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CURE Kenya is a renowned hospital on a mission to provide life-changing surgeries and compassionate care to children with treatable disabilities. Their talented team of doctors, nurses, and therapists work together to heal more than 2,000 children each year.
This is a unique opportunity to join their dedicated team as a Perioperative Nurse and be a crucial part of the healing journey for many children and their families.
Perioperative Nurse
Company Overview
CURE Kenya is a Christian charity hospital that provides specialized surgical care to children with disabilities. The hospital is part of the larger CURE International network and is guided by a commitment to integrity, excellence, and Christ-like compassion. By focusing on life-changing surgeries, they not only heal physical ailments but also restore hope and dignity to their young patients.
Job Overview
Job Title: Perioperative Nurse
Positions Available: Not specified (single position implied)
Location: Kijabe, Kiambu, Kenya
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: Not specified
💰 Salary: Not specified
Job Summary
The Perioperative Nurse will be a key member of the surgical team, responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery. The role involves developing individualized care plans, monitoring patient conditions, ensuring a sterile and safe operating room environment, and collaborating with surgeons and other medical staff. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, mid-level professional with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and implement individualized plans of care for patients, in collaboration with the surgical team.
Perform appropriate treatments as ordered by physicians in an accurate and timely manner.
Work with patients pre-operatively to complete paperwork, address concerns, and calm fears.
Monitor patients' conditions during and after surgery, managing the overall nursing care in the operating room.
Clean and sterilize surgical equipment and operating rooms to maintain a sterile environment.
Serve as a circulating nurse, stocking the operating room with supplies and assisting the surgical team.
Function as a scrub nurse, preparing necessary instruments and anticipating the surgeon’s needs during procedures.
Provide individualized patient and family education and discharge planning.
Document patient assessment findings, interventions, and progress toward problem resolution.
Initiate emergency resuscitative measures as needed, following basic and advanced life support protocols.
Provide care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s and family’s diversity.
Ensure all necessary supplies for surgical procedures are available.
Maintain current competency in perioperative nursing through continuing education.
Serve as a safeguarding champion in accordance with hospital policies.
Ensure personal and coworker safety through the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to work instructions.
Be responsible for ensuring compliance with all requirements of the current quality system (SafeCare).
Qualifications & Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK).
At least 3 years of clinical experience in a perioperative setting (Operating Theatre/Room).
Proven experience as a circulating nurse and/or a scrub nurse.
BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification is a must.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-family education skills.
Strong ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
A compassionate and non-judgmental approach to patient care.
Commitment to Christian values, integrity, and ethical conduct.
Proficiency in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
How to Apply
Job applications must be submitted online.
Method of Application: Apply on the 👉Careers - CURE Kenya Website.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Perioperative Nurse with a passion for helping children, this is a remarkable opportunity to join a team that changes lives every day. Apply now and be a part of the healing journey at CURE Kenya!
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