14 Senior Staff Nurse jobs in Kenya
Pediatric Registered Nurse
30200 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Pediatric Registered Nurse to join their dedicated healthcare team. This fully remote position allows you to provide expert clinical care and support to young patients and their families, leveraging telehealth and remote patient monitoring technologies. You will be responsible for assessing the health needs of pediatric patients, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Patient and family education on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventative care will be a crucial aspect of this role. You will collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care coordination. Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records in electronic health systems is paramount. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a valid nursing license. A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a pediatric nurse in a hospital, clinic, or community health setting is required. Experience with telehealth platforms and remote patient management is highly desirable. Strong assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a genuine passion for pediatric healthcare are essential. You must be proficient in using electronic health records and have the ability to provide empathetic and effective care in a remote setting. If you are a dedicated pediatric nurse looking for a flexible, remote opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children, we invite you to apply.
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Pediatric Nurse
20100 Mwembe
KES180000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Nurse to provide exceptional care to our young patients. This is a vital role within our healthcare facility, requiring a dedicated professional with a genuine passion for child health. As a Pediatric Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Your duties will include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, educating patients and families about health conditions and treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and their families during potentially stressful times. Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential. You will be expected to maintain accurate patient records, adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, and participate in continuing education to stay current with best practices in pediatric nursing. This role demands empathy, patience, and a commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young patients. Your ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies will be crucial. We are looking for a team player who can contribute positively to our healthcare team and uphold our commitment to high-quality patient care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents.
- Assess patient conditions and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor vital signs and patient progress, reporting changes to physicians.
- Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical records.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kenya.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in pediatric nursing.
- BLS and PALS certifications required.
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Pediatric Nurse
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES90000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Nurse to join their dedicated healthcare team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This vital role involves providing specialized care to infants, children, and adolescents suffering from a wide range of illnesses and injuries. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional clinical skills, a deep understanding of child development, and the ability to connect with young patients and their families. You will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient care and recovery. Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing the health status of pediatric patients and developing individualized care plans.
- Administering medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitoring patients' vital signs, symptoms, and progress, and reporting changes to the medical team.
- Providing emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment.
- Performing various medical procedures, including injections, wound care, and vital sign monitoring.
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for pediatric patients.
- Documenting patient care activities accurately and thoroughly in electronic health records.
- Collaborating with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educating parents and guardians on proper child health practices, medication administration, and home care.
- Responding to medical emergencies and providing appropriate interventions.
- Adhering to all infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintaining professional development through continuing education and training.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a nurse, with at least 1 year in pediatrics.
- Strong knowledge of pediatric diseases, treatments, and common childhood illnesses.
- Excellent clinical assessment skills and proficiency in patient care procedures.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
- Current CPR and PALS certifications are required.
- A genuine passion for working with children.
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Research Assistant Nurse
Nairobi, Nairobi
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Research Assistant Nurse
Home / Jobs / Research Assistant Nurse Job AKUH br>Department of Pathology- Department of Pathology Job
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The Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Assistant Nurse to be responsible for participant information and consenting, collecting clinical and research data as per the IRB- approved protocol and good clinical practice guidelines, supporting several studies.
Responsibilities
Collecting research data from various platforms.
Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the collected data.
Data entry into relevant databases and management using the approved study tools.
Collect data from all the study sites and ensure they are correctly captured both on red cap and hardcopy questionnaires.
Donor engagement, serving as a primary point of contact for potential donors; matters biobank.
Manage patient information and provide necessary support to patients and their families.
Contribute and prepare submissions of progress reports, regulatory documents and ethics board communications.
Collaborate closely with clinical, laboratory and data teams to streamline workflows and ensure protocol compliance.
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor or designee.
Requirements
Registered Nurse
Training in human subject research ethics and good clinical practice.
A minimum of three years’ experience in research. < r>Working with clinical teams is an added advantage.
Excellent interviewing skills.
Proficiency in MS Office software and electronic data collection tools like Red Cap, Odk etc.
Strong organizational skills with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal communication.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Home / Jobs / Research Assistant Nurse Job AKUH br>Department of Pathology- Department of Pathology Job
Job Summary
The Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Assistant Nurse to be responsible for participant information and consenting, collecting clinical and research data as per the IRB- approved protocol and good clinical practice guidelines, supporting several studies.
Responsibilities
Collecting research data from various platforms.
Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the collected data.
Data entry into relevant databases and management using the approved study tools.
Collect data from all the study sites and ensure they are correctly captured both on red cap and hardcopy questionnaires.
Donor engagement, serving as a primary point of contact for potential donors; matters biobank.
Manage patient information and provide necessary support to patients and their families.
Contribute and prepare submissions of progress reports, regulatory documents and ethics board communications.
Collaborate closely with clinical, laboratory and data teams to streamline workflows and ensure protocol compliance.
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor or designee.
Requirements
Registered Nurse
Training in human subject research ethics and good clinical practice.
A minimum of three years’ experience in research. < r>Working with clinical teams is an added advantage.
Excellent interviewing skills.
Proficiency in MS Office software and electronic data collection tools like Red Cap, Odk etc.
Strong organizational skills with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal communication.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Senior Pediatric Nurse
20200 Kapsuser
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Senior Pediatric Nurse to provide exceptional care to young patients in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**. This critical role involves delivering specialized nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents with a variety of health conditions. You will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and monitoring patient responses to treatment. As a Senior Nurse, you will also mentor and supervise junior nursing staff, provide patient and family education, and collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in pediatric nursing, a deep understanding of child development and common pediatric illnesses, and excellent clinical skills. Strong communication, empathy, and critical thinking abilities are essential. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems is required. You will be instrumental in creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children and their families. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to upholding the highest standards of pediatric care and patient safety. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading healthcare facility and make a significant impact on the well-being of children in the Kericho community. Your expertise in managing complex pediatric cases and your commitment to continuous learning will be highly valued. You will play a key role in advocating for the needs of your young patients and their families, ensuring they receive the best possible care. This position demands a proactive approach to patient assessment and intervention, as well as a commitment to evidence-based practice. You will be involved in team discussions and contribute to the overall improvement of pediatric healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients.
- Assess patient health status and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond to changes in condition.
- Educate patients and their families about health conditions and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members.
- Supervise and mentor junior nursing staff and nursing assistants.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in the EHR system.
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for pediatric patients.
- Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate life-saving interventions.
- Participate in patient care rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in pediatric nursing.
- Current nursing license in Kenya.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in pediatric nursing.
- Specialization or certification in pediatric nursing is highly desirable.
- Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of pediatric health conditions.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- BLS and PALS certifications required.
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Certified Pediatric Nurse
90100 Mumbuni
KES55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Pediatric Nurse to join their esteemed healthcare facility in Machakos, Machakos, KE . This role is integral to providing exceptional medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in pediatric nursing practices, coupled with a genuine passion for child health and well-being. You will be responsible for assessing the health status of pediatric patients, administering medications and treatments as prescribed, and monitoring patient progress. This includes accurately documenting patient care, vital signs, and responses to treatments. You will collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans. Educating parents and guardians on managing their child's health, including medication administration, symptom management, and follow-up care, is a crucial aspect of this role. You must be adept at communicating effectively with children of all ages in a sensitive and reassuring manner. Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for young patients is paramount. The ability to respond calmly and efficiently in emergency situations is essential. This position requires a valid nursing license, pediatric certifications (e.g., PALS, BLS), and a minimum of two years of experience in pediatric nursing. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems are necessary. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and specialization within pediatric care. Be part of a team committed to providing high-quality, family-centered care in a nurturing environment.
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Certified Pediatric Nurse
90100 Gathiruini
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is a leading healthcare provider in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Pediatric Nurse. This role involves providing specialized care to infants, children, and adolescents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting physicians with examinations and treatments, educating parents on child health and care, and maintaining accurate patient records. You will work within a supportive and collaborative environment, contributing to the overall health outcomes of young patients. A registered nursing degree (Diploma or Bachelor's) from an accredited institution is required, along with a current KRN/KRCHN license from the Nursing Council of Kenya. Certification as a Pediatric Nurse is mandatory. A minimum of 3 years of experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. Excellent communication, empathy, and critical thinking skills are essential for providing high-quality care. You must be able to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Knowledge of child development stages and common pediatric illnesses is important. The ability to educate families on health management and preventative care is a key aspect of this role. This position requires a commitment to patient advocacy and a passion for improving the lives of children. You will be based at our client's state-of-the-art facility in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , working closely with a team of experienced medical professionals. Continuous professional development and adherence to the highest standards of patient care are expected. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in pediatric nursing within a reputable healthcare organization.
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Senior Community Health Nurse
10100 Nyeri Town
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Community Health Nurse to join their team and provide essential health services to local communities. This role involves conducting health assessments, providing health education, and coordinating patient care within the community setting. You will work closely with families, local health facilities, and community leaders to promote health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and ensure access to healthcare services. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of community health needs and challenges.
Key responsibilities include performing home visits, providing maternal and child health services, and managing common illnesses. You will also be involved in disease prevention programs, immunization campaigns, and chronic disease management support. Educating individuals and families on healthy lifestyles, nutrition, and hygiene practices will be a crucial part of your role. This position requires coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and advocating for patients' health needs within the community. Collaboration with local health initiatives and participation in community health assessments will also be expected. This is a hybrid role, involving direct community outreach and patient interaction, as well as administrative tasks and reporting.
The required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid registered nursing license. A Master's degree in Public Health or Community Health Nursing is preferred. You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in community health nursing or a related field. Proven experience in health education, case management, and working with diverse populations is essential. Knowledge of local health issues and resources is highly desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with community members are crucial. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively are also required.
Key responsibilities include performing home visits, providing maternal and child health services, and managing common illnesses. You will also be involved in disease prevention programs, immunization campaigns, and chronic disease management support. Educating individuals and families on healthy lifestyles, nutrition, and hygiene practices will be a crucial part of your role. This position requires coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and advocating for patients' health needs within the community. Collaboration with local health initiatives and participation in community health assessments will also be expected. This is a hybrid role, involving direct community outreach and patient interaction, as well as administrative tasks and reporting.
The required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid registered nursing license. A Master's degree in Public Health or Community Health Nursing is preferred. You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in community health nursing or a related field. Proven experience in health education, case management, and working with diverse populations is essential. Knowledge of local health issues and resources is highly desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with community members are crucial. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively are also required.
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Lead Pediatric Homecare Nurse
70100 Mumbuni
KES90000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Lead Pediatric Homecare Nurse to provide exceptional care to children with complex medical needs in their homes. This is a fully remote role, focusing on clinical oversight, care coordination, and mentoring of a nursing team. You will be responsible for assessing pediatric patients, developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and families, and administering medications and treatments. A significant aspect of your role will involve educating families on patient care, disease management, and the use of medical equipment. You will also be tasked with supervising and mentoring junior nurses, providing clinical guidance, and ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols. This role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of pediatric medical conditions and treatments. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Specialization or extensive experience in pediatrics, including critical care or home health, is mandatory. A minimum of 6 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role focusing on pediatric homecare, is required. Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or equivalent is highly desirable. You must be able to work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate empathy and resilience in a demanding role. This is a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team and provide vital, compassionate care to children and their families from the convenience of your own home.
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