Enrolled Nurse III - 9 Posts at Nakuru County Government

ADVERT NO. 16/2024/22

Salary Scale:

• Kshs. 40,000 p.m.

Terms of Employment:

• Three (3) Year Contract

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nursing, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse, or Enrolled Nurse/Midwife qualification from a recognized training institution
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Valid Practicing License of the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Certificate in computer application skills from recognized institutions

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 patients and clients and establishing health care needs
• Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients’/clients’ health needs
• Providing appropriate healthcare services, including immunization, antenatal care, delivery, and referring patients and clients appropriately
• Evaluating health care outcomes on patients/clients and preparing individualized reports
• Making appropriate discharge plans for patients
• Conducting assessment of school health needs
• Planning and implementing interventions and preparing periodic reports
• Maintaining records on patients’/clients’ personal health condition/care
• Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment
• Ensuring safe custody of inpatient belongings
• Conducting home visits and following up on discharged patients/clients
• Providing continuity of care and treating minor ailments