NGO Medical Jobs in Kenya 2013. Nurse
Background
OGRA Foundation is a tax-exempt Kenyan Non-governmental Organization founded in 2000 as a youth development group. In 2005 it was elevated to a full-fledged NGO to enable it expand its reach within Nyanza Province.
Today it is one of the leading local nongovernmental organizations in western Kenya.
OGRA Foundation is currently looking for able professional to fill the following positions in the
organization:Background
OGRA Foundation is a tax-exempt Kenyan Non-governmental Organization founded in 2000 as a youth development group. In 2005 it was elevated to a full-fledged NGO to enable it expand its reach within Nyanza Province.
Today it is one of the leading local nongovernmental organizations in western Kenya.
OGRA Foundation is currently looking for able professional to fill the following positions in the
Nurse
Overall Job Function:
To provide nursing services and public health interventions to patients and to the community.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients and clients and establish health care needs daily and as necessary.
Plan health care interventions daily and as necessary, and implement.
Diagnose simple common health conditions, prescribe, and administer treatment.
Provide appropriate healthcare service; e.g. immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care, administration of treatment, dispensing drugs, etc.
Provide health education and counseling to patients and clients on identified health problems and socio-economic issues related to their health.
Refer patients and clients appropriately.
Evaluate healthcare outcomes to patients/clients and write individualized report.
Maintain records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care data.
Keep clinical environment tidy and safe.
Ensure efficiency and safety of assigned nursing commodities. Keep records of drugs and supplies.
Minimum Qualifications
Hold a Diploma in Registered Nursing/ midwife from a recognized nursing training institution and in possession of a registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Experience working in an HIV and AIDS comprehensive Care Centre (CCC).
Ability to speak Dholuo is a must.
Must be ready and willing to work in a rural set up.
Application Procedure
Interested applicants are invited to send their applications detailing current and expected salary and a CV with contact details of three referees to the:
Human Resource Manager
OGRA Foundation
P.O. Box 3050-40100
Kisumu (clearly marking the application with position applied for.)
Applications can also be emailed to info@ografoundation.org with the position applied for as the subject line by Friday 15th March 2013 latest 12 noon.
Canvassing by applicant is strongly discouraged.
Internal candidates will be given advantage.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
OGRA Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.
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