Nursing Officer at Penda Health
Nursing Officer at Penda Health
Role Description:
Nursing Officers at Penda ensure the best quality of service and excellent patient experience through standardized patient triaging, management of emergencies, best MCH/FP services as well as other out-patient procedures. This position will report to the Medical Centre Team Leader and will work with a great multidisciplinary team that is committed to serving the communities where Penda operates
Responsibilities:
- Initial assessment of patients, triaging, MCH/FP and nursing procedures as well as administering IV or IM medications using nursing best practice.
- Ensure the Medical Centre is always ready and well stocked with supplies and equipment, including well-packed clean and sterile items to attend to general and emergency cases.
- Be an Infection Prevention and Control Champion
- Quality patient education and excellent patient experience to all clients.
- Accurately and comprehensively record patient data in Penda’s electronic medical record in real-time.
- Complete the necessary MoH reporting requirements and ensure timely and accurate submission.
Requirements:
- Diploma in Nursing – KRCHN holding a valid practicing license from NCK.
- Valid BLS certification is mandatory, ACLS is an added advantage
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a busy Healthcare Facility
- Demonstrated experience in MCH/FP
- Good communication (written and verbal) skills, outstanding patient interaction skills.
- Strong demonstrated ability to use electronic health records and digital health tools
Package
- Base salary + benefits
- Lots of growth opportunities over time – you can even become a Nurse In Charge!
Method Of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Penda Health on pendahealth.applytojob.com to apply
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