Nursing Officer (Vaccination) 4 Positions at Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

The successful candidates will be responsible for providing safe and competent general nursing care for patients, administration of vaccines and managing vaccine logistics.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize the nursing process in planning and executing care for patients/clients
• Ensure safe and proper handling and administration of COVID-19 vaccine.
• Perform physical assessments and follow proper technique in administering vaccination
• Ordering of vaccinations
• Maintain cold chain in handling vaccines and related product
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all vaccination activities
• Formulate care plans and educate patients regarding vaccination process, possible adverse reactions, and isolation/quarantine practices where applicable.
• Adhere to infection control procedures
• Maintain clients` confidentiality.

The requirements

• KRCHN
• Bsc. Nursing will be an added advantage
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• At least 1 year post registration work experience
• Working experience in covid 19 vaccine administration and logistics management
• A valid NCK practicing license
• Must be a member of the professional body (NNAK)