Mombasa County is one of the 47 Counties of Kenya. Its capital and the only city in the county is Mombasa. Initially it was one of the former Districts of Kenya but in 2013 it was reconstituted as a county, on the same boundaries. It is the smallest county in Kenya, covering an area of 229.7 km2 excluding 65 km2 of water mass. The county is situated in th...

Registered Nurse I – Theatre Nurse (Re-Advertisement) - 3 Posts

Job Description

Prepare operating theatres and ensure all equipment is sterilized and ready for procedures.

Assist surgeons and anesthetists during operations by providing instruments and maintaining aseptic technique.

Monitor patients’ vital signs before, during, and after surgery.

Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care, including patient education and counselling.

Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and patient progress.

Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control protocols in the theatre environment.

Handle specimens safely and ensure proper documentation for laboratory analysis.

Support emergency surgical interventions when required.

Participate in continuous professional development and contribute to theatre team training.

Requirements & Qualifications

Diploma in any of the following disciplines: kenya registered community health nursing

Kenya registered nursing, kenya registered midwifery, kenya registered nursing/midwifery

Or kenya registered nursing/mental health and psychiatry from a recognized institution

Higher diploma in any of the following disciplines: kenya registered perioperative nursing or kenya registered theatre nursing from a recognized institution.

Registration certificate issued by the nursing council of kenya.

Valid practising license from the nursing council of kenya

Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution

• Prepare operating theatres and ensure all equipment is sterilized and ready for procedures.
• Assist surgeons and anesthetists during operations by providing instruments and maintaining aseptic technique.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs before, during, and after surgery.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care, including patient education and counselling.
• Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and patient progress.
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control protocols in the theatre environment.
• Handle specimens safely and ensure proper documentation for laboratory analysis.
• Support emergency surgical interventions when required.
• Participate in continuous professional development and contribute to theatre team training.

• Computer application skills

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
• Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Perioperative Nursing or Kenya Registered Theatre Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid practising license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.