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The lamu Archipelago is a small group of Island situated on Kenya´s Northen Coast line, near Somali. It is made up of Lamu, Manda, pate and Kiwayuu islands. Lamu town is the headquarter of Lamu District, one of the six districts of Kenya´s Coast Province, which boarders the Indian Ocean to the east, the Tana River District to the South-West, t...
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade an officer Must:
Be a Kenyan citizen (National Identity Card/ Passport);
Be a holder of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its approved equivalent;
Have gone through a Basic Training in Paramedic;
Have a Strong analytical skill, with attention to detail and quick reaction to situations;
Have Composed and efficient in high-stress environments;
Have Excellent knowledge of operating medical equipment and machines;
Be a Compassionate, professional and empathetic attitude towards the injured and their relatives;
Own Certificate im computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
Have Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
Respond swiftly to emergency calls and administer emergency first aid and life support for the patient until they reach the hospital.
Provide prehospital emergency care such as bandaging wounds, treatment of shock and controlling bleeding.
Carefully assess the patient before diagnosing and administering any treatment.
Carry a stretcher, secure the patient on it and transporting them to the ambulance.
Operate medical machinery like ECG, ultrasound, and defibrillators.
Ensure the patient is ventilated and ensure oxygen mask is provided when necessary.
Administer cardiopulmonary _ resuscitation, including these of automated defibrillators if necessary
Check for any signs of identification on the patients to ensure the right care and support is provided.
Be calm and composed during stressful situations and handle the family and friends of patients with professionalism and empathy. (Patte, Mkokoni, Dide Waride and Mangai dispensaries)
Take quick decisions in case an anomaly is observed in the patient
Be mindful and handle equipment with utmost care.
Ensure the ambulance is cleaned after every emergency run from replacing the linens and medical supplies to scrubbing the ambulance clean.
Create reports of the incidents and observations for authorities and healthcare professionals ‘reference.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualified and interested candidates should download and dully fill job application form provided on our website www.lamu.go.ke/www.lamu-cpsb.org together with required documents and send to;
The Secretary
Lamu County Public Service Board
P .O.Box 536-80500
Lamu.
Applicants must attach photocopies of the following documents:
National Identity Card
Academic: Professional Certificates and Testimonials.
Any other relevant supporting documents
Important information
The applications should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 25th Sept, 2024 Those with Degrees from foreign Universities should attach proof of accreditation from the Commission for University Education
Only shortlisted candidates wiU be contacted
Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Youth, Women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
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