Nurse Anesthetist II

at Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC)
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted August 18, 2022
Category Health Care / Medical
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB SUMMARYNA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESI.To provide pre-operative for each specific patient assessments and administer appropriate anesthesia for a range of procedures to all ages and categories of patients, the aim is to reduce pre-operative mortality and morbidity with safe surgical care;

II.To display independent decision making – addressing necessary basic science knowledge (pharmacology, anatomy, physiology and physics) to permit safe, reasoned anesthetic administration;

III.To ensure the quality and safety of Anesthesia activities;

IV.To demonstrate safe selection criteria for implementing specific anesthesia techniques from General Anesthesia, Sedation, Regional to local anesthesia and Combination when deemed;

V.To organize and oversee the Operating Room at the Hospital and check anesthesia machine, supplies, medicine and gases;

VI.To compile patient’s medical information;

VII.To observe condition of patient during surgical procedure, including skin color dilation of pupils and vital signs: initiate remedial measures to prevent surgical shock or other conditions as required;

VIII.To manage Theatre list in safe, efficient and professional manner Communication and collaborative decision making with surgeons and other Theatre staff;and

IX.To perform any other duties relevant to the scope of work that may be assigned by supervisor.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCEHolder of Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery, Certificate of Anaesthesia or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions and must be registered by the Tanzania Nurses and Midwifery Council.
REMUNERATIONAttractive remuneration package