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Theatre Nurse Job RFH Healthcare

RFH Healthcare
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
Healthcare
Posted 1 day ago (5 Oct 2026) Updated 1 day ago

Job Description

The Theatre Nurse provides peri‑operative nursing care, ensuring patient safety before, during, and after surgical procedures. Responsibilities include preparing the operating theatre, assisting the surgical team, and monitoring patients throughout the procedure. The nurse also maintains sterile technique and documents all nursing activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and valid registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya
  • • Minimum 1 year experience in operating theatre nursing
  • • Knowledge of surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, and patient monitoring
  • • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • • Ability to remain calm and focused in fast‑paced environments

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Prepare the operating theatre, equipment, and supplies for surgical cases
  • • Assist surgeons and anesthetists during procedures, ensuring patient safety
  • • Monitor patients’ vital signs and respond to intra‑operative changes
  • • Maintain strict aseptic technique and manage sterile fields
  • • Document nursing care and hand over patients to post‑operative units