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Emergency Medical Technical Driver - The Karen Hospital

Date Posted: Sep 05, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Positions:
    1
  • Experience:
    5 Years
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Certification
  • Apply Before:
    Sep 06, 2022
  • Days Remaining:
    -1342

Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for safely transferring patients to and from medical facilities while providing emergency and/or immediate care to patients in transit as required.

  • Support all evacuation processes and adhere to related evacuation protocols.
  • Facilitate the loading of patients onto the ambulance gurney and in the ambulance.
  • Administer first aid such as bandaging, splinting, administering oxygen to patients requiring care beore reaching the hospital.
  • Ensure the ambulance is well stocked with first aid and medical inventory supplies such as oxygen levels, prior to the shift and between shift transit throughout the day.
  • Sanitize the ambulance and safely dispose any waste while processing linen.
  • Timely record and maintain driving log with daily entries and noting parent's names, addresses and travel mileage.
  • Report facts concerning accidents/emergencies to hospital staff/law enforcement officials as required.
  • Inspect the ambulance before each shift such as checking the fuel, oil transmission fluid, coolant and report all mechanical issues.
  • Ensure security and safety of hospital ambulance while on and off the road at all times.
Desired experience and qualifications:
  • Certificate in advanced emergency medical technician.
  • Basic life support or advanced cardiac life support qualification.
  • A valid special driver's (ambulance) license.
  • At-least 5 year's drivers experience.
Desired skills and competencies:
  • Conversant with hospital management systems.
  • Agile with coordination and reporting skills.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Principled in equity, accountability, flexibility and quality in daily work.
Due to large number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

https://karenhospital.org/careers/

Benefits

  • Confidential.

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Company Overview

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

The Karen Hospital is a 102 bed multispecialty Hospital in Kenya located in Karen along Karen –Langata Road, Nairobi. We offer patient focused, world class medical treatment and accord the highest standards of medical care to all our patients indiscr... Read More

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