County Nursing Jobs Kenya (151 Posts)

Nursing Job Vacancies at the County Government of Kakamega

County Public Service Board

Vacancies: Pursuant to the Constitution of Kenya (2010) and the County Government Act No. 17 of 2012, the County Government of Kakamega invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following

Department of Health
Nursing Officer 1 (BSN)
Job Group ‘K’
(24 Posts)

Nursing Officer I will work under the guidance of a Senior Nursing Officer.

Work at this level will largely involve management of Nursing Services in a Health Unit at a County and Sub-county Health facility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Planning, supervising and coordinating of duties

Distribution of staff to various sections

Providing bedside nursing care to patients

Practical training, counseling and guidance of nursing students in Clinical areas

Performing administrative duties

Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Nursing Job Requirements

Be a Kenyan citizen

Be a holder of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with mean grade C+ and above or equivalent

Be a holder of B.Sc Nursing from a recognized University or have served as Nursing Officer II for at least 3 years

Be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya

Shown Professional competence in planning, organizing and discharging nursing duties at that level

Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the national values and principles of Public Service

Governance as espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Articles 10 and 232.

Terms: Permanent and Pensionable

Nursing Officer III
Job Group ‘H’

(127 Posts)

Nursing Officer III will work under the guidance of a more Senior Officer. Work at this level will largely involve planning, supervision and provision of nursing care at an outpatient department or ward in a Health facility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assessing of patients’ needs for nursing services

Verifying and maintaining information relating to patients admissions

Keeping records of drugs and supplies

Guiding, supervising and counseling staff performing routine duties

Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

Be a Kenyan citizen;

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university;

Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Kenya School of Law;

Proficiency in computer applications;

A member of the Law Society of Kenya with a current (2014) practicing Certificate;

Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya; and

Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the National Values and Principles of Government and Public Service.

Note:
applicants for the positions of Job Group ‘J’ and above are required to get clearance from the following institutions to meet requirements of chapter six:

Kenya Revenue Authority

Higher Education Loans Board

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission

Criminal Investigation Department

Credit Reference Bureau

Copies of these clearances MUST be attached to the applications.

How to Apply
All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, and any other
supporting documents.

The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope.

Kakamega County residents will be required to indicate their Constituency of origin.

Applications should be submitted to:

Secretary/CEO
County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 458-50100
Kakamega

Hand delivered applications can be submitted at County Public Service Board’s Reception located at former Provincial Headquarters, Block ‘B’ 2nd Floor.

All applications should reach this office on or before 3rd March 2015.

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