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ICU and Casualty Medical Officer at Veteran Mission Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Veteran Mission Hospital

ICU and Casualty Medical Officer at Veteran Mission Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Veteran Mission Hospital

Full time Job

Date Posted: July 24, 2024

Application deadline:

Expired on: July 28, 2024 5:00pm

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Job description

Veteran Mission Hospitals Limited was born from the identification of the presence of a huge gap in the medical industry which is between what the people need and what is available in the industry.

Are you a dedicated and skilled medical professional with a passion for critical care and emergency medicine? Veteran Mission Hospital in Syokimau, Nairobi, is seeking a compassionate and experienced ICU and Casualty Medical Officer to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide medical care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Casualty (Emergency) department.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and diagnostics to develop and implement effective treatment plans for critically ill and injured patients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Monitor and manage patients’ conditions, including administering medications, performing procedures, and utilizing advanced life support techniques.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient care, treatment plans, and progress notes.
  • Participate in daily rounds, case discussions, and handovers to ensure continuity of care.
  • Coordinate with specialists and consultants to provide specialized care when necessary.
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide immediate interventions to stabilize patients.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in critical care and emergency medicine through continuous  education and training.
  • Educate and support patients’ families, providing clear communication regarding patients’ conditions and care plans.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Mentor and support junior medical staff, interns, and students.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
  • Advanced training in critical care, emergency medicine, or a related specialty is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in an ICU or emergency department setting.
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to perform advanced life support procedures.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle high-stress situations effectively.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients.
  • Proficiency in using medical software and electronic health records.

Application deadline:

Expired on: July 28, 2024

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