Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts at Vihiga County Government

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County’s population stands at 612,000.

 

Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience
  • LocationVihiga
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;

  • Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patients’ outcomes,
  • Providing appropriate healthcare service including integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (MCI), immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery,
  • Providing health education and counseling to patients/clients and community on identified health needs;
  • Referring patients and clients appropriately;
  • Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plan;
  • Maintaining records on patients/ clients health condition and care;
  • Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment, and
  • Collecting and compiling data

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;-

  • Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution, Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
  • Valid Practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
  • Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application with copies of their National Identity/passport, Academic & Professional certificates and current Chapter Six compliance certificates to the undersigned on or before 21st day of June, 2024.

SECRETARY/CEO VIHIGA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O BOX 880-50300
MARAGOLI.

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