Job Summary

• Pearl Hospital is a Level 4 multi-specialty hospital in Laikipia County. Guided by our values of Quality, Efficiency, Professionalism, and Compassion, we are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safe, efficient, and patient-centered nursing care. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care and excellent service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in accordance with established clinical standards.
• Assess patients, monitor vital signs, and promptly report changes in their condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist doctors and other healthcare professionals during procedures and examinations.
• Prepare patients for investigations, procedures, admission, and discharge.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and nursing documentation.
• Observe and implement infection prevention and control measures.
• Educate patients and their relatives on treatment, medication, health promotion, and discharge instructions.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and provide immediate nursing interventions.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and accountability of medications and medical supplies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional nursing ethics.
• Participate in ward rounds, handovers, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure the nursing station and patient care areas are clean, safe, and well organised.
• Provide compassionate care and maintain a positive patient experience.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Nurse in Charge or management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution.
• Valid registration and practising licence with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification will be an added advantage.
• Atleast 5 years of clinical experience will be an added advantage.
• Good knowledge of nursing procedures, infection prevention, and patient safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays