REF: NCK/CS/HR/03/DRL/18/03/2023
Overall purpose
Officer at this level is the Head of Standards and Compliance Department at NCK.
Duties and responsibilities

Overseeing the implementation and review of Nursing and midwifery registration and licensing policies. regulations and guidelines:
Developing and reviewing the licensing and registration framework and tools; Overseeing the registration and licensure of nurses and midwives;
Maintaining the registration and licensing database:
Overseeing the evaluation of internship and retention compliance;
Coordinate the implementation of internship programmes
Conducting research in registration and licensing to inform policy;
Coordinating the implementation of internship and CPD programmes
Monitoring and evaluating performance in the Registration and Licensing depaflment
Preparing the division's procurement plans and other work;
Monitoring the setting and implementation of the departments 's performance management
Developing and implementing the departments budgets; and analyzing departments reports for management decisions.

Qualifications and person specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

Served in the grade of Deputy Director, Registration and Licensing för a minimum period of three (3) years or twelve (12) years' experience, five (5) years of which should have been at senior management position
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Midwitéry from a recognized institution
Master's Degree in Nursing or Midwifery or any health-related field from a recognized institution; Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya;
Member of professional association of good standing;
Certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer application skills
Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence work performance and resultsg 
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution