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Nursing Officer Iii (Psychiatric) At Karatina University

Karatina University

Education / Teaching full time Nairobi Posted 3 days ago

Our Vision To ba a University of global excellence,meeting the dynamic needs and development of society. Our Mission To conserve, create and disseminate knowledge through training research innovation and community outreachJob Description Delivers specialized mental health and psychiatric nursing care. Conduct initial mental health screenings and risk assessments. Respond to acute psychiatric or emotional crises. Administer prescribed psychotropic medications. Collaborate with counselors and off-site mental health providers. Sensitize students, faculty and staff on mental health awareness. Maintain accurate, confidential health records. Requirements Higher National Diploma in Nursing (Mental Health and Psychiatry or equivalent). Valid registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya. At least five (5) years relevant work experience. Evidence of continuing professional development. Knowledge of ICT. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.