Lifeway House is an addiction treatment and wellness centre focused on providing our patients and clients with the foundation for lasting recovery, therefore enabling them to live higher quality lives.
The expertise of a mental health nurse is sought in the implementation of patient care in collaboration with the primary care physician, counsellors and other specialty care team members. The nurse will ensure that patients at Lifeway House receive coordinated, specialized care of highest standard.
Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in assessment during a patient’s admission process
- Manage patients as they go through detoxification
- Evaluating and documenting the patient treatment plan and maintaining records on patients’ health conditions
- Ensuring coordinated and constant communication with physicians on patients’ progress
- Providing appropriate healthcare services including health education to patients throughout the rehabilitation process
- Actively interacting with patients to encourage continued engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification
- Completing other tasks within the scope of registered nurses and program services and procedures.
Qualifications
- One year working experience in a facility specializing in mental health or addictions treatment
- Qualification in Mental Health/Psychiatry Nursing will be an advantage
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Valid and current Nursing Practice License from Nursing Council of Kenya
The post Mental Health Nurse at Lifeway House Medical Centre appeared first on Jobs in Kenya - http://jobwebkenya.com/.
The post Mental Health Nurse at Lifeway House Medical Centre is republished from Jobs – Jobs in Kenya – http://jobwebkenya.com/
