Nursing Officer I
2026-07-04T19:24:15+00:00
County Government of Kwale
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https://kwale.go.ke/
FULL_TIME
Public Administration, and Government
Healthcare, Civil & Government
2026-07-23T17:00:00+00:00
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Kwale County is located in south coast of Kenya.
The County Public Service Board Wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons on permanent and pensionable terms to fill the following positions in the department of Health Services.
Responsibilities or duties
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 the 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
- Any other relevant duty and responsibility within the County Health Department
Requirements For Appointment
- Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution
- Valid Practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
- 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 the 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
- Any other relevant duty and responsibility within the County Health Department
- Computer application skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution
- Valid Practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Nursing Officer I
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
County Government of Kwale
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 23 2026
Duty Station:
Kwale | Kwale
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, July 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Kwale County is located in south coast of Kenya.
The County Public Service Board Wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons on permanent and pensionable terms to fill the following positions in the department of Health Services.
Responsibilities or duties
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 the 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
- Any other relevant duty and responsibility within the County Health Department
Requirements For Appointment
- Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution
- Valid Practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Note: All applications should be submitted on or before Thursday 23rd JULY 2026 by 4:30PM in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the category (position) which they fall and addressed to:
The Board Secretary/CEO
Kwale County Public Service Board
P.O BOX 4 – 80403
KWALE
Posted or hand delivered to the Kwale County Public Service Board Offices next to Kwale District Hospital and opposite Baraza Park – Kwale Town.
Applicants must attach copies of the following documents:
- National ID Card
- Academic and Professional Certificates
- Leaving Certificates and Other Testimonials
- Valid Practicing License
- Registration Certificates to a relevant Professional Body
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