Registered Nurse I (Critical Care) at County Government of Nakuru

VACANT POSITIONS IN NAKURU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE 

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Section 59 of the County Governments Act 2012, Nakuru County Public Service Board invites applications from qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant positions. 

REGISTERED NURSE I - CRITICAL CARE – THREE (3) POSITIONS - ADVERT NO. 06/2024/05

Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 39,700 – 52,960 p.m (Job Group ‘K’) 

Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.

Qualifications and Experience 

1. Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Nursing or Kenya Registered Nursing;
2. Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Critical Care Nursing, from a recognized institution;
3. Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
4. Valid Critical care Practicing License from the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
5. Certificate in Computer Application skills from recognized institutions.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Identifying a patient’s specific and critical needs and adopt care plans as necessary to meet those needs;
2. Proving emotional support for both the patient and their families;
3. Safe-guarding Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property;
4. Reporting all complaints and incidents to the In-charge as they occur;
5. Assess, plan, implement nursing interventions;
6. Evaluate and document patient outcomes;
7. Provide appropriate healthcare services using evidence-based practice;
8. Facilitate patients’ admission and initiate discharge plans;
9. Maintain patient records on health condition and care;
10. Initiate patient care and machine monitoring in the ICU;
11. Nursing care prior to and following specialized surgery;
12. Organize for continuous medical education on critical care; and
13. Ensure a safe and clean environment for care of critical patients. 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are required to make applications by downloading and completing an Employment Application Form from the County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke. 

A duly filled employment application form and certified copies of National ID, KCSE, Diploma/Degree/Masters Certificates and Professional registration certificates should be sent through the POST OFFICE or COURIER SERVICES in a sealed envelope on or before 13th March, 2024 at 5.00 p.m. (No hand delivered applications will be accepted). 

Clearly indicate the Advert number and position applied for on top of the envelope and address to;

 

The Secretary

 Nakuru County Public Service Board

 Public Works Building- Prisons Road

 P.O Box 2870-20100

 NAKURU

County Government of Nakuru is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women and Persons Living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority communities are encouraged to apply. 

The Board and the County Government of Nakuru is committed to Zero Tolerance to Corruption. We caution applicants not to fall victim of fraudsters and impersonators who solicit for money with a promise of influencing the outcome. The Board shall bear no responsibility for any personal loss arising from such unlawful dealings. Such cases should be reported to the Police and other relevant Law Enforcement Agencies.

Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above address and official cellphone number: 0796848192.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.