Nurse Manager, Outreach Administration at Aga Khan University Hospital

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and governance of Nursing and Home Health Services in the Outreach Division in compliance with institutional policies and evidence-based practice
• Communicate the divisional strategic plan to direct reports/divisional staff
• Participate in the budget process and ensure unit-based control of operational costs based on institutional targets
• Demonstrate effective counseling and coaching strategies in a diverse workforce setting
• Participate in and oversee high quality and timely patient care in Outreach Division
• Lead nursing and home health team in development, review of policies and implementation of procedures, protocols, and care guidelines based on best practice
• Monitor the Team’s compliance to the quality standards and institutional policies and procedures
• Plan for and promote continuous nursing education activities and provide training and monitoring over nursing practice
• Lead the nursing team in evaluation of care and outcomes through Root Cause Analysis of incidences, Mortality and Morbidity discussions, and clinical indicators
• Defines clinics specific nursing stock and ensure maintenance of adequate supply of nursing stock and other resources
• Ensure availability of necessary supplies for provision of safe and quality care of Home Health clients
• Incumbent will be responsible for the recruitment, selection, onboarding, orientation and on- going training of the Nursing and home health team
• Ensure staff acquire and maintain the relevant skills, knowledge and competencies appropriate for the division
• Design proactive and innovative ways to enhance customer satisfaction
• Represent the division in various hospital committees as assigned by the Chief Operating Officer, Outreach Division and Chief Nursing Officer

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (B.Sc. in Nursing)
• Registered Nurse with current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Masters in a Business or Clinical field will be an added advantage  
• Experience in Safe Care/ JCIA Certification/Accreditation is an added advantage
• Minimum of 10 years clinical nursing experience in acute care hospital with at least 3 years’ experience in management
• Certification in BLS
• Demonstrate expert knowledge and skills in area of responsibility
• Demonstrates leadership and management skills.
• Effective communicator at both operational and interpersonal settings

Closing Date: 12/07/2023, 7:59:00 PM