Enrolled Nurse III at Kisii County Government

Duties and Responsibilities

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

• Assessing patients and clients to establish healthcare needs.
• Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients’ or clients’ health needs.
• Providing appropriate healthcare services, including immunization, antenatal care, delivery, and referral of patients and clients as necessary.
• Evaluating healthcare outcomes for patients and clients and preparing individualized reports.
• Making appropriate discharge plans for patients.
• Conducting assessments of school health needs.
• Planning, implementing interventions, and preparing periodic health reports.
• Maintaining records on patients’ or clients’ personal and health conditions or care.
• Ensuring a clean, tidy, and safe clinical environment.
• Ensuring safe custody of in-patients’ belongings.
• Conducting home visits, following up discharged patients or clients, and providing continuity of care.
• Treating minor ailments.

Requirements for Appointment

• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse, or Enrolled Nurse/Midwife from a recognized training institution.
• Enrolment Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.