Senior Nursing Officer
Published:KMR 05- Advertised Date: 06/24/2022
- Closing Date: 07/14/2022 17:00:00
- Applications: 87
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- i.Taking part in developing and implementing nursing care policies related to research activities;
- ii.promoting innovation, creativity and excellence in nursing activities in the Institute;
- iii.Ensure implementation of nursing care and services required by the various diverse research teams within the Institute;
- iv.Spearhead patient\client Centredness’ practices within the research environment;
- v.Monitoring and evaluating nursing activities to ensure compliance with prevailing guidelines and statutory requirements;
- vi. Ensuring performance contracting for the unit and capacity building by appraising nursing staff;
- vii.participating in scientific meetings;
- viii.reviewing and approving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
- ix.establishing staff training needs and recommending training programs; and
- x. Coach and mentor nursing staff
Vacancy Requirements:
# | Description. | Requirement Type |
---|---|---|
1 | i.At least four(4) years relevant work experience; | Mandatory |
2 | ii.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, public health, Psychology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; | Mandatory |
3 | iii.Master’s degree in Nursing disciplines, public health, health management, epidemiology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage; | Mandatory |
4 | iv.Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; | Mandatory |
5 | v.Valid Practising Licensing from Nursing Council of Kenya; | Mandatory |
6 | vi.Supervisory Course not lasting less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution; | Mandatory |
7 | vii.Proficiency in computer application; | Mandatory |
8 | viii.Demonstrated work performance and results; and | Mandatory |
9 | i.Analytical skills. | Skills & Competencies |
10 | ii.Strong communication and reporting skills. | Skills & Competencies |
11 | iii.Strong managerial skills and ability to lead teams. | Skills & Competencies |
12 | iv.Mentoring and coaching skills. | Skills & Competencies |
13 | v.Interpersonal and negotiation skills. | Skills & Competencies |
14 | vi.Team player. | Skills & Competencies |
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Job Type
Permanent
Salary
0
No. of Vacancies
1
Job Grade
KMR 05
Location
Address:P.O. BOX 54840-00200
Phone No:+254(020)2722541,011990227
City:NAIROBI
Post Code:
Email Address:d365@kemri.go.ke
Our Vission:To be a Leading Centre of Excellence in Research for Human Health
Our Mission:To improve Human Health and Quality of Life 9through Research,Capacity,Building,Innovation and Service Delivery
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