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The County Government of Nakuru is dedicated to providing quality public services and is committed to equal opportunity employment. Through the Nakuru County Public Service Board, they are seeking qualified and dedicated Kenyan citizens to fill various vacant positions within the Department of Health Services. This advertisement outlines the requirements, duties, and application process for the position of REGISTERED NURSE I (NEPHROLOGY).
The Nakuru County Public Service Board is seeking one qualified and dedicated Registered Nurse I (Nephrology) to provide specialized nursing care to patients with kidney-related conditions within Nakuru County. This is a 3-year contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to the renal health and well-being of the community.
REGISTERED NURSE I (NEPHROLOGY) – ADVERT NO. 04/2025/09
Job Overview
Number of Positions: One (1)
Location: Nakuru County, Kenya (Specific work station likely a renal unit within a health facility, but not explicitly stated)
Employment Type: 3-year Contract
💰 Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 39,700 – 52,950 per month
Allowances: As per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse I (Nephrology) will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions for patients with kidney diseases. This includes diagnosing common health conditions, providing appropriate healthcare services, offering health education and counseling specific to nephrology, making appropriate referrals, facilitating admissions and discharges, maintaining patient records related to renal care, ensuring a safe clinical environment, collecting data for research, evaluating healthcare outcomes, conducting school health needs assessments, planning and implementing interventions for schools, and identifying occupational health needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions specifically tailored to the needs of patients with nephrological conditions.
- Diagnosing common health conditions that may be related to or impact renal health, and providing appropriate initial care or escalating as necessary.
- Providing appropriate healthcare services focused on the management and care of patients with kidney diseases.
- Providing health education and counseling to patients/clients and the community on identified renal health needs, including disease management, dietary considerations, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Referring patients and clients appropriately to nephrologists or other specialists when their conditions require advanced renal care.
- Facilitating patients' admission processes into renal units and initiating discharge plans to ensure continuity of care for kidney patients.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records on patients’/clients’ health condition and the specific nephrology care provided.
- Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment that meets the specific needs of renal patients, including infection control measures.
- Collecting and collating data for research related to nephrology nursing and patient outcomes.
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients with renal conditions and preparing individualized reports on their progress and response to treatment.
- Conducting assessment of schools’ health needs, including awareness of kidney health and risk factors.
- Planning and implementing interventions based on school health needs assessments, potentially including education on kidney health, and preparing periodic reports.
- Identifying occupational health needs that may impact renal health and making appropriate recommendations for prevention and support.
Qualifications & Requirements
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- A Diploma in any of the following disciplines from a recognized institution: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/ Kenya Registered Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry qualification.
- A Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Nephrology Nursing.
- A Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya as a Registered Nurse Nephrologist.
- A Valid Practicing License from the Nursing Council of Kenya as a Registered Nurse Nephrologist.
- A Certificate in Computer Application skills from a recognized institution.
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:
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A duly filled employment application form and certified copies of the following documents should be sent through the POST OFFICE or COURIER SERVICES in a sealed envelope on or before 20th May, 2025 at 5.00 p.m. (No hand-delivered applications or applications sent via email will be accepted):
- National ID
- KCSE Certificate
- Relevant Diploma Certificate
- Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Nephrology Nursing
- Registration Certificate as a Registered Nurse Nephrologist (Nursing Council of Kenya)
- Valid Practicing License as a Registered Nurse Nephrologist (Nursing Council of Kenya)
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills
Clearly indicate the Advert number (04/2025/09) and the position applied for (REGISTERED NURSE I (NEPHROLOGY)) 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
Important Information:
- The County Government of Nakuru is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, Persons Living with Disabilities, and Marginalized and Minority communities are encouraged to apply.
- Appointed candidates will be required to present chapter six clearance documents as listed:
- Clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Clearance from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
- Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Clearance from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
- Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The Board and the County Government of Nakuru are committed to Zero Tolerance to Corruption. Applicants are cautioned against fraudsters.
- 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.
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