Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview),

Nurse Specialist in Pediatrics Department at Central University Hospital of Kigali (CHUK).

Responsibilities or duties,

• Assess patient’s general health status
• Prepare a nursing care plan according to the needs and area of work with the help of other healthcare and professionals
• Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity among the nursing team
• Assume and maintain patient and his environment hygiene and infection control.
• Monitor record and report vital signs, symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions and signs within your full name.
• Acts as liaison between the patient and other hospital personnel
• Deliver detailed instructions and information to patients / family in collaboration with physician.
• Participate in regular ward rounds with physicians
• Educate patient and his family their roles of promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation.
• Administer and document medications as prescribed, within hesitation collaborate with prescriber physicians and sign.
• Take care of all materials and equipment at disposal to the service
• Engage in research activities related to nursing and mentor nurse students in the clinical practice
• Deliver detailed nursing instruction s to patients for discharge.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills),

• Master’s degree of Nursing
• Master’s in Nursing Education
• Master’s Degree in Medical Surgical
• Masters degree in nursing (Oncology)
• Neonatology nursing
• Valid License to practice issued professional council in Rwanda
• Interpersonal and writing skills
• Confidentiality, ethical and teamwork skills;
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Psychometric Languages: English
• Psychometric Domains: Decision making

Experience needed,

One year of relevant experience as Nurse at hospital level.

• Assess patient’s general health status
• Prepare a nursing care plan according to the needs and area of work with the help of other healthcare and professionals
• Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity among the nursing team
• Assume and maintain patient and his environment hygiene and infection control.
• Monitor record and report vital signs, symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions and signs within your full name.
• Acts as liaison between the patient and other hospital personnel
• Deliver detailed instructions and information to patients / family in collaboration with physician.
• Participate in regular ward rounds with physicians
• Educate patient and his family their roles of promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation.
• Administer and document medications as prescribed, within hesitation collaborate with prescriber physicians and sign.
• Take care of all materials and equipment at disposal to the service
• Engage in research activities related to nursing and mentor nurse students in the clinical practice
• Deliver detailed nursing instruction s to patients for discharge.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned

• Interpersonal and writing skills
• Confidentiality, ethical and teamwork skills;
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Decision making

• Master’s degree of Nursing
• Master’s in Nursing Education
• Master’s Degree in Medical Surgical
• Masters degree in nursing (Oncology)
• Neonatology nursing
• Valid License to practice issued professional council in Rwanda