Mater Hospital ICU Coordinator Job October

ICU Coordinator Job, Latest Medical Vacancies In Kenya,

Main Duties

  • Co-ordinates and directs the daily patient care operations of the Critical Care Unit
  • Analyses workloads and skill requirements to meet patient care needs
  • Assesses staff competencies and makes patient care assignments
  • Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate personnel, consistent with legal and professional guidelines and departmental standards
  • Maintains clear communications with the Clinical Nurse Manager regarding unit needs and/or incidents
  • Serves as a resource person on the unit
  • Assists with patient care as needed
  • Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance
  • Providing second on call coverage, running of general surgery clinics with both preoperative and post-op care plans
  • Co-ordination of morbidity/mortality meetings and Multi – Disciplinary Meetings
  • Ensures the unit is well equipped with well-functioning equipment
  • Prepares the budget and ensures procurement of capital items to specifications and adequate supplies for the unit at all times
  • Carries out performance appraisal for department staff
  • Ensures the competence and efficiency of staff in terms of knowledge, skills and attitude
  • In liaison with HR department, manage staff welfare, training and development
  • Creates a work environment that fosters high degree of personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding performance standards
  • Reports on clinical issues to the Director Medical Services as required
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department and provide reports as required

Required Qualifications for the Position

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB ChB)
  • Minimum 5 years as a Senior Medical Officer
  • Post graduate training in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
  • Minimum two years ICU /Critical Care Experience
  • Ability to train & develop staff
  • Supervisory experience
  • Health Management Systems training is desirable
  • Registered with KMPDC with a valid practicing license

How to Apply

If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, copies of Academic Certificates, three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than 31st October 2022