NURSE

Company logo Gilead Health Centre

  • location

    Kenya, Nairobi

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    Contract

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    Negotiable

Posted on 22 Feb 2024

Expire on 01 Sep 2024

Experience Level: Mid-Level Job Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical Industry: Healthcare Location Type: On-Site

Description

We are recruiting for a nurse who will oversee the provision of professional nursing care to patients in the facility. His/her responsibilities include documenting patients' medical histories, conducting physical examinations, and assisting physicians during procedures. 

Requirements

  1. Diploma or degree in nursing.
  2. Midwifery qualification or certification.
  3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.
  4. Registered and with a valid license from Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
  5. Proficient in computer applications
  6. Good communication skills

Responsibilities

  1. Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions and patient outcomes;
  2. Offering healthcare services such as Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), immunization, Midwifery, PMTCT, ante-natal care, and delivery;
  3. Providing health education and counseling to patients, clients, and the community on relevant health issues;
  4. Referring patients and clients to appropriate services;
  5. Assisting with patient admissions and developing discharge plans;
  6. Maintaining accurate records of patients' health status and care, ensuring a clean and safe clinical environment;
  7. Compiling and managing data;
  8. Completing any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.