Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 18, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities
• Supervision of theatre staff and their work, including preparing duty rosters
• Maintenance of a professional, cost-effective theatre service including financial management and business planning
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, confidentiality, privacy and checklists in place for safe and high-quality care
• Daily planning and efficient implementation of Theatre schedule
• Oversee pre- to post-operative care to ensure safe surgeries and excellent outcomes
• Participate or assist in surgical procedures – laparoscopic and complex procedures
• Build strong relationships with theatre users, including surgeons and anaesthetists
• Oversee the day case admission desk and client experience operations, including booking, discharge, and addressing patient, families, and doctor concerns.
• Proactively work with other departmental heads to improve services
• Stewardship of theatre equipment, instruments, and infrastructure, maintaining an inventory, proper usage, storage and ensuring preventing maintenance
• Supervise sterilization services and other infection control and prevention measures
• Stock management of theatre consumables
• Maintain accurate records and registers, including billings, incidents, patient notes and surgical cases
• Participate in formulating operating theatre processes and procedures, budgets, and guiding investments into theatre services.
• Monitor fiscal budget to control operational and capital expenditures to improve unit productivity
• Lead the implementation of all quality improvement initiatives and risk management programs
• Coaching and developing new and existing staff, transforming quality, and instilling good theatre practices.

Person Specification
• BSc. Nursing or KRN, KRM, KRCHN
• Higher diploma in perioperative training (KRPON)
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Must have a valid practicing license from the Kenya Nursing council
• Endoscopy /laparoscopy training will be an added advantage
• Minimum of five (8) years perioperative Nursing experience plus a minimum of two (5) years of perioperative management experience required

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Method of Application
• Application documents (CV and Certificates) must be emailed to vacancies@avenuehealthcare.com  with the job position you are applying for as the subject of the email by 29th July 2022.

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