Registered Nurse

3 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya U.S. Embassy to Kenya Full time
The U.S. Embassy to Kenya opened in 1964. Through sixteen Ambassadors since then, the Embassy has enriched the ties between the American and Kenyan people and served the needs of Americans in and around this East African hub
Duties

The incumbent serves as the post's nurse with responsibilities that include the medical care of Mission employees and eligible family members under MED approved clinical guidelines, as well as maintenance and inventory of all medical equipment and supplies, implementation of a robust vaccination program, administration of group and individual health education programs, and medical emergency contingency planning for the Mission.

The incumbent will work in the Medical Unit under the direct supervision of the Medical Provider (MP) or Regional Medical provider (RMO).



Requirements:


EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification work as a professional nurse is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

he incumbent possesses critical-thinking skills and comprehends MED's policies and procedures regarding medical evacuations, hospitalizations and insurance reimbursement methodology.

Must maintain current knowledge of local and regional medical services that can provide care for all acuity levels, including betted specialists and hospitals.

Is a resource for arranging the best method to transport critically ill patients and maintains a working relationship with transport facilities.

Education

Requirements:

Degree (RN Level) in Nursing or Diploma/Certificate equivalent from an accredited School of Nursing is required.

Must possess and maintain a valid nursing license or a current unrestricted Registered Nursing license from the U.S., Puerto Rico, or Western European equivalent is required.


Required Documents:

To qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested RN license, degree and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement.

Failure to provide requested information, or the information is insufficient to verify eligibility, may result in disqualification for this position.


Evaluations:

LANGUAGE:
Level III (Good Working Knowledge) Reading/speaking /writing of English is required. (This may be tested.)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must possesses critical-thinking skills and comprehends MED's policies and procedures regarding medical evacuations, hospitalizations, and insurance reimbursement methodology.

Must maintain current knowledge of local and regional medical services that can provide care for all acuity levels, including vetted specialists and hospitals.

Must have a solid working knowledge of MED's RN Clinical Practice Guidelines and be familiar with American Nursing Standards of Care.

Must be able to perform basic word processing on computer
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