IRC Nursing Officer Jobs Kenya 2024: International Rescue Committee (IRC) has announced a new vacancy for the position of “Nursing Officer” in Hagadera, Kenya. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals and students those looking to gain hands-on experience. Applications must be submitted by Nov 19th, 2024. Interested candidates should include a current CV or resume, a cover letter, relevant experience, and academic transcripts (if applicable). Before applying, carefully review the eligibility criteria and job responsibilities below.
IRC Nursing Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs
Position: Nursing Officer
Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Location: Hagadera, Kenya
Application Deadline: Nov 19th, 2024
Job Responsibilities
In coordination with the Manager, formulate program goals, objectives and intervention strategies and take part in the budgeting process.
See to it that all hospital tasks are implemented as outlined.
Review the program activities and priorities on a regular basis updating supervisor on gaps and/or provide recommendations on how to improve quality of services.
Participate in planning and implementing health assessments, surveys and campaigns.
Overall supervision nursing staff working at the facility.
Routinely supervise staff performance according to their job description and provide written feedback in timely mode.
Coordinate leave and R&R plans of nursing staff to ensure adequate coverage of the hospital, including nights and weekends.
Compile and submit the call list to supervisor at the end of every month for the beginning of the next month.
Convene and attend monthly meetings with Health Manager, Hospital staff and with Refugees to exchange information and problem solving.
Handle disciplinary issues amongst supervise-es as they arise with the support your Manager and HR Manager.
Participate in the recruitment process of all nursing positions, including participating in the interview process.
Together with the hospital management team, participate in scheduled supervision exercises and daily spot checks.
Eligibility Requirements
Professional qualification in Nursing -Diploma in Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)/Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)/Higher National Diploma in any of the specialties.
Registered with the Nursing Council.
At least 5 years of professional experience.
Served as Senior Nursing Officer/facility/Departmental in charge for a minimum period of three years.
Training in public health, health services management or any relevant field is an added advantage.
Good clinical knowledge and skills.
Ability to write clear, concise reports and well-developed interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal and writing skills required.
Digital literacy (Complete MS Office package and any database management and analysis).
Looking for a teammate who is flexible, culturally sensitive, and works well in a collaborative environment.
Ready to work in difficult environmental conditions with displaced communities.
Ability to accept the possibility of insecurity in the project areas and obey security rules and SOPs.
How to Apply
All Interested candidates carefully review the job requirements and submit their applications before the deadline. Applications should include:
- A current CV or resume
- A cover letter detailing motivation and relevant experience (if applicable)
- Academic transcripts (if applicable)
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