Job Description
NURSING OFFICER/INTERN, JOB GROUP 'K' FOUR (4) POSTS – ADVERT No. CPSB/85/2023
(a) Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: providing holistic care by carrying out risk identification and
assessment of an individual throughout the lifespan; performing a comprehensive physical examination within
various settings; assessing, formulating, planning and implementing -evidence-based nursing care for
client/patient; creating and maintaining a self-nursing care environment for client/patient; conducting patient
audits to improve client/patient care; collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships among
interdisciplinary teams to support client/patient and their families; carrying out therapeutic communication with
the patients/clients; conducting community health risk assessment and providing outcome based interventions;
documenting interventions and nursing outcomes; participating in quality improvement and quality assurance
procedures; and diagnosing common health conditions and recommending necessary interventions
(b) Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
• Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized' institution;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution