Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse III (3 Positions) at Migori County Public Service Board

REF/MCPSB/397/2022

Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade into 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 service, including immunization, ante-natal care, delivery, referring patients and clients appropriately;
• evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients preparing individualized reports;
• imaking 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 ailments.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• A Kenyan Citizen
• 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 Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution