Post Of Nursing Officer Grade

Person Specifications

• Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited university.
  
• Be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) and hold a valid practicing license.
  
• Have a minimum of three (3) years’ clinical experience in a recognized clinical setting.
  
• Demonstrate diligence and high ethical standards in nursing practice.
  
• Possess good communication, analytical, and report writing skills.
  
• Be a team player with a proven track record of professionalism and integrity.
  
• Be willing and able to work during odd hours when necessary.
  
• Have a working knowledge of relevant computer applications.
  
• Possession of post-basic training in Critical Care, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health, or other relevant areas will be an added advantage.
  

• Perform client assessment using recognized nursing frameworks to identify patient problems and provide patient-centered care to improve health and well being and the quality of life.
  
• Provide nursing interventions in line with set goals and nursing diagnoses.
  
• Monitor clients prognosis through observation and clinical assessments to guide appropriate management.
  
• Evaluation of client outcomes to determine treatment continuation or referral to other health facilities.
  
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports on patient care and progress to ensure proper continuity of care.
  
• Participate in community outreach programs such as medical camps and school health programs to promote community health and well-being.
  
• Participate in national and international events such as Nurses’ Week to promote nursing recognition.
  
• Administer immunizations in line with the Ministry of Health, Kenya National Immunization Policy Guidelines.
  
• Assist in Master Rotation Planning of clinical rotations for nursing students.
  
• Demonstrate nursing procedures in the skills laboratory.
  
• Assist in clinical supervision of nursing students in the clinical placement site.