Summary
Date Posted:Tuesday, March 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY No. 03/PROM/2023/44

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING SERVICES

Requirements
• Served in the grade of Principal 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 qualification from a recognized institution;
• Higher Diploma in any of the following discipline: Kenya Registered Community Health, Registered Anaesthetic Nursing, Kenya Registered Psychiatric Nursing, Kenya Registered Peri-operative Nursing, Kenya Registered ophthalmology Nursing, Kenya Registered Pediatric Nursing, Kenya Registered Critical Care Nursing, Kenya Registered Accident & Emergency Nursing, Kenya Registered Neonatal Nursing, Kenya Registered Nephrology Nursing or Kenya Registered Palliative Nursing from a recognized institution;

OR

• Diploma in Advanced Nursing in any of the following disciplines: Nursing, Education psychology, Nursing administration, Community health Nursing, Mental Health and psychiatric Nursing or Clinical Care 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;
• Shown 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
• Initiating development of nursing policies, standards and guidelines in the provision of nursing services in area of specialization;
• Implementing projects and programmes in area of specialization;
• Ensuring application of nursing process at the service delivery point/area;
• Coordinating the provision of appropriate health care service including Integrated Management of Childhood illnesses (IMCI), Integrated management of Adolescent and Adulthood Illnesses (IMAI), Immunization, Reproductive health;
• Formulating interventions to address identified health care in a health needs;
• Managing nursing services at a health facility;
• Monitoring and evaluating health care in a health facility;
• Coordinating preparation of training plans/programmes for nurses at the service delivery department;
• Providing specifications for procurement of nursing commodities and supplies;
Conducting research and preparing reports;
Coordinating health care activities in an area of specialization in collaboration with other stakeholders;
Advising the Health/Hospital Management Team (HMT) on matters relating to nursing;
Implementing continuous professional development programmes for nurses; and
Initiating preparation for annual work plans


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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