Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse Iii - 40 Posts At Turkana County Government

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;
Making appropriate discharge plan for patients; conducting assessment of school
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:
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 own merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results