General Nurse at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

  • Published date: June 20, 2023
  • Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description


V/ST/11/2023


Duties and Responsibilities 



  • Provide holistic, preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative health care services using nursing procedures to meet health needs of clients/patients; 

  • Maintain nursing records and confidentiality of information relating to patients/clients;

  • Provide safe patient care in a conducive environment;

  • 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. 

  • Administer medication to patients as prescribed by Medical Officers and Medical Specialists. 

  • Monitor and document patients’ progress and report the same to the Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.

  • Liaise with other healthcare staff in handling patients with multiple or complex medical conditions. 

  • 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 in the area of health care. 


Qualifications & Requirements 



  • Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya

  • Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

  • Expertise in nursing principles, practices, and procedures, demonstrating a strong foundation of nursing knowledge.

  • Proficient in clinical skills such as patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and other nursing interventions.

  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.



 

Method of Application



For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER].


Note that you must attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Filled Application Form, and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal, all in PDF format.


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If your background and competencies match the job descriptions, apply online now: https://careers.kutrrh.go.ke/


Physical Application Process


For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:


The Chief Executive Officer


Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital


P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO


Nairobi Kenya


The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 7th July 2023.


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates must fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including.



  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations

  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (for university graduates only)

  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA

  • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission

  • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau


Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.


KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY


Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on www.kutrrh.go.ke to apply

 

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