Outspan Teaching and Referral Hospital (OTRH), a leading Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital within the Outspan Global health and education ecosystem, invites applications from qualified and motivated professionals to fill the position of Theater nurse in-charge at its Nyeri Branch.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily theater activities, ensuring smooth scheduling, efficient patient flow and proper use of surgical equipment
• Enforce stringent infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, ensuring all surgical procedures adhere to regulations
• Ensure compliance with all quality control protocols
• Act as a role model, providing guidance, training and mentorship to nursing staff and students
• Monitor, order and manage inventory of all surgical supplies, ensuring availability for procedures
• Liase between surgeons, anaesthetists and other support staff to create a productive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ relevant experience in a leadership role in a level 4 and above hospital
• Higher diploma in perioperative nursing
• Valid practicing license
• High integrity and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Oversee daily theater activities, ensuring smooth scheduling, efficient patient flow and proper use of surgical equipment
• Enforce stringent infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, ensuring all surgical procedures adhere to regulations
• Ensure compliance with all quality control protocols
• Act as a role model, providing guidance, training and mentorship to nursing staff and students
• Monitor, order and manage inventory of all surgical supplies, ensuring availability for procedures
• Liase between surgeons, anaesthetists and other support staff to create a productive team environment

• High integrity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a team environment

• Higher diploma in perioperative nursing
• Valid practicing license