Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 23, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY No. 03/PROM/2023/45

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING SERVICES

Requirements for Appointment:
• Served in the grade of Chief Registered Nurse for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Diploma in any of the following. disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability as well as possess broad experience in setting and evaluating nursing and healthcare standards and programmes; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Implementing application of the nursing process at the health service delivery point;
• Coordinating the provision of appropriate healthcare service including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Integrated Management of Adolescents and Adulthood Illnesses (IMAI), immunization, reproductive health;
• Designing health education and counselling interventions for patients/clients and community on identified health needs;
• Managing a service delivery department;
• Monitoring and evaluating health care at the health service delivery department;
• Preparing training plans/programmes for nurses at the service delivery department;
• Facilitating the referral of patients and clients appropriately;
• Facilitating patients' admission and initiate discharge plans;
• Keeping up-to-date records of nursing staff;
• Facilitating availability of resources for keeping clinical environment tidy and safe;
• Ensuring effective utilization and safety of assigned medical supplies and equipment;
• Coordinating school health programmes, occupational health activities and home-based care services;
• Conducting clinical teaching and assessment of nursing staff and students;
• Conducting desk reviews on health reports and implementing recommendations related to nursing; and
• Analyzing data for research and compiling reports.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Qualified candidates are required to make an application by downloading and completing a Promotion Application Form (PSB FORM -2 (Revised 2023) from County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke  Duly filled application form should be sent to the Board through the Post Office or Courier Services in a sealed envelope to the address below On or Before 28th March, 2023, clearly indicating the vacancy number and position applied for on the envelope (Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)

The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building- Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870-20100
NAKURU

Interested and qualified? Go to Nakuru County Government on nakuru.go.ke to apply


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