HealthX Africa makes high quality primary health care and wellness accessible, affordable, convenient and equal. We use the power of digital technology to reach every user with quality primary health care services wherever they are, whenever they want, and as often as they need. We believe you should have the power to make the best health and wellness decisions for yourself and your family, not driven by cost or fear, but by what you need. Be it preventive, promotive, curative, or rehabilitative primary health care, we strive to be your constant and trusted partner on your health and wellness journey, and to support you in achieving your dreams and aspirations for yourself and your family.
The Nurse provides healthcare support to patients. This role involves conducting patient assessments, delivering medical guidance, triaging symptoms, and educating patients on health management. The Nurse collaborates with a remote healthcare team to offer safe, effective, and accessible care, ensuring patients receive timely assistance and resources.
- Triaging clients according to their needs and level of urgency.
- Handling all nursing procedures competently.
- Accurate documentation and storage of patient data
- Counselling and health education to patients
- Taking, monitoring and interpreting vital signs of clients
- Performing point of care diagnostic testing and interpreting results.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patient assessments, treatment and progress.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and other healthcare team members to develop comprehensive plans for patients.
- Adhere to all medical protocols, regulations and ethical standards in the nursing profession.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid practicing license from the relevant nursing council of Kenya
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Minimum of 4 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in primary care, emergency care, or outpatient settings
Must have skills
- empathy
- communication skills
- strong interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Electronic Health Records
