Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 13, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Enrolled Community Health Nurse (National Position)
Key Responsibilities:
1. Supports the younger beneficiaries in the Safe House and Girl Empowerment Program in maintaining hygiene and general care.
2. Trains beneficiaries/young mothers on parenting skills etc
3. Takes charge of the medical needs of the safe house/ GEP and ensures that beneficiaries always have access to any personal effects as they require including accompanying for medical appointments
4. Support the beneficiaries in behavior change and communication.
5. Work in close liaison with the girl empowerment, artisan collective, mental health, case management and safe house concerning issues touching on beneficiaries.
6. Develop work plans in liaison with the nurse.
7. Ensure new enrollments receive medical pre-assessments.
8. Assist in diagnosing, evaluating, and referring medical cases to the appropriate partner agencies.
9. Maintain accurate and up to date reports relating to medical assessments and evaluations.

Qualifications and Competencies
• Minimum Certificate / Diploma in Nursing
• Be registered with the Nursing Council and possess a current license.
• Sound knowledge of First Aid
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in working with children and young women (added advantage in refugee population)
• Warm, caring, sympathetic and nurturing nature
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• A team player
• Discreet and ability to adhere to confidentiality
• Responsive to the needs of children/minors

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Job application procedure
Qualified and interested applicants are advised to send their applications that should include a cover letter and CV to hr@refushe.org by 21st October 2022. Applicants must quote the position title “Enrolled Community Health Nurse” in the email subject. Copies of credentials and other relevant certificates will not be required at this early stage of application but in the next steps. Applications should be addressed to:
HR & Administration Manager
RefuSHE
P.O. Box 63192-00619, Nairobi
We appreciate all applications received however, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any questions regarding this position will be answered if one is shortlisted for the interview.

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