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Nursing Officer

Closing: Apr 3, 2024

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Published: Mar 13, 2024 (2 months ago)

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The role holder will be responsible providing high quality patient care in the staff clinic. He/ She will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and related administrative tasks to support patient health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Registered nursing course (Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse) or an equivalent Degree qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Member of the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Must have current nursing practice license by the Nursing Council of Kenya

Work Experience

  • At least five (5) years’ experience in nursing services in a busy nursing environment.
Responsibilities

The role holder will be responsible providing high quality patient care in the staff clinic. He/ She will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and related administrative tasks to support patient health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Registered nursing course (Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse) or an equivalent Degree qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Member of the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Must have current nursing practice license by the Nursing Council of Kenya

Work Experience

  • At least five (5) years’ experience in nursing services in a busy nursing environment.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs evaluations, medical history review, symptom evaluation, to support diagnosis treatment planning.
  • Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and compliance with guidelines, standards, and protocols.
  • Monitor vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient using nursing process.
  • Ensure safe and clean working environment for staff, patients, and visitors by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, calling for assistance from heath care and support personnel.
  • Protect patients by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedure, and medical waste disposal.
  • Observe and monitor patients, records significant conditions and reactions by charting in patient records and notifying supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
  • Prepare clinical equipment and aid clinicians during treatments and examinations of patients.
  • Liaison person with external service providers e.g., hospitals, x-rays, doctors, and clinics as need arises.
  • Guide, Counsel / advise clients on health matters.
  • Promote good health and well-being through education and wellness programmes.
  • Advocate on behalf of patients and make ethical decisions related to consent and confidentiality.
  • Responsible for transportation of patients and ambulance services, patients hospital/home visits and emergency evacuation.
  • Verification of invoices from external service providers for related services.
  • Perform dental nursing and assist dentists in dental procedures.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of the clinic budget and business plan.
  • Adhere to the Bank policies, procedures, guidelines, and related standards
  • Any other duties and responsibilities assigned.

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