Free the Children is looking to recruit a Community Nurses to work in their Health Centre in Maasai Mara.
Job description:
- Plan for and participate in field research related to community health nursing.
- Seek and encourage input from community members, local leadership, and other community health workers in determining health care needs throughout the community.
- Set health care priorities, implement the prevention, health promotion, and other programs identified in the community health nursing plan.
- Assess community health needs using local knowledge and information, morbidity, mortality, and general health status statistical information.
- Deliver approved health care services through planned home visits, clinics, and workshops.
- Counsel parents of infants, preschool, and school children including prevention, normal growth and development, and illness management.
- Knowledge of public health issues in Kenya.
- Please note that this is not an exhaustive Job description for this position.
Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized College.
- At least 5 years in Community nursing experience.
- Must be Registered by the Nursing council of Kenya
- Must have rural background working with Communities.
Are you passionate to work with communities first hand and make a difference?
Send your resume and a cover letter only indicating your current salary to infokenya@freethechildren.com by 13th January 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For general information on the NGO, visit website:www.freethechildren.com
Send your resume and a cover letter only indicating your current salary to infokenya@freethechildren.com by 13th January 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For general information on the NGO, visit website:www.freethechildren.com