Openings at Nyeri County

Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed in the sub county to;

• Coordinating agricultural business planning and entrepreneurship development
• Formulating and advising on strategies for value addition
• Developing the capacity of farmers associations to identify sustainable agro based economic opportunities
• Coordinating documentation and dissemination of information on agricultural inputs
• Collecting, analyzing and disseminating market information
• Promoting development of commodity value chains
• Developing business plans and models in agro – industry and value chain addition enterprise
• Collaborating with other stakeholders in development of farmer friendly credit products
• Promoting use appropriate quality inputs and collaborate with regulatory institutions involved in farm input quality control.
• Following up and backstopping on agribusiness related activities
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields; – Agricultural Economics & statistics, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Economics & Resource Management from a recognized institution

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Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed at the ward to

• Training and advising farmers on matters related to crop production, Land development and planning and management of demonstration plots.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Have a diploma in any of the following fields: Agriculture, Food Technology, Agriculture & Home Economics, Agriculture Education, Horticulture from

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 Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed in the sub county to coordinate activities in one of the following areas;

• Undertaking crop production,
• Assisting in land development,
• Undertaking agricultural extension and project management,
• Managing information desk within the sub-county
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• A Bachelor of science degree in any of the following fields; Food science, Home economics,
• Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural extension and Education from a recognized institution
• Have excellent interpersonal skills

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Responsibilities

• Undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations;
• Participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes;
• Treating sick animals;
• Advising on good veterinary practices;
• Collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets;
• Providing advice on animal breeding and welfare, undertaking Post-Mortem examination and other diagnostic tests.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Have a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution in
• Be a member of a registered professional association representing the interests of veterinary
• Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board and be retained in the register
• Be licensed by the KVB with a valid practising license

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Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes;
• Providing appropriate healthcare service including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery,
• Providing health education and counselling to patients/clients and community on identified health needs;
• Referring patients and clients appropriately;
• Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans;
• Maintaining records on patients/clients’ health condition and care; ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
• Collecting and compiling
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• 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 Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution
• Two (2) years post registration experience
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya

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 Responsibilities

• Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health;
• Referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
• Carrying out immunization;
• Identifying environmental health issues at community level;
• Organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
• Collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
• Assessing health needs of the community;
• Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and implementing integrated mosquito control strategies
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor 

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection
• Minimum two years post registration
• Registration certificate with Public Health Officer and Technician Council (PHOTC)
• Valid practicing license from PHOTC

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  Responsibilities

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
• Implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers; guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues; sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
• Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and
• Collecting and compiling clinical data; and referring patients and clients to appropriate health
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
• Two (2) years post registration experience
• Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council;
• Valid Practicing License from the Clinical Officers Council

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  Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sterilizing laboratory glass ware, surfaces and equipment; documenting and receiving samples for analysis;
• Preparing laboratory reagents;
• Carrying out chemical/microbiological analysis on samples (food, water, waste waters and beverages);
• Extracting, isolating and identifying drugs, pesticides and heavy metals from biological and miscellaneous samples; and disposing laboratory waste.
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Diploma in any of the following fields: – Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution;
• Two (2) years post registration experience
• Be registered with Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
• Valid Practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board

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 Duties and Responsibilities

1. Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy interventions as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan at an outpatient unit/ward/health institution;
2. Carrying out physical disability assessments for categorization, registration and other support;
3. Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients;
4. Ensuring availability of physiotherapy supplies and equipment as well as giving support and health education to patients and relatives in hospital;
5. Carrying out home visits and following up on patients progress;
6. Sensitizing the community on physiotherapy issues;
7. Maintaining patients/clients progress reports;
8. Collecting data for operational research;
9. Preparing periodic reports.
10. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution;
4. Two years post registration experience
5. Certificate of Registration from the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists (KSP).
6. Valid Practice License from the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Undertaking preventive maintenance and repairs of medical/hospital equipment, plants, furniture and instruments;
2. Carrying out minor repairs of health facilities and utilities;
3. Ordering for spare parts and consumables;
4. Taking/maintaining inventory of medical/hospital equipment, furniture and plants;
5. Collating and compiling information for research;
6. Collating and compiling information on medical engineering services for input into the health information management system;
7. Implementing medical engineering programmes and projects.
8. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Medical Engineering from a recognized institution
4. Two years post registration experience
5. Registration with Association of Medical Engineering Kenya
6. Valid practicing license

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
2. Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
3. Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
4. Maintaining of or tickets for vehicles assigned:
5. Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road:
6. Safety for the passenger and/ or goods therein: and
7. Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
8. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen
2. Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education mean grade D plain
3. A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle (s) an officer is required to drive
4. Attended a first-Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one week
5. Experience of two years in active driving.

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Carrying out feasibility Studies;
2. Planning and designing water supply and sewerage infrastructures;
3. Carrying out research activities in various aspects of water, sewerage and hydraulic systems.
4. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution;
4. Be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer

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 Duties and Responsibility

1. Develop maintain and update GIS data
2. (Coordinate and update cadastral information
3. Create maps graphs and diagrams using GIS software and related equipment
4. Accurately add and edit GIS data into existing maps and plans
5. Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirement for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Be a holder of at least a Degree in Geo informatics/Cartography/GIS or relevant field
4. Have formal training in GIS and possess strong GIS skills with GIS software

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Duties and responsibilities

1. Providing analytical support on Climate Change Programme
2. Assisting in coordination of climate change programmes and projects in different sectors of the county.
3. Carrying out education on programs and projects on climate change in the county
4. Providing technical assistance on climate change programmes and projects in the county
5. Promoting public participatory and awareness creation on climate change programmes and projects.
6. Performing any duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Climate Change, Meteorology, Natural Resources Sciences Engineering, Climatology, Environmental Law, Environmental Planning and Management, Climate Change and related fields.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation skills will be an added advantage.

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 Duties and Responsibilities

1. Updating the Water Users Associations inventory in an assigned area;
2. Analyzing data on Irrigation Water Users’ Associations (IWUAs) for capacity building;
3. Mobilizing farmers towards the formation of Irrigation Water Associations;
4. Training farmers on sustainable Irrigation Water Management.
5. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following Disciplines: Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Soil and Water Management, Water and Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution.

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 Duties and Responsibilities

1. planning and supervising construction works for water supplies and sewerage schemes;
2. compiling operation and maintenance data;
3. supervising water supply operators and artisans.

Requirements for appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Three (3) year certificate in Technical Training from a recognized institution Or Diploma in either Water Supply Technology or Water Engineering from a recognized institution

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(a) Duties and Responsibilities

1. Interpreting radiological images of orthopedic and trauma cases; coaching, Mentoring
2. Carrying out  minor  Orthopedic  Operative  techniques  involving  insertion  and  removal  of Steinman’s pins and skull calipers; removing external fixators;
3. Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations;
4. Fixing and removing casts, bandages and tractions to and from patients; correcting Congenital Orthopedic Talipes Equino-Varus( C.T.E.V.):
5. Participating in the management of minor orthopedic trauma cases in emergencies and accidents:
6. Sensitizing and creating awareness on orthopedic trauma conditions to communities and counseling patients/ clients with orthopedic trauma needs.
7. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointments

1.  Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Certificate in either Orthopedic Plaster and Traction Technology or Orthopedic Plaster Technology from a recognized institution;

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Collecting and receiving bodies within the hospital and outside through the prescribed procedures.
2. Recording bodies received.
3. Washing the bodies, embalming and refrigeration.
4. Scrubbing and assisting in post mortems.
5. Counselling the relatives.
6. Releasing the bodies to the relatives as per the laid procedures.
7. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy mortuary or a reputable Funeral Home
4. Good interpersonal and communication skills
5. Strong English and Swahili language skills
6. Training in embalming and grief counselling will be added advantage

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 Duties and Responsibilities

1. Providing supportive services in orthopedics which entail preparation and fitting of appliances that are required in orthopedic in health institutions.
2. Assessing patient needs
3. verifying and maintaining information relating to patients;
4. Ordering and maintaining records of supplies
5. Guiding and supervising and counselling of staff working under him/her.
6. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Orthopedic Technology from any other recognized medical training institution.

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assessing and formulating patient’s treatment plan;
2. Maintaining records and data relating to patients;
3. Collecting data for operational research;
4. Sensitizing the community on occupational therapy issues;
5. Preparing periodic reports.
6. Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution in Kenya;
4. Two (2) years post registration experience
5. Registration with Kenya Occupational Therapists Association
6. Valid practicing license from Kenya Occupational Therapists Association

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Receiving and documenting patients at hospital reception;
2. Registering and booking appointment for patients to clinics and consultants; storing and retrieving medical records documents;
3. Preparing clinics; updating bed bureau; editing of patient case records; gathering data from different sources; capturing data from service points;
4. Maintaining record safety and confidentiality;
5. Storing and retrieving medical records;
6. Balancing daily bed returns;
7. Creating and maintaining master index;
8. Updating patient master index;
9. Directing patients to relevant clinics;
10. Scheduling of patients to the consultants and specialist clinics;
11. Assigning codes to diseases and surgical procedures according to the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures in Medicine; and preparing Health records and reports.
12. Performing any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution;
4. Two (2) years post registration experience
5. Registration with Association of Medical Records Officers
6. Valid practicing license from Association of Medical Records Officers

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Implementing nutrition programs;
2. Providing nutrition services in health care facilities;
3. Conducting nutrition assessments;
4. Collecting and compiling nutrition data;
5. Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations;
6. Counselling of patients with specific nutritional needs;
7. Monitoring preparation of theraorthopeutic feeds implementing;
8. Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programs and providing micronutrient supplementation.
9. Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirement for Appointment

1.  Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
2. KCSE Certificate
3. Diploma in Community Nutrition, clinical nutrition or nutrition and dietetics from a recognized institution
4. Two (2) years post registration experience
5. Registration by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI)
6. Valid practicing license from KNDI

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 Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manning the reception desk;
2. Receiving and profiling ushering guests/ visitors;
3. Guiding and directing visitors to designated offices and areas;
4. Maintaining daily record of visitor’s details;
5. Maintaining good ambience in the reception area;
6. Responding to visitors’ queries;
7. Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor from to time.

Requirements for Appointment

1. Show merits and ability to discharge customer care duties and demonstrate integrity and professional competence
2. KCSE mean grade C- (minus)
3. Proficiency in computer applications
4. Meets the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter six of Kenyan Constitution

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Responsibilities

• Providing radiographic services to the patients;
• Processing, verifying and maintaining information relating to patients;
• Ordering and maintaining records of radiographic and photographic
• Performing any other duties that maybe assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCSE Certificate
• Diploma in any of the following: Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Sciences, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Digital Medical imaging equipment or its equivalent from a recognized
• Two (2) years post registration experience
• Registration with Society for Radiography in Kenya
• Valid practicing license from Society for Radiography in Kenya