Staff Nurse at Metropolitan Hospital

• To provide and maintain caring and high professional standards of nursing care utilizing the set standards, procedures and policies, to meet patients’ needs and have job satisfaction.

• To utilize the standards and procedures of nursing care to continuously improve the quality of nursing care and exceed patients expectations
• To be a role model of the nursing profession and exercise professionalism at all times while treating patients with dignity, privacy and respect.
• To learn to communicate effectively with other professionals/patients and their significant others including staff of other departments inorder to advocate for patients effectively.
• To utilize infection control measures in place, to provide a safe and suitable environment for patients/staff and others.
• To uphold statutory regulations as required by the nursing profession and the Laws of Kenya.
• To safeguard all confidential information concerning patients and their treatment.
• To report all complaints and incidents to the shift-in-charge as they occur in your line of duty.
• To learn to be knowledgeable of the equipment in use in the ward/department and safeguard hospital/patient property and equipment from damage, wastage or loss.
• To maintain and regularly update professional knowledge and competence through education, self motivated learning and participate in research in the ward.
• To learn to provide accurate documentation, proper record keeping and storage for continuity, quality and legal reference.
• To utilize available resource effectively for quality service delivery, profitability and cost containment.
• To learn and practice good interpersonal relationship amongst the nursing team, patients and other disciplines.
• Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor in line with the job description.

• KCSE C and above.
• Diploma in accredited School of Nursing: KRN/M, KRCHN/BScN
• At least 1-3 years

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