Overall Responsibility: 
Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the successful candidate will manage all the clinical and administrative duties in the Operating Theatre.
Key Responsibilities:

Supervising theatre staff and their work; including training, mentoring, managing performance and ensuring coverage.
Participate in formulating operating theatre processes and procedures, budgets, and guiding investments into theatre services
Ensure safe, efficient and effective perioperative services are provided to patients.
Ensure efficient scheduling and proper management of the turn-around time.
Address all issues regarding patient care to ensure all patients / relatives and doctors are satisfied.
Stewardship of theatre equipment, instruments, and infrastructure, maintaining an inventory, proper usage, storage and ensuring preventing maintenance
Ensure infection control and prevention measures are adhered to and prevention of surgical site infections.
Build strong relationships with theatre users, including surgeons and anesthetists.
Maintain accurate records and registers, including billings, incidents, patient notes and surgical cases
Take part in surgical procedures.
Maintenance of a professional, cost-effective theatre service including financial management and business planning.
Any other duty as may be assigned.

Job Requirements

BSc Nursing/KRCHN
Higher diploma in Perioperative Nursing with a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
A minimum of one year experience.
Active BLS & ACLS certification.