Current Openings at County Government of Nyandarua

Roles and Responsibilities

• Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of medical patients;
• Providing specialized medical clinics, inpatient and critical care services;
• Training and consulting in internal medicine;
• Carrying out medical legal services;
• Undertaking health research; and
• Analyzing medical data for reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• Master’s degree in Internal Medicine;
• Certificate of registration by MP&DB;
• Valid practicing license from MP&DB; and
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capability

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of medical patients;
• Providing specialized medical clinics, inpatient and critical care services;
• Training and consulting in internal medicine;
• Carrying out medical legal services;
• Undertaking health research; and
• Analyzing medical data for reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• Master’s degree in Internal Medicine;
• Certificate of registration by MP&DB;
• Valid practicing license from MP&DB; and
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capability

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of medical patients;
• Providing specialized medical clinics, inpatient and critical care services;
• Training and consulting in internal medicine;
• Carrying out medical legal services;
• Undertaking health research; and
• Analyzing medical data for reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• Master’s degree in Internal Medicine;
• Certificate of registration by MP&DB;
• Valid practicing license from MP&DB; and
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capability

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of pharmaceutical care services for both inpatient and outpatient;
• Management of patients/clients requiring specialized pharmaceutical services;
• Supervision of pharmaceutical technologists and support staff deployed in the pharmacy department;
• Conduct routine training to brief clinicians on updates related to pharmaceutical products and information;
• Coordinate pharmacovigilance activities and ensure patient safety is guaranteed;
• Carrying out research in clinical matters; and
• Developing and implementing therapeutic drug monitoring plans.

Requirements for appointment

• Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree from an institution recognized by Pharmacy and Poisons Board,
• Successfully completed one-year (1) internship from a recognized institution;
• Registration Certificate by the Pharmacy and Poisons board; and
• Valid annual practicing license.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Diagnose, care and treat clients;
• Perform medical and surgical procedures;
• Prepare and respond to emergencies and disasters;
• Participate in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment;
• Provide health education;
• Teach and coach medical students, nursing students and clinical officer interns; and
• Prepare clinical documents for legal and medical purposes.

Requirements for appointment

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• Successfully completed one (1) year internship from a recognized institution;
• Registration license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; and
• Valid practicing license

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Roles and responsibilities

• Assessing and planning nursing care requirements;
• Providing pre- and post-operation care;
• Monitoring and administering medication and intravenous infusions;
• Taking patient samples, pulses, temperature and blood pressures;
• Supervising junior staff;
• Organizing theatre workloads;
• Providing emotional support to patients and relatives;
• Tutoring student nurses;
• Assisting the surgical team during operations; and
• Taking care of theater equipment.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in peri-operative Nursing from a recognized institution;
• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) from a recognized institution;
• Registered with Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Coordinating delivery of renal nursing care, both for inpatient and outpatient with multi- disciplinary teams;
• Providing nursing care to dialysis patients;
• Being custodian of all dialysis equipment, tools and accessories; and
• Disseminating information related to renal products and care to clinicians and pharmacists.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, or Diploma in KRCHN or KRN;
• Higher Diploma in Renal Nursing;
• Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license

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Roles and responsibilities

• Providing radiographic services to patients and most importantly sonography;
• Processing, verifying and maintaining information relating to patients; 
• Inventory management of radiographic and photographic supplies;
• Establishing and maintaining quality Assurance Programs in the department; and
• Safeguarding medical imaging equipment.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor of Science (Bsc) Degree in Radiography or Radiography Technology

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Roles and responsibilities

• Nutrition screening/assessment and diagnosis both at the individual and community level;
• Preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for out-patients and in-patients;
• Counseling patients with specific nutrition needs;
• Preventing, controlling and managing diet-related non-communicable diseases;
• Formulating, implementing and evaluating nutrition interventions;
• Providing nutrition support in patient management in health care facilities;
• Collecting and compiling nutrition and dietetics data including report writing; and
• Conducting operational research in nutrition.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, 
• Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution;
• Registered by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute; and
• Have a valid practicing license from the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Providing radiographic services to the patients;
• Processing, verifying and maintaining information relating to patients; and
• Ordering and inventory management of radiographic and photographic supplies.

Requirements for Appointment

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) with grade C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences or Physics/Physical Sciences  and C- in Mathematics; and 
• 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.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Providing Physiotherapy services to inpatients and outpatients in health institutions;
• Assessing patient needs including rehabilitation;
• Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients;
• Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on Physiotherapy issues; and Preparing periodic reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK); and
• Current Certificate of practice from Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK).

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Roles and Responsibilities;

• Processing prescriptions in health care facilities;
• Counselling patients on usage of drugs;
• Managing Inventory of health products; and
• Maintaining drug registers/books.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in either Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Technology from an institution approved by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
• Certificate of Enrollment as a Pharmaceutical Technologist awarded by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board; and
• A valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms/specimens;
• Preparing clients for specimen collection;
• Processing of the specimen; and
• Preparation and submission of patient laboratory reports for clinical management.

Requirements for appointment

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from an institution recognized by the 
• Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board;
• Registered by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board; and
• A valid practicing license issued by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and 
• Technologists Board

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Taking appropriate patient history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients in 
• both inpatient and outpatients setting;
• Implementing community health activities in liaison with other health care workers;
• Guiding and counselling patients on preventive and promotive health issues;
• Conducting minor surgical procedures consistent with training and skills;
• Collecting and compiling patient’s clinical data; and
• Patient referral as appropriate.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community 
• Health from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration from Clinical Officers’ Council; and
• Valid practicing License

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Assessing patients and clients and establish health care needs;
• Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients’ needs;
• Providing appropriate health care services such as immunization, antenatal care and delivery;
• Evaluating health care outcome;
• Managing patient records and data; and
• Implementing community health activities in liaison with other health care workers.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) from a recognized institution;
• Registered with Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Assessing and formulating patient treatment plans;
• Maintaining records and patient data;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on occupational Therapy issues; and
• Preparing periodic reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution; and
• Registration certificate by Kenya Occupational Therapists Association.

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Roles and 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 records of services rendered;
• Assessing health needs of the community;
• Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
• Implementing integrated mosquito and other disease vectors control strategies.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution; and
• Valid Practicing license from Public Health Officers and Technicians Council (PHOTC).

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Receiving patients at hospital' reception;
• Registering and booking appointment for patients to clinics and consultants;
• Storing and retrieving medical records documents;
• Capturing data from service points;
• Maintaining record safety and confidentiality;
• Balancing daily bed returns;
• Creating and maintaining- master index and updating patient master index;
• Scheduling patients to the consultants and speciality clinics;
• Assigning codes to diseases and surgical procedure according to the International 
• Statistical classification of diseases and` procedures in medicine; and
• Preparing medical records and reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate of registration by Association of Medical Records Officers-Kenya (AMROK).

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Receiving and registering patients at hospital reception;
• Booking appointment for patients to specialty and consultants’ clinics; 
• Storing and retrieving medical records and documents;
• Capturing data from service points;
• Maintaining record safety and confidentiality; and
• Directing patients to relevant clinics. 

Requirements for Appointment

• Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized Institution;
• Certificate of registration by Association of Medical Records Officers-Kenya (AMROK).

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Decontaminating working benches; 
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms/specimens for accuracy; 
• Preparing clients for collection of specimens; receiving/collecting, 
• labeling and registering specimens and;
• Transferring specimens to specific sections for processing and analyses.

Requirements for appointment

• Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical 
• Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory 
• Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB) and;
• Valid practising license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and 
• Technologists Board.