Job Description
1. Assess patient’s general health status;
2. Prepare a nursing care plan according to the needs and area of work with the help of other healthcare and professionals;
3. Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity among the nursing team;
4. Assume and maintain patient and his environment hygiene and infection control;
5. Monitor record and report vital signs, symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions and signs within your full name;
6. Acts as liaison between the patient and other hospital personnel;
7. Deliver detailed instructions and information to patients /family in collaboration with physician;
8. Participate in regular ward rounds with physicians;
9. Educate patient and his family their roles of promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation;
10. Administer and document medications as prescribed, within hesitation collaborate with prescriber physicians and sign;
11. Take care of all materials and equipment at disposal to the service;
12. Engage in research activities related to nursing and mentor nurse students in the clinical practice;
13. Deliver detailed nursing instruction s to patients for discharge;
14. Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Medicine
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Community Health
3 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in nursing sciences
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s degree in nursing sciences
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Midwifery Sciences
3 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Midwifery Sciences
5 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Networking skills
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Leadership skills
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Mentoring and coaching skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Performance management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Knowledge and understanding of the Rwandan Health system
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Knowledge in clinical governance, policies and strategies
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Analytical skills;
