About this role
Resident Critical Care Nurse
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Diploma
- Experience
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Medical / Healthcare
Key responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and implement individualised care plans for critically ill and high-dependency patients.
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Provide continuous monitoring and management of patients' vital signs, neurological status, haemodynamic parameters and overall clinical condition.
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Provide specialised nursing care to patients requiring mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, vasoactive medications, sedation and other critical care interventions.
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Recognise and promptly respond to clinical deterioration and emergencies, including cardiac arrest, initiating appropriate interventions and escalation.
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Ensure safe medication administration, infection prevention and control, pressure injury prevention and other critical care patient safety practices.
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Maintain accurate nursing documentation, fluid balance records, observation charts and structured patient handovers while providing appropriate patient and family support.
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Ensure readiness and proper utilisation of critical care equipment and supplies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in clinical audits, mortality reviews, CME and quality improvement initiatives.
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Application Closing Date: 2026-12-10
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