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    Unit Manager at - Nairobi, Kenya - Mater Hospital

    Mater Hospital
    Mater Hospital Nairobi, Kenya

    22 hours ago

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    Full time
    Description

    The Mater Hospital was opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic Order of Nuns originating from Ireland, three years after registering themselves as the Registered Trustees of an entity under the Perpetual Succession Act (the succeeding legislation after independence).

    Main Duties

    Monitoring standards of nursing care and other support services to ensure delivery of quality patient care
    Developing and implementing unit budget and ensuring operations are within the budget
    Addressing issues and concerns within the section to ensure both internal and external customer satisfaction
    Submitting monthly activity reports to the management
    Updating staff on health and safety requirements to ensure a safe environment and compliance with the statutory requirements
    Liaising with various experts, consultants and section heads to achieve departmental and institutional goals
    Ensuring adequate supply and proper management of staff, consumables and assets to maximize efficiency and cost controls
    Ensuring effective infection control measures
    In liaison with the Security Manager ensuring adequate security at the premises throughout and reporting any incidents
    Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required

    Staff management and development

    Ensuring proper induction of new staff for smooth adaptation and correct practice
    Fostering teamwork among staff
    Liaising with the Director of Nursing Services, relevant HODs and Head of Human Resources on disciplinary issues, complaints, improvement, performance appraisal and motivation
    Liaising with the Director of Nursing Services, the CPE, and other relevant HODs and the Head of Human Resources on identified training needs of the Nursing staff and initiating staff development programme

    Patient care

    Liaising with the clinical team and other departments on patient care
    Supervising and guiding nursing staff on effective patient care
    Any other duty as assigned

    Required Qualifications for the Position

    Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nurses (KRCHN)
    Higher National Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (KRCCN) or Accident & Emergency (KRAEN)
    BSc Nursing
    Certificate in Counselling
    Computer Proficiency
    Registered with NCK with a valid practising license
    Minimum experience of 5 years in Nursing

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