Ref. MU/ADM/03/6/2024
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be responsible for;
- Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and
evaluating patient’s outcomes; diagnosing common health conditions;
- Providing appropriate healthcare service including Integrated
Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Integrated Management of
Adolescents and Adulthood illnesses (IMAI), immunization and reproductive
health;
- Providing health education and counseling to patients/clients
and community on Identified health needs; 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 collating
data for research;
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients and
preparing individualized reports;
- Conducting assessment of University health needs;
- Planning, implementing interventions and preparing periodic
reports, identifying occupational health needs and making appropriate
recommendations; and
- Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate
must have:-
- Higher National Diploma in any of the following disciplines:
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya
Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya
Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized
institution;
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of
Kenya;
- Valid practising license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized
institution;
- At least five (5) years experience in a busy health facility;
and
- Demonstrable ability, initiative and professional competence
in organizing, directing and executing work at this level.
For appointment to this grade, a Serving Officer must
have:-
- Higher National diploma in any of the following disciplines:
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya
Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya
Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized
institution;
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of
Kenya;
- Valid practising license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Served for at least three (3) years as Nursing Officer II
Scale 7/8; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and
results.
How To Apply
Applications are invited from suitably qualified
candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward
ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae
giving details of the applicant’s age, marital status, academic and
professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary,
telephone contact and email address,
names and addresses of three referees plus copies of certificates, transcripts
and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be
clearly indicated on both the application
letter and the envelope,
Applications should be addressed to:-
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics,
Research, Extension & Student Affairs
Moi University,
P.O Box 3900-30100,
ELDORET, KENYA
(Teaching Positions)
OR
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning
& Strategy
Moi University,
P.O Box 3900-30100,
ELDORET, KENYA
(Non -Teaching Positions)
so as to reach him not later than Monday
8th July, 2024 at 5,00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their
referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above
address. The
referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes
within three weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those in
employment, applications should be channelled through their Heads of
Departments,
