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    Clinical Nurse, Adult A&E at - Nairobi, Kenya - Aga Khan University Hospital

    Aga Khan University Hospital
    Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Kenya

    1 week ago

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    Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care.

    The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa.


    Responsibilities:

    Triage each patient using the CETAS criteria and determines priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs.

    Identify patients with infectious diseases and initiate appropriate isolation precautions and communicate as appropriate.
    Performs focused assessment of chief complaints of each patient in a timely manner according to established triage guidelines
    Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients in the emergency room
    Complete head to toe assessment and re-assessment of patients to identify their care needs.
    Carry out hemodynamic monitoring to include vital signs, neurological and fluid status; labs and radiological evaluations
    Document all assessment data, investigation results, care given, discussions with the multidisciplinary team, family/patient interactions in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner
    Administer medication safely, monitor patient responses to medication and promptly report adverse reactions.
    Dispose of clinical and non-clinical waste safely in accordance with Aga Khan University Hospital guidelines on waste management
    Prepare for and assist physicians to perform various procedures such as insertion of invasive lines
    Carry out pre-operative care for the surgical patients
    Maintain adequate airway management to include oxygen therapy, nebulization and suctioning
    Prepare patients for various investigations including lab and radiological imaging.
    Collect specimens in emergency situations and ensure correct labeling.
    Perform pain assessment and reassessment; and initiate analgesia as per protocol
    Promptly report both clinical and non-clinical unusual findings/incidences to the nurse manager, team leader or physician
    Identify patient and family education needs and implement appropriate teaching
    Provide safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies.
    Participate in quality initiatives including clinical care program certification (CCPC)
    Follow discharge procedure according to hospital protocol, and ensure follow up appointments are made appropriately
    Be accountable for judicious use of resources and ensure accurate and timely billing of supplies.
    Care for equipment through cleaning, storage, per shift check of the inventory and timely reporting and follow up of non-functional equipment to the nurse manager
    Participate in unit based continuing education, quality improvement (QI) projects, audits, spot checks and skill checks.


    Requirements:
    RN from a recognized school of nursing or University
    Current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya
    Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
    Demonstrate evidence based knowledge of current practices in emergency nursing
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