Registered Nurse III (300 Posts) at Kiambu County Government

REGISTERED NURSE III (300 POSTS) AT KIAMBU COUNTY GOVERNMENT Kiambu County Government is now recruiting Registered Nurses to join its healthcare workforce across 300 positions. Kiambu County, one of Kenya's 47 counties, is strategically located in the central region and covers 2,543.5 square kilometers, with significant forest cover and a commitment to delivering quality healthcare services to its diverse population. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse III, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive patient care and health services within Kiambu County's healthcare facilities. Your responsibilities will span clinical nursing, patient advocacy, health education, and community health promotion. You will work alongside multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive quality, integrated healthcare services from prevention through treatment and recovery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans, implementing evidence-based interventions and evaluating patient outcomes; Deliver integrated healthcare services including childhood illness management (IMCI), family planning services, immunization programs, prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), antenatal care, and safe delivery services; Provide comprehensive health education and counselling to patients, families, and communities on preventive and curative health measures; Make appropriate clinical referrals and facilitate smooth patient admission and discharge transitions with proper care coordination; Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential medical records documenting patient health status and provided care; Uphold high standards of hygiene and safety in clinical environments; collect, organize, and compile health data for reporting purposes; Undertake any other duties as assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Be a Kenyan citizen; Hold a valid Diploma in either Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing or Kenya Registered Midwifery; Possess a current Registration Certificate from the Nursing Council of Kenya; Hold a valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; Demonstrate proficiency in computer applications; Display strong interpersonal and communication abilities; Show commitment to Kenya's constitutional values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232; Possess the ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multiethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity; Meet all requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya; Experience in midwifery and theatre nursing is considered an advantage.