Clinical Practice Educator, Maternity at Aga Khan University Hospital

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads the team in development, implementation and monitoring of unit based clinical policies and procedures;
• Guides nurses in the assessment of patient care needs and the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions;
• Identifies learning needs of the nurses and assumes responsibility for development and implementation of unit based in-service programs for all nursing staff;
• Makes daily rounds of all patients in the unit while reviewing patient allocation to determine correct patient assignment to the nurses;
• Ensures that all documentation related to patient care is done as well as ensure that staff are familiar with the documentation policy;
• Participates in the Nursing Division Nursing Quality Assurance audit program;
• Guides nursing staff in initiation of and participation in Hospital-wide as well as Unit-based nursing research projects;
• Ensures a monthly report of learning activities and spot checks are submitted to the relevant entities on time;
• Takes lead in unit based continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) projects

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with current licensure with the Kenya Nursing Council
• Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
• Minimum of continuous five (5) years midwifery experience in a maternity Unit
• Certified in Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO)

Closing Date: 07/03/2022, 10:59:00 AM