Vihiga County Registered Community Health Nurses 34 Jobs in Kenya

County Government of Vihiga

County Public Service Board

The Public Service Commission (PSC) in conjunction with the Ministry of Health and County Public Service Board is pleased to announce to the general public the recruitment of the following health care workers drawn from nine (9) cadres of health personnel on three (3) years contract based on identified needs in the two levels of government.

Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse III (KRCHN)

CPSB 31

Thirty Four (34) Posts

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

i. Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution;

ii. Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; and

iii. Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;

Duties and Responsibilities

This is an entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

i. Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes;

ii. providing appropriate healthcare services including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Immunization, PMTCT, Ante-natal care and delivery, providing health education and counselling to patients/clients and community on identified health needs;

iii. Referring patients and clients appropriately;

iv. Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans;

v. Maintaining records on patients/clients health condition and care;

vi. Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment; and

vii. Collecting and compiling data.

Terms of Service: Three (3) years Contract

Remuneration Package (Consolidated package):

• Diploma Holders – Kshs. 50, 000.00
• Certificate Holders – Kshs. 40, 000.00

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to download the application for Employment form “VCPSB/APP.01A-2018” on the official County Website: www.Vihiga.go.ke complete it and submit to the undersigned on or before Wednesday 22nd April, 2020 at 5pm.

Secretary/CEO
County Public Service Board
P. O. Box 880-50300
Maragoli
Queens Arcade Building along Kisumu-Kakamega road, Mbale Town.

Email: cpsbvihiga@yahoo.com

Cell phone: 0731352164

Please Note:

1. Candidates MUST attach their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of all their documents to the application form.

2. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form (CLICK HERE to download the application form).

3. Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.

4. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

5. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.

THE VIHIGA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD IS COMMITTED TO AVAILING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL KENYANS.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.