Tana River County is one of the forty seven (47) counties in the Republic of Kenya. The County takes its name from River Tana which is the longest river in Kenya. It is a County in the former Coast Province, Kenya with an area of 35,375.8 square kilometers (13,658.7 sq mi) and a population of 262,684 according to the 2012 census.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 001/2025: MEDICAL OFFICER, J/G ‘M’ (3 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
- Diagnosis, caring and treating diseases;
- Performing medical and surgical procedures;
- Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;
- Participating in management of medicine, medical instrument and equipment;
- Providing health education;
- Maintaining medical records, health information and data;
- Coaching medical students nursing students and clinical officer interns;
- Preparing requisite document for registration
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:
- A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch. B) degree from a recognized university in Kenya;
- Successfully completed one (1) year internship from a recognized institution;
- A license of registration from the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board;
- A valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 002/2025: REGISTERED CLINICAL OFFICER II, J/G ‘J’ (8 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
- Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients, common ailment 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;
- Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities;
- Providing clinical outreach and school health services;
- Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and skill;
- Collating and compiling clinical data;
- Assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
- Served in the grade of Registered Clinical Officer III for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
- Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council;
- Valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers’ Council;
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 003/2025: REGISTERED NURSE III, J/G ‘H’ (20 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, nursing intervention and evaluating patient`s outcome;
- Providing appropriate healthcare services including integrated management of childhood illnesses [IMCI] immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery, providing health education and counselling to patients/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 data; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment;
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing / Midwifery and Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental health and Psychiatric from a recognized institution;
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 004/2025: ENROLLED NURSE III, J/G ‘G’ (6 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
- Assessing patients and clients and establish health care needs;
- Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients/clients’ health needs;
- Providing appropriate healthcare service, including immunization, ante-natal care, and delivery,
- Referring patients and clients appropriately;
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes on patient/client preparing individualized reports;
- Making appropriate discharge plan for patients;
- Conducting assessment of school health needs;
- Planning, implementing intervention and preparing periodic reports;
- Maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;
- Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
- Ensuring safe custody for in-patient belongings;
- Conducting home visits; following up discharged patient/clients and providing continuity of care;
- Treating minor ailments; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for appointment
- Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse or Enrolled Nurse/Midwifery from a recognized training institution.
- Enrolment Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Valid practising license from Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 005/2025: NUTRITION AND DIETETICS TECHNOLOGIST III, J/G ‘H’ (2 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
- Implementing nutrition assessment;
- Collecting and compiling nutrition data;
- Providing nutrition health education and demonstration;
- Counseling of patients with specific nutritional needs;
- Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeding programmes;
- Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programmes;
- Providing micronutrient supplementation;
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
- Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from recognized institution;
- Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionist and Dieticians [CIND]; and
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 006/2025: ASSISTANT PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER III, J/G ‘H’ (6 POSTS)
Duties 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 up to date records of services rendered;
- Assessing health needs of the community;
- Assessing health needs of the community;
- Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- A diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution;
- A valid registration certificate from the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council (PHOTC); and
- Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 007/2025: ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA TECHNOLOGIST III, J/G ‘H’ (1 POST)
Duties and responsibilities
- Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocation;
- Fixing and removing cast, bandages and tractions to and from patients;
- Correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V);
- Counseling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopedic trauma;
- Cleaning and treating simple wounds resulting from orthopedic trauma;
- Documenting orthopedic and trauma cases;
- Assessing and referring patients with musculoskeletal conditions; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirement for Appointment
- A diploma in Orthopedic Plaster Technology from a recognized institution;
- Practicing license from the Kenya Orthopedic Association (KOA); and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 008/2025: PUBLIC HEALTH ASSISTANT III, J/G ‘G’ (4 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
- Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health;
- Referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
- Identifying environmental health issues at household level
- Organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
- Collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered; and
- Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Certificate in Environmental Health Science or Public Health Technology from a recognized institution;
- A valid registration certificate from the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council (PHOTC); and
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
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TRCPSB/V/NO. 009/2025: HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIST III, J/G ‘H’ (1 POST)
Duties and responsibilities;
- Receiving and documenting patients at hospital reception;
- Registering and booking appointment for patients to clinics and consultants;
- Storing and retrieving medical records documents;
- Preparing clinics;
- Updating bed bureau;
- Editing of patient case records;
- Gathering data from different sources;
- Capturing data from service points;
- Maintaining record safety and confidentiality;
- Storing and retrieving medical records;
- Balancing daily bed returns;
- Updating patient master index;
- Directing patients to relevant clinics;
- Scheduling of patients to the consultants and specialty clinics and;
- Assigning codes to diseases and surgical procedures according to the International
- Entering health data; and performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
- Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate of Registration from Association of Medical Records Officers Kenya (AMRO-K);
- Valid practicing license from Health Records and Information Board (HRIMB); and
- Certificate in computer application skills.
Method of Application
Qualified and interested applicants should visit our portal: www.jobs.tanarivercpsb.go.ke for online job application and submission. Applicants should also upload their applications with updated CV, a copy of National Identity Card, copies of academic & professional certificates and other relevant testimonials, names and contacts of three (3) referees, and a letter of application addressed to:
The Board Secretary / C.E.O.
Tana River County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 181 – 70101
HOLA
Applications should be received on or before 14 th March, 2025 at 12:00am. Applicants MUST submit copies of the following valid clearance certificates should they be successful after interviews: Kenya Revenue Authority; Higher Education Loans Board; Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct); and Credit Reference Bureau.
Interested and qualified? Go to
County Government of Tana River on jobs.tanarivercpsb.go.ke to apply
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