Perioperative Nurses Job AKHK
Medical Jobs. Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu
Reporting to the Manager – Operating Theatres & CSSD, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures across all phases of care. The Perioperative Nurse will ensure patient safety, uphold infection prevention and control standards, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary surgical team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-Operative Phase
- Conduct thorough assessments and prepare patients for surgery.
- Ensure all pre-operative documentation and consent forms are completed.
- Provide emotional support and health education to patients and families.
- Coordinate with the surgical team for patient-specific preparation and planning.
Intra-Operative Phase
- Prepare and maintain the sterile field and ensure adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Function as a scrub nurse or circulating nurse during surgery.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and pass instruments efficiently.
- Monitor the patient’s condition and vital signs during procedures.
- Perform instrument, sponge, and sharps counts to maintain safety.
Post-Operative Phase
- Receive and monitor patients in the recovery room.
- Manage post-operative pain, bleeding, and other complications.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with relevant departments.
- Educate patients and caregivers on post-operative care and discharge plans.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma in KRCHN
- Higher Diploma in Perioperative Nursing from a recognized institution.
- At least two (2) years’ experience working as a Perioperative Nurse.
- Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya and holding a valid practice license.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and compassionate care skills.
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