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The International Rescue Committee (IRC), a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development non-governmental organization, is dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital mission, working within a supportive and dynamic team focused on providing essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations.
Nurse – International Rescue Committee
Company Overview
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development non-governmental organization.
Job Overview
Location: Garissa, Kenya
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: Not specified
💰 Salary: Not specified
Job Summary
The Nurse at International Rescue Committee will deliver high-quality clinical care and provide leadership within a specific ward or health post.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work as a supervisor and team leader for national and refugee staff in assigned ward/Health post/specialized unit.
- Prepare for and assist doctors during clinical procedures whenever required.
- Ensure all required observations, prescribed treatment, and procedures are properly carried out and documented.
- Carry out minor surgical procedures, screening, admissions, consultation, resuscitation, and stabilization of clients in clinical emergencies.
- Provide effective reproductive health services, covering all pillars of safe motherhood for optimal maternal and child outcomes.
- Deliver Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Integrated Management of Adolescents and Adulthood Illnesses (IMAI), and immunization to the population.
- Implement community health strategy in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Refer relevant patient information and lab results to the doctor in charge or on call for proper clinical management.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living while in the ward/clinic and provide psychological well-being support.
- Observe and maintain strict infection prevention policies daily, ensuring a safe work environment.
- Arrange and submit weekly/monthly ward or unit work schedules and plan daily duties for staff.
- Convene ward/unit meetings and attend important hospital or department meetings.
- Escort patients during referral when necessary and facilitate acquisition of legal travel documents.
- Provide individualized health education and counseling related to health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Provide hospital coverage and on-call services as required.
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Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
- Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK).
- More than 2 years of clinical experience in a busy health facility.
- Previous work experience in a limited resource setting is an added advantage.
- Ability to speak a local language will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply directly through the International Rescue Committee's careers portal.
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