RWAMAGANA LEVEL TWO TEACHING HOSPITAL

OVERVIEW

Since May 14^th, 2014, Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital was upgraded to Provincial referral Hospital for all Eastern Province of Rwanda statement approved by Cabinet meeting. We offer specialized curative and preventive healthcare in different specialities of Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Paediatrics, Gyneco-obstetrics and Internal Medicine. We are a health open research field and we offer evidence based clerkship teaching of multidisciplinary health related fields including medical and post graduate trainees, specialized, general, hospital nursing, midwives , lab technicians, and other paramedics trainees.

VISION

“Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital is committed to be leaders in provision of high quality and safe health care services to meet health care needs of our population, build on foundation of knowledge, research and our core values in collaboration with our stakeholders in accordance with established norms and standard”.

MISSION

“The mission of Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital is to provide quality health care services to our population, ensure technical supervision of health facilities in our catchment area, promote preventive health services, contribute to health profession development and conduct operational research to inform best practice”.

CORE VALUE

Integrity - We act openly and truthfully with high standards of ethics.
Patient Centered Care- We put patient at the center of all planning and service provision.
Quality and safety: we commit ourselves to provide high quality and safe services in compliance with norms and standard
Excellence - Medical care service based on professionalism and evidence based practice.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHIES OF CARE

Hospital health care must create and maintain a social and physical environment that is as welcoming, unthreatening, and supportive as possible.
Medical Care should be patient-centered.
Trained staff and skilled personnel are necessary for quality patient care.
Continuous learning, evaluation, and research are means of health care improvement.
Continuous patient health education will promote behavior change and treatment compliance to produce long term results.
Patients are to be involved in decision-making regarding their individual medical problems and treatment.
Patients are a part of a family unit; therefore families will be involved in the health care process.
Quality principles are the underlying foundation of our health care system.

GOALS

To provide affordable, cost-effective, and efficient medical and surgical health care services to our patients.
Provide the highest level of quality health care based on established standards and evidence-based medicine.
To be the primary peripheral center of excellence in clinical skills development and operational research activities.
To provide sounding technical and formative supervision to lower level health facilities.
To create an environment that includes patients in decision making regarding their holistic medical care.
To create a safe and a good working environment to our staff.