Background

NHC Maisha(Ndonyo Healthcare) began in the year 1998, by then it was operating as Dr. Odhiambo clinic and Ndonyo Chemist with only two staff at Kangiri House. In 2003, NHC Maisha was born, under the brand name of Ndonyo Healthcare. The organization was offering the following services including; . General consultation, Pharmacy and Laboratory

Responsibilities

• Assess the health needs of individuals, families, and communities.
• Develop and implement community health education programs and initiatives.
• Provide health education on topics such as nutrition, immunizations, and disease prevention.
• Organize and participate in community health fairs, workshops, and outreach activities.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings, including blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol levels.
• Administer immunizations and medications as prescribed.
• Provide wound care, first aid, and other nursing interventions.
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma through patient education and follow-up care.
• Develop individualized care plans for patients with complex health needs.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, social services, and community resources.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on managing health conditions at home.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Document patient assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with health information regulations.
• Participate in hospital emergency preparedness planning and response activities.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Any other duty as maybe assigned by the supervisor from time to time

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in community health, public health, or a related field.
• Experience in health education and promotion activities.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with NCK.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification will be an added advantage.

• Assess the health needs of individuals, families, and communities.
• Develop and implement community health education programs and initiatives.
• Provide health education on topics such as nutrition, immunizations, and disease prevention.
• Organize and participate in community health fairs, workshops, and outreach activities.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings, including blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol levels.
• Administer immunizations and medications as prescribed.
• Provide wound care, first aid, and other nursing interventions.
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma through patient education and follow-up care.
• Develop individualized care plans for patients with complex health needs.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, social services, and community resources.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on managing health conditions at home.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Document patient assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with health information regulations.
• Participate in hospital emergency preparedness planning and response activities.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Any other duty as maybe assigned by the supervisor from time to time

• Health education
• Health promotion
• Patient assessment
• Care planning
• Medication administration
• Wound care
• First aid
• Chronic disease management
• Patient education
• Record keeping
• Confidentiality
• Emergency preparedness
• Continuing education

• Diploma/Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in community health, public health, or a related field.
• Experience in health education and promotion activities.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with NCK.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification will be an added advantage.