Job Opportunities at Matibabu Foundation

Reports to: Nursing Officer In-charge

Duties and Responsibilities

• Completing patient assessments
• Providing the patient with education about the surgery and their recovery
• Preparing the proper dose of anesthetic to meet the patient’s needs
• Administering medication through a variety of methods
• Monitoring the patient’s vitals and anesthesia dose during surgery
• Making changes as needed to anesthesia levels during the procedure
• Overseeing the patient’s safety during anesthesia recovery
• Working to other medical staff to develop pain management programs

Qualifications/ Requirements

• Proven experience of not less than one (1) year
• Registration Certificate by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
• Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
• Retention in the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board register.
• Evidence in knowledge and proficiency in computer applications.
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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Reports to:     Pharm Tech in Charge

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Dispensing or supervising the dispensation of medications and related supplies, according to physicians’ prescriptions
• Reviewing prescriptions for accuracy
• Checking for drug interactions
• Compounding medications and preparing special solutions
• Counseling patients regarding appropriate use of medications
• Overseeing daily ordering, as well as automatic refills
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate patient effectiveness
• Recommending drug therapy changes when appropriate
• Complying with drug laws as regulated by Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya.
• Educating patients and staff on drug therapies

Qualification / Requirements

• Diploma in Pharmacy
• At least two (2) years work experience as a Pharmaceutical technologist
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Duly registered and licensed by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• Ability to plan, multi-task and manage time effectively.
• Strong report writing and record keeping ability.
• Good computer and database skills.

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Reports to: Nursing Officer In-charge

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s condition before surgery
• Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment
• Keep the operating room sterilized
• Position the patient on operating table
• Pass medical instruments to the surgeons during operation
• Monitor patient’s vital signs
• Evaluate postoperative  patients
• Reviews charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards
• Communicate with patients, teammates, and physicians to ensure continuity of care

Qualification / Requirements

• Previous working experience as an Operating Room Nurse
• BS or diploma in nursing
• Registration certificate from Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
• In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures
• Outstanding patient management skills
• Team player