Job Description

ICU Coordinator Job, Medical Jobs Kenya 2022, 

Responsibilities

•  Co-ordinates and directs the daily patient care operations of the Critical Care Unit


•  Analyses workloads and skill requirements to meet patient care needs


•  Assesses staff competencies and makes patient care assignments


•  Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate personnel, consistent with legal and professional guidelines and departmental standards


•  Maintains clear communications with the Clinical Nurse Manager regarding unit needs and/or incidents


•  Serves as a resource person on the unit


•  Assists with patient care as needed


•  Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance


•  Providing second on call coverage, running of general surgery clinics with both preoperative and post-op care plans


•  Running outpatient surgical clinics in the satellite clinics


•  He will be expected to run routine theatre lists with view to teaching as well as increasing technical expertise at a surgical Fellow level and engage with departmental academic activities at Tutorial fellow level


•  Follow up of residents in their external rotations


•  Co-ordination of morbidity and mortality meetings and MDT


•  Ensures the unit is well equipped with well-functioning equipment


•  Prepares the budget and ensures procurement of capital items to specifications and adequate supplies for the unit at all times


•  Carries out performance appraisal for department staff


•  Ensures the competence and efficiency of staff in terms of knowledge, skills and attitude


•  In liaison with HR department, manage staff welfare, training and development


•  Creates a work environment that fosters high degree of personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding performance standards


•  Reports on clinical issues to the Hospital intensivist and the DDMS inpatient as required


•  Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department and provide reports as required

Qualifications

•  MBchB Medicine and Surgery


•  Minimum 5 years as a Senior Medical Officer


•  Ability to train & develop staff


•  Supervisory experience


•  ICU training/ Critical Care Patient Training


•  Health Management Systems


•  Registered with KMPDC with a valid practicing license

How to Apply

If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, copies of Academic Certificates, three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than 13^th July 2022

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