any related requests or complaints. Foster collaborative relationships with clinicians and support services to ensure the timely delivery of patient care. Monitor clinical indicators and take corrective action as required to improve patient outcomes. Actively participate in Mortality and Morbidity meetings and follow up on recommendations for patient care improvement. Ensure proper charging of services with the unit clerk, where applicable. Ensure compliance with institutional mandates related to quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical audits. Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Specialized training or certification in Cardiac Care will be an added advantage. Registered Nurse with current nursing licensure. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Critical Care Unit, with at least 2 years of experience in a Cath Lab setting or similar unit. Strong commitment to high standards of patient care. Ability to manage and lead nursing staff in a clinical setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to take initiative and make informed decisions. Passion for quality improvement and patient safety.
Job title : Cath Lab Nurse Specialist
Job Location : Nairobi Deadline : April 18, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY
Reporting to the Head of Nursing, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring and maintaining quality, safe clinical nursing practices, participating in quality improvement activities, and managing both operational and human resource issues within the unit.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The requirements