Healthcare · Temporary
Direct employerNursing Officers-Locums (Surgical,OPD,Medical-Paediatrics)
NakuruMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 12 Nov 2026
About this role
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Role overview
Valley Hospital in Nakuru is looking for temporary Locum Nursing Officers to work in their Outpatient, Paediatric, Medical, and Surgical units. This role suits experienced nurses who want to provide patient care in a busy hospital setting.
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What you will do
- Provide compassionate and patient-centred nursing care.
- Support patient recovery processes.
- Ensure nursing services meet hospital standards and professional ethics.
- Maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality nursing practices.
Requirements
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse or Kenya Registered Nurse from a recognised institution.
- Registration certificate from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Valid practising licence from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- At least three years of work experience in the relevant unit.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training and certification is preferred.
- Effective communication skills including listening, oral, and written.
- Excellent customer relations skills.
- Strong clinical knowledge.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Skills in problem solving, conflict resolution, and crisis management.
How to apply
Apply through the official Valley Hospital Careers page. Only applications submitted via the hospital's official channels will be considered. The employer has not published a closing date.