Nursing Officers

Duties and Responsibilities Providing holistic care by carrying out risk identification and assessment of an individual throughout the lifespan Performing a comprehensive physical examination within various settings Assessing, formulating, planning and implementing evidence-based nursing care for client / patient Creating and maintaining a safe nursing care environment for client/patient. Carrying out patient audits to improve client / patient care Collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships among interdisciplinary teams to support client / patient and their families. Carrying out therapeutic communication with patient/client Conducting community health risk assessment and providing outcome based interventions Documenting interventions and nursing outcomes Participating in quality improvement and quality assurance procedures Diagnosing common health conditions and recommending necessary interventions. Requirements for Appointment For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution; Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.