Machakos County, nicknamed 'Macha,’ was the first capital city of Kenya and is now an administrative county in Kenya. Machakos is made up of eight (8) constituencies including Machakos Town, Mavoko, Masinga, Yatta, Kangundo, Kathiani, Matungulu, and Mwala. Machakos Town is the administrative capital of the County.
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Receive, register, record and document patients’ information and present the same to the Medical Officers at the accident and emergency unit of the hospital.
Transfer referred patients from the wards for further diagnosis or specialized treatment from other units of the hospital.
Provide general nursing services and care to patients in the hospital.
Support Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in attending to patients in accident and emergency of the hospital.
Administer medication to patients as prescribed by Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.
Administer patient care and nursing to outpatients in the hospital.
Monitor patients’ progress in the hospital, document the same for clear patient records and report the same to the Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.
Liaise with other healthcare staff in handling patients with multiple of complex medical conditions in the hospital.
Ensure that the nursing areas of the hospital are clean and tidy complying with sanitation standards of the hospital.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Requirement for appointment.
Must have served for five (5) years in a comparable position in Public Service or the Private sector.
Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing /Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Accident & Emergency Nursing or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya, and
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.