Maseno School of Nursing is situated 1km off Kisumu – Busia Highway. It is located in Wehomo Location in Vihiga County. It is in close neighbourhood with Maseno School and Maseno University. The school is sponsored by the Anglican Church of Kenya Diocese of Maseno NorthThe overall management is under the Governing Board of Maseno Mission Hospital, while day to day activities are carried out by the Principal, Lecturers plus supportive staff.
The Maseno Mission School of Nursing (MSN)and health Sciences was founded in 1936 as Maseno Training School to train assistant Midwives in Kiswahili language. This was later phased out and replaced with enrolled Nursing course which went on for a considerable length of time.In 2006 the school embarked on the registered Community Health Nursing course. This was basically dictated by the evolving community health needs requiring nurses trained at diploma level.
To be a Centre of excellence in the training of nurses and related health care providers.
To equip the trainees with appropriate Knowledge, Skills and Attitude that will enable them meet the community health needs in various settings.
At Maseno School of Nursing, we aspire to become a recognized Health Workforce Training College of choice — attracting high-quality staff and students while ensuring long-term financial sustainability.
In pursuit of this vision, the College is guided by the following foundational values:
Christian Virtues – Upholding integrity, compassion, and moral responsibility
Stewardship – Managing resources wisely and accountably
Innovation and Enterprise – Fostering creativity and solutions-driven thinking
Excellence – Striving for the highest standards in teaching, learning, and service
Respect for Diversity – Embracing inclusivity across cultures, ideas, and backgrounds
Selfless Service – Committing to serve others with dedication and humility
Academic Freedom – Promoting independent thought, inquiry, and expression
These values form the bedrock of our institutional culture and drive our commitment to producing competent, ethical, and service-oriented health professionals.
Maseno School of Nursing is fully accredited by the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), the Association of Medical Records Officers of Kenya (AMROK), and the Ministry of Education. The institution is authorized to train students in Nursing as well as Health Records and Information Technology (HRIT) programs.
The Maseno Mission School of Nursing was founded in 1936 as Maseno Training School to train assistant Midwives in Kiswahili language. This was later phased out and replaced with enrolled Nursing course which went on for a considerable length of time.
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