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Responsibilities
❖ Participates in cancer prevention and early detection activities
❖ Perform comprehensive systemic health assessment on a patient diagnosed with cancer, recognize deviations, and intervene appropriately
❖ Order, perform and interpret selected laboratory and diagnostic findings to make sound clinical decisions/ judgment in patient care according to relevant protocols and guidelines
❖ Administer chemotherapy.
❖ Provide care for patients on radioactive iodine therapy
❖ Participates in the tumor boards and other educative as well as lessons sharing events
❖ Perform basic emergency care to oncology patients in line with stipulated guidelines
❖ Prescribe selected drugs and administer any other prescribed medication to clients /patients as per the guidelines.
❖ Interpret and utilizes lab results to include bone chemistry, LFTS, FHG, UEC, radiological and histopathological results
❖ of policies and guidelines that promote access to oncology care services
❖ Participate and utilize research findings to improve care in oncology unit
❖ Provide mentorship to oncology specialty and other health professionals
Qualifications
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Oncology Nursing from a recognized institution,
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya,
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya,
• At least 1-year hands on experience in oncology nursing in a busy institution with community health interphase and collaboration with MoH.
• You have excellent coordination and networking skills including liaison with stakeholders • Your analytical and writing skills are very good
• You have experience working in an NGO
• You have experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel and have data analysis software skills
• You’re a timely and effective communicator with superior presentation skills and proven skills building • You are comfortable working for a faith-based organization.
• You believe in CMMB, where we’re going, and what we can do together to achieve Healthier Lives Worldwide.
We believe in a world in which every human life is valued, and health and human dignity are shared by all.
We believe that access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. For more than 100 years, we have worked with global partners to deliver locally sustainable, quality healthcare solutions to women, children and their communities. We’re ready to make it 100 more.
We believe change starts with her.
We work tirelessly for women’s and children’s health because they are disproportionately affected by illness and poverty. We know that healthy, educated, and empowered women are better able to raise healthy, educated, and confident children, and that communities depend on their livelihoods.
We believe in people.
We strive to live out our core values of collaboration, love, excellence and respect every day. We provide our employees with a competitive salary and a meaningful benefits package, with opportunities to learn and grow. We believe in strength through our diversity and encourage all persons of diverse backgrounds to apply.
