Trending Jobs: Senior Registered Nurse Anesthesia(10 Posts) at Kiambu County

Friday, 5 April 2019

Deliver general and spinal anesthesia/epidural anesthesia to patients requiring surgery;
Deliver local anesthesia to patients requiring minor surgery;
Responsible for the maintenance of standard antisepsis in the operation theatre;
Responsible for adequate sterilization of re-usable materials for all departments of the hospital;
Assist in setting up and performance of cases by opening of sterile pack, instruments and supplies according to sterile technique whenever necessary;
Prepare sterile field including sponge and needle counts, documenting theses on patient records;
Ensure resuscitation trolley/tray supplies kept in working order and drugs maintained appropriately;
Perform pre and post-operative assessment of all patients for operation;
Together with medical/surgical/maternity staff, responsible for post-operative care on the wards and follow up of discharged surgical/obstetric patients.

Qualifications

Diploma in Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) OR Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (BSN) from a recognized institution;
Should be registered and licensed by Nursing Council of Kenya;
Higher Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized institution;
Knowledge of Operating Theatre (O. T.) procedures, standards and equipment;
At least two years’ relevant experience in Operating Theatre (O. T.), anesthesia
and nursing practice.