Title: Nurse
Reports To: Nursing Officer
Location: Kadinda Health Center, Kochogo Location, Nyando District
Closing Date: 17th February,2011
Omega Foundation is seeking to recruit a nurse to perform the functions outlined below at Kadinda Health center
Basic Function:
To provide nursing care services at Kadinda health centre.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clinically assess clients and offer appropriate treatment at the health facility.
- Maintain a therapeutic environment at the facility
- Acting as centre Manager in the absence of the clinical officer
- Keep inventory and Monitor stock movement of medical supplies and other commodities.
- Provide patient care, monitor the patient’s progress, and refer when necessary, at the facility.
- Organize & give health talks on chosen topics to patients and clients, at facility and community outreaches.
- Follow-up of clients and conduct home and community visits
- Ensure proper functioning and rational use of medical equipment and supplies
- Promote compliance with universal health & safety precaution while on duty.
- Maintain patient service data and prepare periodic performance at the facility.
Required educational Qualifications
Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse with at least of 2years’ work experience in a busy clinical department, offering care and service. The Nursing Council of Kenya and a holder of a current nursing practice license..
Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate and work as a team player among counterparts, including GOK, NGOs, CBOs, and donors. Good report writing and supervision skills required.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit application with detailed curriculum vitae and testimonials to the Human Resources Office, Omega Foundation, P.O. Box 3246-40100, Kisumu, Kenya, before 17th February 2011
E-mail applications should be addressed to info@omegafoundation.or.keYou can also visit www.kenyanvacancies.com for more jobs