Job Code: DCMC-HQ-03
Shift: Mixed Shift
Location: Ntyuka – Dodoma
Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center
Job Type: Contract
Education: Other Diploma/Certificate
JOB SUMMARY:
The
incumbent will be responsible for caring and educating the patients
and their family members about early recovery and ways of prevention of
diseases. S/he will assess patients’ health problems and needs, develop
and execute nursing care plans, and uphold medical records.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To provide nursing care and services to patients
- To administer medicine and treating patients as prescribed
- To collect essential medical data
- To provide health education to patients, relatives and community in general
- To supervise junior nurse cadres
- To attend regular round in the unit with the medical and nursing personnel
- To give counseling and health education to the patients and their attendants.
- To maintain cleanliness of unit its annexes and environment
- To diagnose the disease by analyzing patient’s symptoms and taking required actions for his/her recovery.
- To maintain reports of patients’ medical histories, and monitoring changes in their condition.
- To carry out the requisite treatments and medications.
- To adhere with the protocols, norms, rules and regulations in order to maintain complete medical records.
- To maintain hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with the healthcare procedures.
- To provide instant care during medical emergencies, like car accidents, burns, heart attacks and strokes.
- To provide necessary guidance on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- To prepare rooms, and decontaminate equipment and instruments.
- To assist doctors during surgery.
- To assist and take care for women during their delivery
- To take care of newly born babies, treat the complications as prescribed and educate mothers and families.
- To perform any other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
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