Midwifery Nurse Job KUTRRH

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Job Purpose:

  • The Midwifery Nurse’s job exists to provide advanced nursing services and patients care in the Maternity-Antenatal/Post-natal & Labour Ward Unit, to provide nursing research and training and advise on the same at KUTRRH.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive, register, record and document patients’ information and present the same to the Medical Officers at the reproductive health unit.
  • Transfer referred patients from unit for further diagnosis or specialized treatment from other units of the hospital.
  • Provide family planning services, prenatal care, and gynecological exams for women.
  • Delivering babies and assisting with cesarean births.
  • Provide care for newborn babies and mothers after delivery.
  • Handling labor emergencies.
  • Discussing sexual or reproductive health issues with patients.
  • Repairing cuts/tears from birth.
  • Support Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in attending to patients in the reproductive health unit.
  • Administer medication to patients in the unit as prescribed by Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.
  • Monitor patients’ progress in the unit, document the same for clear patient records and report the same to the Medical Officers and Medical Specialists in the hospital.
  • Liaise with other healthcare staff in handling patients with multiple of complex medical conditions in the units in the hospital.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

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Qualifications and Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
  • Higher Diploma in Midwifery Specialized Nursing training qualification from a recognized institution.
  • At least four (4) years nursing experience out of which at least one (1) year must have been in Midwifery Nursing.
  • Registration by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Valid practicing license as a Midwifery Nurse from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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How To Apply

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO

Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 7th April 2025.

Please note:

  • Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge any fees for application.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Successful candidate (s) will be required to submit the documents listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:
  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (for university graduates only)
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
  • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
  • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on www.kutrrh.go.ke to apply

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