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KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL VACANCIES EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
DEPUTY DIRECTOR (NURSING SERVICES), JOB GROUP K2 (1 POST)

Job Purpose

The Deputy Director (Nursing Services) will be reporting the Director, Clinical Services and will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of nursing services in the Hospital.

Duties and Responsibilities

 · Developing, maintaining and implementing nursing policies and procedures that conform to current standards of nursing practice and operational policies while maintaining compliance with National laws and regulith consultants, administrative and other medical staff to improve the quality of services to patients and to resolve identified problems.
· Participating in the development and implementation of strategic plans for nursing services.
· Participating in the annual planning and budgeting for nursing services during preparation of the Hospital budget and ensure proper utilization of allocated funds.
· Preparing employees for the desired changes in working styles, attitudes and work ethics.
 · Planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the divisional/individual performance targets.

Qualifications and experience

· Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution. OR Higher Diploma in Nursing or Diploma in Advanced Nursing
· Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) from a recognized university.
· At least three (3) years experience at the level of Deputy Chief Nurse in a large Hospital.
· Evidence of at least one (1) month training in general management.
· Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
· Registration with the Nursing Council and possession of a current retention certificate.
· Valid practising license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
· Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution.
 · Demonstrated a high degree of professional competencies and administered capability as well as broad experience in Nursing and Health care standards and programmes.

The position is on a three (3) year renewable contract subject to satisfactory performance.

NURSING OFFICER II, JOB GROUP K9 (17 POSTS): CRITICAL CARE (8 POSTS), OPERATING ROOM (3 POSTS), PAEDIATRIC (2 POSTS), NEONATAL (2 POSTS), ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY (2 POSTS)

Job Purpose

The Nursing Officer II will be responsible to the Senior Nursing Officer for planning of nursing care of patients in the respective areas.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes.
· Providing health education and counselling to patients/clients.
· Referring patients and clients appropriately.
· Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans.
· Maintaining records on patients/clients health condition and care.
· Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment.
· Collecting and compiling data. Qualifications and Experience
· Diploma in Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery (KRN/M) or Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN).
· Post-basic training in any of the following specialities: Critical Care, Operating Room, Paediatrics, Neonatal, Accident & Emergency nursing and have at least one (1) year experience in the area of speciality.
· Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
· Valid Practising License from Nursing Council of Kenya.
· Certificate in computer operations from a recognized institution.

26. NURSING OFFICER III , JOB GROUP K10 (52 POSTS)
Job Purpose

The Nursing Officer III will be responsible to the Senior Nursing Officer for planning of nursing care of patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes.
· Providing health education and counselling to patients/clients.
· Referring patients and clients appropriately.
· Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans.
· Maintaining records on patients/clients health condition and care.
· Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment
· Collecting and compiling data. Qualifications and Experience
· Diploma in Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery (KRN/M) or Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN).
· Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
· Valid Practising License from Nursing Council of Kenya.
· Certificate in computer operations from a recognized institution.
Interested candidates for these positions and who meet the minimum requirements are requested to apply online and submit the Hospital application form in the Website with copies of certificates and testimonials on or before Friday, 18 th August 2017 to the address below:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenyatta National Hospital
P.O Box 20723-00202
NAIROBI “
Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply”. Please visit our website www.knh.or.ke for full profile of all the advertised positions and the Hospital application form and also the link to apply online. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and must present the following documents during the interview:-
            · A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
· EACC Clearance
· Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
· HELB Compliance

· KRA Tax Compliance

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