Nurse Lead – Theatre & CSSD

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• Being a role model of the nursing profession and always exercising professionalism, while providing guidance, mentorship to staff and student nurses, ensuring all patients are treated with dignity, privacy, respect and are encouraged to be involved in their care. • Attends Administrative meetings, Charge Nurse’s meetings, Procedure committees and other committees as may be required from time to time. • To be in control of the nursing activities in the operating rooms, staff management and utilize hospital disciplinary policy procedure effectively in case of policy violations. • To protect all confidential information concerning the hospital, patients and to make disclosure only with patient and Chief Executive Officer’s permission. • Being able to run the theatres effectively by ensuring timely and efficient care is provided to surgical patients and a seamless booking of elective patients. • Ensuring that all required operating room utilities are available, are utilized effectively to ensure quality service delivery, profitability, and cost-containment, and that timely charging is done upon their use. • To utilize the standards and procedures of nursing care to continuously improve the quality of nursing and exceed the patients’ expectations. • Ensure the unit participates in audits and in continuous quality improvement. • Ensuring all patients planned for surgery are seen the previous day before wheeling to theatre and that all information is documented and shared with multi-disciplinary teams. • Ensure the theatre unit clinical policies are adhered to such as daily checks for crash carts, calibration and storage of equipment’s, timely documentation of incidents and infection control hand hygiene compliance. • Maintaining the Hospitals’ policies, standard and procedures of NICU nursing care while upholding statutory regulations as required by nursing profession and the laws of Kenya. • To ensure accurate documentation, proper record keeping and storage for continuity, quality, and legal reference. • Assist medical staff in the overall care of the patient and to ensure the prescribed treatment is given accordingly. • Implement infection control measures to provide a safe environment for patients, staff, relatives, and visitors. • Identifies present and potential needs of the department assists in formulating courses of action to meet needs.