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The County Government of Lamu, situated in the scenic Lamu Archipelago on Kenya's northern coastline, is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of its residents. Lamu Town serves as the administrative center of Lamu District, bordering the Indian Ocean. We are currently seeking to recruit six (6) qualified and dedicated Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse III professionals to join our healthcare team and contribute to the delivery of essential community health services in Lamu.
Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse III - 6 Posts
Job Overview
- Location: Lamu, Kenya
- Positions Available: 6
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Deadline: May 22, 2025
- 💰 Salary: Not provided in the advertisement (as per the County Government's scheme of service).
Job Summary
The County Government of Lamu is seeking six dedicated Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse III professionals to provide vital community-based nursing care. The successful candidates will be responsible for implementing community health programs, providing health education, and delivering essential nursing services to individuals and families within the Lamu region, contributing significantly to the overall health outcomes of the community.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Conducting community health needs assessments and identifying health priorities.
- Planning, implementing, and evaluating community health programs and interventions.
- Providing health education and promotion activities to individuals, families, and community groups.
- Conducting home visits to provide nursing care and support to vulnerable populations.
- Participating in disease surveillance and control efforts within the community.
- Providing basic medical care and first aid in community settings.
- Referring patients to higher-level healthcare facilities when necessary.
- Maintaining accurate records of community health activities and patient interactions.
- Collaborating with community health workers, local leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Participating in community mobilization and health awareness campaigns.
- Providing support and counseling on various health issues.
- Participating in continuous professional development to enhance community health nursing skills.
- Adhering to ethical and professional standards of practice.
REQUIREMENT FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade, the ideal candidate Must:
- Be a Kenyan Citizen (possess a National Identity Card/ Passport).
- Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines from a recognized institution: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwife, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry.
- Possess a Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Be in possession of a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Have a Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
- Have Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Method of Application
Qualified and interested candidates should download and fill the job application form provided on the County Government websites:
Applicants must attach photocopies of the following documents:
- National Identity Card
- Academic & Professional certificates and Testimonials
- Any other relevant supporting document
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