About the Role

REF: V/LC/6/2022

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Nursing Officer, the General Nurses’ job exists to provide nursing services and patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive, register, record and document patients’ information and present the same to the Medical Officers at the unit.
  • Transfer referred patients from unit 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 the unit hospital.
  • Administer medication to patients in the unit as prescribed by Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.
  • Monitor patients’ progress in the unit, 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 units in the hospital.
  • Provide nursing services research and training to students at the unit of 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.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Valid Practice License.
  • Must have a Certificate in a course in life saving
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • At least two (2) years working experience as a Nursing Officer in reputable health facility.

How to Apply

https://www.locum.kutrrh.go.ke/?utm_source=MyJobMag

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