About this role
Salary Range: CPSB 12: Kshs. 23,700 x1,040 - 24,740x1,070 - 25,810x1,090 - 26,900x1,110 -28,010x1,120 - 29,130x1,150 - 30,280x1,170 - 31,450p.m.
Job Description
Three (3) Months Contract Renewable Once
Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
- Assessing patients and clients and establishing health care needs;
- Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients'/clients' health needs;
- Providing appropriate healthcare service, including immunization, ante-natal care, delivery, referring patients and clients appropriately;
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients preparing individualised reports;
- Making appropriate discharge plan for patients;
- Conducting assessment of school health needs;
- Planning, implementing interventions and preparing periodic reports;
- Maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;'
- Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
- Ensuring safe custody for in-patients’ belongings; conducting home visits, following up discharged patients/clients and providing continuity of care; and
- xi. Treating minor ailments.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse or Enrolled Nurse/Midwife from a recognized training institution;
- Enrolment Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Valid practising license from Nursing Council of Kenya; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.