Our client, a well-established company in the FMCG sector and with a long track record in Kenya and overseas Markets, is seeking to recruit a highly competent and outstanding Nursing Assistant, to assist the organization Nurse in provision of quality, curative, preventive and promotive health care services to all clients in the organizations clinic.
He/she will also assist the Nurse in the management and administration of the organizations clinic.
Reports to: Organization Nurse
Direct Reports: Cleaner
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
- Provide general nursing care to patients which include taking of vital signs and taking appropriate action.
- To administer and dispense medicine as per prescriptions giving adherence counseling.
- To manage MCH PF Clinic, compile monthly report and requisition adequate vaccines to ensure smooth clinic operations.
- To manage patients, diagnosis and treatment in the absence of the Company Nurse.
- To maintain correct and handle all client information confidential
- To plan and implement health talks every month on health issues like malaria prevention.
- To assist in all clinic operations, including filtering clients and attending to emergencies whenever required.
- Assist in medicine balancing and stock taking, ensure correct recording of all medicine used daily to prevent stock variances.
- To ensure clinic general cleanliness and proper arrangements of items.
- To attend to emergency calls during the night as per shift allocation
Key Qualifications and Skills
- KCSE B – (Minus)
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
- Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya
- 2 years’ experience
- Good communication skills.
- Training in HIV/Aids
- Willing and capable of working long hours with minimum supervision
- Computer Proficiency.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications letter and detailed CVs with a day– time Telephone number to the email address: jobs@hcsafrica.com with Nursing Assistant on the Subject line.