Mental Health Nurse at

3 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Outspan Hospital Full time
Outspan Hospital started operations with the establishment of an Out Patient Department on August 7, 2001. A month later, the In Patient Department was opened with a capacity of 21 beds.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of treatment, for patients identified as requiring clinical interventions for mental illness and drug and alcohol issues.

Works with the multi-disciplinary team and clients to develop and evaluate clinical care plans.
Liaises with visiting psychiatrists and other professionals as required.
Discharge planning and effective liaison with external service providers.
Administration of medications as prescribed and manages, monitors treatment regime.
Provides clinical advice to health and custodial colleagues as required.

REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Diploma in KRCHN
Specialization in Mental Health
3-5 years' relevant Work Experience as a Mental health nurse
Experience in a management position

OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Good listening skills
Critical thinking
Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Ability to multitask and commitment.
Can work under pressure
Good interpersonal relations

REF NO:
OSC/HR/JA/002/24

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