Duties and Responsibilities

Providing holistic care by carrying out risk identification and assessment of an individual throughout the lifespan;
Performing a comprehensive physical examination within various settings;
Assessing, formulating, planning and implementing evidence-based nursing care for client/patient;
Creating and maintaining a safe nursing care environment for client/patient;
Carrying out clinical audits to improve client/patient care;
Collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships among
interdisciplinary teams to support client/patient and their families;
Carrying out therapeutic communication with the patient/client;
Conducting community health risk assessment and providing outcome-based interventions;
Documenting interventions and nursing outcomes;
Participating in quality improvement and quality assurance procedures; and
Diagnosing common health conditions and recommending necessary interventions.

Requirements for appointment

Bachelors’ degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution;
Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
Valid practising license from the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
Certificate in computer application skills