Job Vacancy For Nurses

THEATRE NURSES, GENERAL NURSES, CRITICAL CARE NURSES, ASSISTANT NURSES& WARD ASSISTANTS (PERMANENT&LOCUM)


Reports to: MEDICAL DIRECTOR





Theatre nursing personnel will be responsible for providing exceptional care to the patient who visit for pre-operative&surgical procedures. They are accountable in an oversight capacity for the effective delivery of competent, compassionate, and efficient care for the patient undergoing anesthesia, surgery and/or procedures, and Phase 1 Recovery according to Ghana’s regulatory nursing standards.





Responsibilities





As a Nurse,you will be required to undertake the following:





• Work independently and in partnership with our doctors/surgeons to facilitate patient care and management in before and aftersurgical procedures:


o Assess, plan, implement and evaluate required patient care under the guidance of the surgical team.


o Promote a work environment that demonstrates caring by accessibility of safe equipment and adequate supplies in an efficiently arranged physical setting.


o Prepare patients for, and assist with, surgeries and treatments.


o Prepare operating rooms, sterilize instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stocks of supplies are maintained.


• Maintain effective relationships between the multi-disciplinary team in the clinic


• Communicate effectively with patients/relatives, ensuring all clinical needs are met in a courteous, helpful and compassionate way.


• Ensure patient safety at all times. Safeguard against errors by following protocols and procedures, with the knowledge that complex regimens of potentially lethal drugs are being employed in a variety of treatment settings. Bring to attention of management areas where these can be improved.


• Identifies appropriate communication, and coordination to ensure smooth processes within the operating rooms.





Qualification Required & Experience





Requirements:





• An advanced degree/Diploma in Critical Care, Peri-Operative Nursing& General Nursing


• A minimum of 2-5 years’ experience


• Should be Registered with the Nursing& Midwifery Council.


• The ability to keep updated on the latest medical technologies.


• The flexibility to work irregular hours and remain on emergency call.


• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Experience in the oncology field


• Good teamworking, leadership, and organizational skills.





Renumeration:





• Above-market average





Contract Type: Permanent and Locum Basis


Hours: Mondays-Sundays6:00am-6:00pm





Location: Accra