The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC’s but abolished in 1964 following constitutional amendments; It is the oldest Constitutional Commission and its mandate has expanded over the years. The Commission then constituted of a chairman, a deputy chairman and fifteen members all appointed by the President. The Commission, since then, has handled matters of human resource management in the public service especially the civil service and local authorities. Constitution of Kenya, 2010 promulgated on 27th August 2010 reconstituted the Commission with a redefined and expanded mandate and a lean membership.
No of Positions: 10 (ICU – 4; Renal Care -2 ; Paediatrics -2;
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C, with at least a C in Biology, English or Kiswahili and a C-in any other two science Subjects; a Kenya Registered Nurse or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse
- Diploma from a recognized medical training college;
- Higher Diploma in one of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Perioperative Nursing, Kenya Registered Critical Care Nursing, Kenya Registered Paediatrics/Neonatal Nursing, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Been registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Valid Practicing License; and
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
- Maintaining records on patient health condition and care;
- Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
- Evaluating health care outcomes;
- Preparing individualized reports; planning and implementing interventions; and
- Implementing recommendation of research findings for improvement of related nursing care.
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