REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
Be a Kenyan citizen;
Be a holder of a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing or Kenya Registered Midwifery;
Possess a Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
Possess a valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya;
Experience in Midwifery and theatre nursing will be an added advantage
Demonstrate a thorough understanding and commitment to values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution;
Ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment and sensitivity and respect for diversity;
Must have good inter-personal and communication skills;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient's outcomes;
Providing appropriate healthcare services including integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI), family planning, immunization, PMTCT, Ante-Natal Care and delivery;
Providing health education and counselling to patients/clients and community on identified health needs;
Referring patients and clients appropriately;
Facilitating patients' admission and initiating discharge plans;
Maintaining records on patients'/clients' health condition and care;
Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment; and collecting and compiling data; and
Any other lawful duties that may be assigned from time to time.