Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital (RUNH) is proving every single day that it is possible to deliver healthcare to all with quality and commitment. RUNH was founded by World Friends in partnership with the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi and CISP and has been offering quality healthcare at affordable prices to our Nairobi communities since 2009

Job Responsibilities

• Patient care – Provide holistic patient care, including physical, mental and social well-being.
• Respond to medical emergencies and immediately alerting the senior nurse and doctor on duty.
• Prepare patients for simple and complex procedures and assist doctors during the procedures as prescribed.
• Monitor and document vital signs, hydration status and conduct diagnostic tests. In the case of abnormal finding and seek
• help from the senior nurses or the doctor on duty.
• Work with other medical professionals such as surgeons, physicians and physiotherapists that are treating the patient,
• updating them on the patient status, and receive orders or patient care recommendations.
• Conduct routine procedures such as safety checks, IV insertion, urinary catheterization and changing of wound dressing.
• Administer prescribed medicine to patients, monitoring patients for side effects.
• Educate patients and family members on treatments and care plans. Answer all patients and family members’ questions.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Diploma in Nursing.
• Must be a qualified and Registered Nurse (RN/RM/KRCHN/BSN)
• Must have a valid licensure from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the same position.
• Proficiency in Basic computer skills