Sister In Charge 220 views

JOB DESCRIPTION

Vacancies have risen at Nhowe Mission Brian Lemons Memorial hospital for the posts of Sister in Charge. The hospital is a faithful based mission under the Churches of Christ.

Responsibilities

Promotes and maintains professionalism and ethics as well as the values of the mission hospital.

• Articulates the nursing process and nursing care plan.
• Maintains accurate records.
• Conducts staff appraisals
• Teaches and counsels staff and clients.
• Promotes effective communication between all healthcare givers, patients and relatives.
• Provides quality nursing care to patients
• Administers nursing activities in the wards.
• Mentors junior staff and students.
• Organizes and implements orientation and induction programs for new staff in the wards .
• Prepares weekly schedules of duties to ensure that ward coverage and correct hours of work are adhered to.
• Checks on safety and custody of drugs patient care, management activities and recognizes their efforts and potential.
• Motivates staff by involving them in patient care management activities and recognizes their effort and potentials.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in General Nursing.
• A post basic qualification in Nursing or Midwifery.
• At least 2 years’ experiences a senior registered general nurse.
• Should be registered with the nurses Council of Zimbabwe and in possession of a valid practicing certificate.