Avenue Healthcare General Nurse – Accident & Emergency Jobs in Kenya
Purpose Statement
Our purpose is to enable and maintain health.
Mission
To provide high quality care that exceeds our clients’ expectations.
Job Description
About Avenue Healthcare
Avenue Healthcare is one of the leading private healthcare groups in East Africa running 3 Hospitals, and 19 Medical Centers across Kenya, and a Homecare business. With over 25 years in the healthcare industry, Avenue Healthcare runs 300 hospital beds with over 1,000 staff members, and more than 400 specialists and serves over 400,000 patients annually, offering primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare services.
Job Objective/Purpose
Ensure provision of high quality laboratory diagnostic services in the hospital as defined by Avenue Healthcare’s policies, protocols, procedures and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Confirm and identify patients correctly in accordance with Avenue Group policies and procedures.
Collect and handle samples carefully, following infection control and lab procedures strictly and precisely in accordance with Avenue Group policies and procedures.
Correctly label the collection containers with pertinent patient information.
Ensures that all collection instruments and environments are sterile
Draws urgent samples immediately for processing.
Maintains a clean and presentable collection point / phlebotomy area.
Timely and accurate billing of laboratory services.
Conduct phlebotomy procedures on blood donors.
Fully implement audit recommendations and attain satisfactory ratings in subsequent audits,
Observe and practice high quality of service through effective communication, prompt feedback and escalation of any unresolved issues.
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
Prevention of lab related errors by following the laid down policies and procedures on sample handling during pre-analytical and post-analytical phases of testing.
Person Specification
Certificate/Diploma in Phlebotomy
2+ years’ experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Attention to detail
Customer focus
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Avenue Healthcare General Nurse – Accident & Emergency Jobs in Kenya
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