Job Description

Garissa County Nephrology Nurses 3 Jobs in Kenya 2019

Career Employment Nephrology Nurses Garissa  Kenya May 2019

County Government of Garissa

County Public Service Board

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution and Sections 59(b) and 63 of County Governments Act, 2012, the Garissa County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant position;

Nephrology Nurse

Advert No: GCPSB /4/2019

Job Group L

3 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

The officer at this level will be responsible for care of patients (pediatrics and adults) with kidney diseases and their families.

Specific Duties will Include:

• Nursing and assessment of patients;


• Education to patients and their families;


• Initiation of dialysis, patient and machine monitoring during dialysis and termination of the dialysis procedure;


• Home dialysis training;


• Nursing care prior to and following renal transplant;


• Care of renal patients in the secondary stage involving rehabilitation and in the tertiary stage;


• Organizing for and coordinating training for staff on renal care and


• Ensuring a safe environment for care of patients.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade one MUST have:

• Diploma in Community health nursing from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized Institution;


• Higher diploma in Renal Care from a recognized institution;


• Registration 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

Additional Information

Applications are invited from eligible Kenyan Citizens, with the qualification, skills, professional membership and experience as outlined in the detailed job description available in the County Government of Garissa website.

The County Public Service Board is compliant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the statutory laws, committed to national values and principles of governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, and adheres to the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.

All applications should include a copy of National Identity Card/Passport, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and proof of professional registration.

How to Apply

Applications should be sent or submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left-hand side, the reference of position being applied for and addressed to:

The County Public Service Board Office is located at the Urban Planning Offices (former Municipal Council) along Airstrip Road.

All applications should reach us on or before Friday May 17, 2019.

NB: Applicants are informed that with exception to No 4,5, 6, 7 18 & 19 the rest of the vacancies exists in the Sub-Counties and locations outside Garissa Town and shall apply knowing that they shall be posted to those stations without option of switching them later.

Garissa County is an equal opportunity employer that values and encourages applications from women and persons with special needs.

Apply Now Email Job