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The Catholic Diocese of Kitale, serving the West Pokot Pastoral Region, is dedicated to its mission of providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to the community. With facilities at Ortum Catholic Mission and the soon-to-open Makutano Dispensary, the Diocese is committed to uplifting communities through dedicated healthcare. Guided by the healing ministry of Christ, the Catholic Diocese of Kitale is seeking dedicated and qualified individuals to join their healthcare team in West Pokot.
The Catholic Diocese of Kitale - West Pokot Region is pleased to announce an employment opportunity for a caring and skilled Nurse to join their healthcare team. This is a chance to provide essential nursing care to the West Pokot community, contributing to the Diocese's commitment to holistic healthcare at Ortum Catholic Mission and the new Makutano Dispensary. Midwifery experience is a must for this role.
Nurse
Job Overview
Location: Ortum Catholic Mission and Makutano Dispensary, West Pokot Region
Employment Type: Not Specified
Deadline: 5th May 2025
💰 Salary: Not Specified
Job Summary
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients of all ages, including thorough assessment of their needs, development of effective care plans, and evaluation of the outcomes of implemented interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to prescribed orders and established nursing protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs regularly and promptly report any significant changes or abnormalities to the appropriate medical personnel.
- Counsel patients and their families on important aspects of health maintenance, disease prevention strategies, and management of existing health conditions.
- Actively participate in health campaigns, community immunization drives, and health education sessions organized by the healthcare facilities or the Diocese.
- Maintain accurate and detailed nursing records of patient assessments, interventions, medications administered, and observations made.
- Ensure strict adherence to infection control practices to prevent the spread of infections and maintain a safe healthcare environment for patients and staff.
- Utilize midwifery skills and experience to provide essential care to expectant mothers during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the postpartum period.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Possess a Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered and licensed by the Nursing Council of Kenya with a valid practicing license.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, demonstrating practical application of nursing skills.
- Exhibit a compassionate care approach towards patients and demonstrate strong teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Hold a certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.
- Midwifery experience is a mandatory requirement for this position.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications in person to the:
CJPD OFFICE
Mary Assumption Makutano Catholic Church West Pokot
Please ensure your application includes the following required documents:
- Copy of a valid professional license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Copy of your Personal Identification document.
- Copies of your Academic Certificates.
- Copies of your Professional Certifications (including BLS and ACLS if applicable).
- Your Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), clearly highlighting your midwifery experience.
Deadline for Submission: 5th May 2025
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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