Overall Job Function:
The role of the Nurse is to ensure nursing care, treatment and follow-up of patients
Nurse Job Key Responsibilities
Regulates and monitors patient flow and progress by preparing clients for examination, setting up examination rooms, and assisting other health care providers with procedures.
Administering drugs and dressings to patients.
Assess vital signs, administers injections and performs minor procedures on patients.
Recording patients’ details in the patients register.
Ensure that examination and post-clinic rooms or other areas are cleaned to maintain a safe, therapeutic, and hygienic environment;
Ensure adequate supplies are available and that equipment is in working order.
Minimum Qualifications for the Nurse Job
Diploma in Registered Nursing from a recognized institution and in possession of a registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Must have at least one year’s experience in a busy health facility.
Knowledge on HIV/AIDS care and treatment added advantage.
Must be pleasant, have good communication skills and willing to work in challenging environments and under pressure.
Demonstrated skills in records management.
Should be ready and able to work in a rural set up.
