Murang'a County
The Murang’a County Government is currently seeking 30 dedicated and passionate Registered Nurses for their prestigious internship program. This transformative one-year internship opportunity is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical healthcare experience, offering fresh graduates a stepping stone into their nursing careers.
About the Program
The Murang’a County Government Internship Program is an innovative initiative aimed at empowering young healthcare professionals. The program provides hands-on experience in various healthcare settings, professional networking opportunities, and comprehensive skills development essential for career advancement in the nursing field.
Key Benefits
- – Hands-on clinical experience in a government healthcare setting
- – Professional mentorship from experienced healthcare practitioners
- – Exposure to diverse medical cases and patient care scenarios
- – Networking opportunities within the healthcare sector
- – Skills development in both clinical and administrative aspects
- – Certificate of completion after successful program completion
Requirements for Appointment
- – Must possess a Diploma in one of the following:
- – Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
- – Kenya Registered Nursing
- – Kenya Registered Midwifery
- – Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery
- – Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry
- – Valid Registration Certificate from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- – Current practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- – Age: 35 years and below
- – All qualifications must be from recognized institutions
Duties and Responsibilities
The selected interns will work under experienced healthcare professionals and will be responsible for:
Clinical Duties
- – Conducting patient assessments and developing comprehensive care plans
- – Implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient outcomes
- – Providing specialized healthcare services including:
- – Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI)
- – Immunization programs
- – Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT)
- – Ante-Natal Care and Delivery services
- – Health Education and Counselling
Administrative Duties
- – Managing patient admissions and discharge planning
- – Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records
- – Ensuring proper documentation of healthcare services
- – Contributing to data collection and compilation
- – Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
Professional Development
- – Participating in regular training sessions
- – Engaging in case study discussions
- – Contributing to quality improvement initiatives
- – Collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Terms of Service
- – Contract Duration: One (1) year
- – Location: Various healthcare facilities within Murang’a County
- – Starting Date: Immediate
Important Notes
- – Applications from all counties in Kenya are welcome
- – Women, minorities, and persons living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
- – Canvassing in any form will result in automatic disqualification
- – Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- – Shortlisted candidates must present original documentation including:
- – National ID
- – Academic certificates
- – Professional certificates
- – Professional testimonials
- – Relevant clearance certificates
Equal Opportunity
The Murang’a County Government maintains a strict policy of equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
For detailed information about the vacancy and Murang’a County Government, visit www.muranga.go.ke
Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Ensure all required documentation is submitted through the online portal before the deadline.
