Job Description
Basic Salary: Kshs. 38,270x1,470 – 39,740x1,520 – 41,260x1,710 -42,970x1,920 – 44,890x2,000 – 46,890x2,110 -49,000x2,170 – 51,170 p.m.
Duties and Responsibilities
i.Assessing patients and clients and establishing health care needs;
ii.Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patient/client’s health needs;
iii.Providing health education and counselling on identified health socio-economic needs to patients/clients;
iv.Referring patients and clients appropriately;
v.Facilitating patients’ admission and discharge in a health facility;
vi.Making appropriate discharge plan for patients;
vii.Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
viii.Ensuring safe custody of in-patients’ belongings;
ix.Maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;
x.Conducting immunization, reproductive health;
xi.Guiding and orienting staff and students; and
xii.Carrying out health outreach activities.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
i.Served in the grade of Enrolled Nurse I, Job Group CPSB 10/’J’ for a minimum period of three (3) years;
ii.Certificate in any of the following disciplines; Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya:- Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya enrolled Psychiatric Nurse/Midwife from a recognized training institution;
iii.Enrolled Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
iv.Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.