The Meru County Government wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions as per the constitution of Kenya 2010 and section 451, 150 and 510 of the County Government Act No.17 of 2012
Department of Health
Nursing Officers
Job Group ‘H’
40 Posts
Job Group ‘H’
40 Posts
The Nursing Officer will work under the guidance of the Senior Nursing Officer.
Work at this level will largely involve planning, supervision and provision of nursing care at an outpatient department or ward in a health facility.
Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties will include the following among others:
Specific duties will include the following among others:
- Assessing of patients’ needs for nursing services
- Verifying and obtaining information relating to patients admissions
- Keeping records of drugs and supplies
- Guiding, supervising and counselling staff performing routine duties
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for appointment
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Be a holder of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean grade C or its equivalent.
- Be a holder of a Kenya Registered Nurse or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse Diploma From a recognized medical Training College
- Demonstrate understanding of the commitment to the National values and principle of Public Service Governance as espoused in the Constitution of Kenya 2010,Article 10and 232
How to Apply:
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left hand-side the position you are applying for and addressed to:
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left hand-side the position you are applying for and addressed to:
The Secretary,
County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 120-60200,
Meru.
County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 120-60200,
Meru.
Important information to all Applicants:
Meru County Government is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The applications should reach the Secretary on or before Friday 8th August 2014
NB. Applicants should seek clearance from:
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Higher Education Loans Board
- Criminal Investigation Department
- Commission for Higher Education; for those with certificates from Private and foreign institutions.