Enrolled Nurse at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Positions:  twenty (20) Posts

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse or Enroll Nurse/Midwife from a recognized institution;
• Enrolment Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of

Responsibilities:

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 providing appropriate healthcare service, including immunization, ante-netal care, delivery, referring patients and clients appropriately;
• evaluating health care outcomes on patients/clients preparing individualized reports;
• making appropriate discharge plan for patients;
• conducting assessment of school health needs;
• planning implementing interventions and preparing periodic reports;
• maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;
• ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
• ensuring safe custody for in-patients belongings;
• conducting home visits, following up discharged patients/clients and providing continuity of care; and
• treating minor