Clinical Instructor – General Nurse at Tenwek Hospital

Mission Statement: "Tenwek Hospital is a Christian community committed to excellence in compassionate healthcare, spiritual ministry, and training for service to the glory of God." The hospital was founded in 1937 by missionaries from World Gospel Mission and has since grown to be a leading teaching and referral hospital in the region and one...

 

Clinical Instructor – General Nurse

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationBomet
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Job Summary:

The jobholder will be responsible to giving direction to student nurses; teaching and supervising practical nursing procedures. S/he will evaluate a student's progress in the clinical areas of his/her work and ensure that students are becoming proficient in the procedures already taught to them.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • To know Procedures and required practices as laid down by the Nursing Procedure Manual Nursing Council of Kenya,
  • Tenwek KRCHN curriculum, and student placement files.
  • To ensure the development of clinical nursing skills of students on the wards and demonstrate room in accordance with the Procedure Manual, placement requirements, and other theories taught.
  • To assist students in critical thinking.
  • To encourage students in proper record keeping and reporting.
  • To ensure that students know the diagnosis of their patients and the plan of care for each patient
  • To ensure students give Health Teaching as required
  • To assist in coaching students who are preparing for clinical and practical assessments.
  • To ensure that students are supervised when administering drugs.
  • To liase with the nurse incharge of a ward about available access, required students’ experience and student concern/discipline.
  • To supervise and encourage students in the fulfillment of required learning experiences.
  • To appropriately document student performance.
  • To write a daily plan for working with students.
  • To attend staff evaluation of students.
  • To see that students are in proper uniform.
  • To participate in scheduled and called College meetings.
  • To maintain professional development.
  • To maintain spiritual growth and assist in the spiritual growth of students.
  • To assist in other areas and job assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS

  • A minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing
  • Valid Practicing License
  • Minimum working experience of 2 years

Method of Application

If you are interested in any of these challenging opportunities, send your application letter with a detailed CV and Statement of Faith* addressed to:
The Human Resources & Administration Director
Tenwek Hospital
P.O. Box 39 – 20400
BOMET

Applications should be sent directly through recruit@tenwekhosp.org by 15th November 2023 with the position being applied for as subject line.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing and all communications will be done through official line and email.
NOTE: Hard Copy applications will not be accepted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification

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