Monday, September 9, 2013

Registrar – Pediatrics - New Mowasat Hospital

The Registrar –Pediatrics coordinates, administers and ensures patient care activities for Pediatric patients in accordance with Ministry of Health regulations, Hospital Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules & Regulations and Pediatric Medicine Department Policy & Guidelines.

Education :    
    Bachelors’ Degree in Medicine followed by specialized training in Pediatric Medicine. Masters’ Degree in relevant speciality.
    Trained in Basic Life Support (BLS) desired
Licensing:     Valid License from Ministry of Health-Kuwait to practice as a Pediatric Registrar
Experience :     5 years’ experience with minimum 1.5 years’ experience post Masters’ Degree in Pediatrics

RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Duties

    Covers the Emergency Room Pediatric patient care activities.
    Takes patient history, conducts physical examinations, requests and interprets necessary investigations as the patient’s condition mandates, and contacts the Specialist/Consultant for serious cases.

In-Patient duties:
        Conducts daily ward rounds.

        Documents patient care in the Hospital record at the time of admission, review and post ward rounds
        Attends the rounds with the Specialist/Consultant and ensures that their instructions are followed.
        Decides and issues sick leave, according to MOH regulations and policies of the Hospital.
    Arranges for the transfer procedure of patients; including contacting the other hospital, stabilizing the patient and completing the referral notes and escorting the patient if required.
    Supports the transfer of NICU cases as directed by the Consultant.

Patient Care

    Considers the patient’s safety as the first priority while working.
    Includes the parents/guardians in discussions concerning appropriate diagnostic and management procedures.
    Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care needs.
    Follows and applies all instructions as directed by the Consultant/ Head of Department regarding patient management and care
    Maintains a work environment that promotes high standards for patient care and ethical behavior.
    Participates regularly with other department staff, in decision-making related to patient care

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