KRCHN

POSITION Full Time

EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full Time

JOB LEVEL Mid-level

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Diploma

JOB SUMMARY

Beta care hospital Limited is looking to hire One KRCHN.

Key Responsibilities

• Register, assess and triage patients in the community and at facility level; capture history, vital signs, health promotion needs.

• Provide nursing care and counselling as need be.

• Conduct outreach, mapping and community mobilization

• Mentor and support community health promoters or community health workers in screening, early risk identification, reminders, defaulter tracing.

• Support immunization programmes, cold chain systems, vaccine logistics, and disease surveillance/outbreak response as required.

• Provide health education to individuals, families and communities (nutrition, drug compliance, hygiene, family planning)

• Collaborate with other healthcare providers (clinical officers, lab staff, community health workers) in referrals, documentation and audit meetings

• Ensure accurate documentation, reporting (weekly/bi-weekly/monthly) to facility, county health information systems.

• Adhere to infection prevention & control (IPC), patient confidentiality, plus national and county health policies & guidelines.

• Maintain professional competence through ongoing training and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) from a recognised institution
• Registration certificate and valid practicing licence from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (Fluency in  Kikuyu or familiarity with the target community is added advantage).
• Computer literacy

Applications can be sent to info@betacarehospital.org