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

university teaching hospital of butare (CHUB)

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 professionals
• Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity of care among the nursing team
• Assume and maintain the patient and his environment hygiene and infection control
• Record, report and monitor vital signs, symptoms and changes in patient's conditions and signs with the staff's full name
• Record manually and/or electronically patient information
• Deliver detailed instructions and information to patients/families in collaboration with the physician
• Prepare and take ward rounds with physicians
• Educate the patient and his/her family on their roles in promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation
• Administer and document medications as prescribed, without hesitation collaborate with prescriber physicians and sign
• Take care of all materials and equipment at the disposal of the service
• Engage in research activities related to nursing and mentor nursing students in the clinical practice
• Deliver detailed nursing instructions to patients for discharge
• Prepare patients for examinations
• Prepare rooms and decontaminate equipment and instruments
• Attend educational workshops to enhance professional and technical knowledge
• Assist doctors during surgery

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

Experience needed

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Level:7.II

Posts:3

Under Contract

• 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 professionals
• Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity of care among the nursing team
• Assume and maintain the patient and his environment hygiene and infection control
• Record, report and monitor vital signs, symptoms and changes in patient's conditions and signs with the staff's full name
• Record manually and/or electronically patient information
• Deliver detailed instructions and information to patients/families in collaboration with the physician
• Prepare and take ward rounds with physicians
• Educate the patient and his/her family on their roles in promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation
• Administer and document medications as prescribed, without hesitation collaborate with prescriber physicians and sign
• Take care of all materials and equipment at the disposal of the service
• Engage in research activities related to nursing and mentor nursing students in the clinical practice
• Deliver detailed nursing instructions to patients for discharge
• Prepare patients for examinations
• Prepare rooms and decontaminate equipment and instruments
• Attend educational workshops to enhance professional and technical knowledge
• Assist doctors during surgery