OT Supervisor

Ensure preparation of the material and equipment in the OT, receive patients and ensure that pre-operative checklist is done, making sure they are ready for surgery and post operative checklist

Ensure that operation theater floor, used trolley for Carrying patient and shoes are cleaned and disinfected after each use and placed in the storage or designated place ready for the next use

Reinforces all OT standards prescribed in the procedure manuals and MSF guidelines and protocols.

Assist the surgeon and anesthetist during the operation, anticipating their needs in order to facilitate their job; close monitoring the vital parameters of the patient at recovery and make sure that the patient is in stable condition before sent to the department

Organize patient transportation from the OT to the recovery room and carry-out and/or supervise all the postoperative procedures i.e. patient is not bleeding while transferred.

Activities to prepare the OT for the next scheduled operation or emergency Implement the hygiene, sterilization, asepsis and disinfection protocols and procedures at all times, before, during and after operations, to ensure the safety conditions of patients and staff

Collaborates with Nursing Activity Manager in determining and obtaining equipment and supplies needed in the performance of patient care.

Supervise and train the OT Nurses and Technicians, nurse aides and cleaners while in the OT, following MSF protocols

Control all equipment and material stock used in the OT to ensure efficient and rational use of material resources Contribute to monthly reports according to guidelines

Ensure that all staff (Surgeons, Nurses, And other staff) are aware and observe OT rules and regulations i.e appropriate clothing (EG : OT Tunic) and shoes in the Theater to minimize infection transmission.

Responsible for safety and comfort of patients, and the health and safety of employees assigned to the OT.

Collaborates with ancillary support services to provide a safe, clean and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors.

All staffs have there job descriptions Read to them, they understand and comply to MSF standard and should practise what is within there scope of pactise

Participate actively in all supervisors and department meetings and promotes open communication and collaboration within the department, and with other services in the hospital.

Required Skills

Commitment, Teamwork, Flexibility,