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We are seeking to recruit a Pharmaceutical Technologist to work at the Centre's clinic.

Reports to: Clinic Administrator

Duty Station: Ruben Centre Clinic, Nairobi

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and packaging of drugs ready for dispensing to patients;
• Receiving, interpreting and processing prescriptions.
• Counselling patients on proper drug usage and adherence
• Directing patients with prescriptions accordingly to the relevant departments for their clearance;
• Ensure good order in the dispensing room;
• Assist in the development and implementation of SOPs
• Compilation and submission of pharmaceutical information management system reports on weekly and monthly basis.
• Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortage.
• Regularly conduct inspection for quality risk factors that includes damage, spoilt and expired drugs, including storage conditions, records, reordering, stock rotation FEFO,FIFO and safety.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with the Pharmacy and Poison Board
• Diploma holder from a recognized institution.
• At least 2 years of working experience in a similar position
• Experience in dispensing ART drugs.
• Good customer care skills

Our success is built with the efforts of our employees and support of our management. Grounded in our core values; Integrity, Community Focus, Teamwork, Innovation & Creativity, Professionalism, Corporate Social Responsibility.

Ruben Centre is committed to be the employer of choice.  We always seek to identify, engage and retain best talent to take up variety of roles.  Ruben Centre provide the employees with opportunities for growth and development and reward those who are devoted to perform their best.Ruben Centre is an Equal Opportunity Employee

Deadline:18th April 2018

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Job Description

Reports to: Clinic Administrator 

Duty Station: Ruben Centre clinic, Nairobi

Key Responsibilities

• Providing full focused antenatal care, including counseling and screening tests in the hospital. 
• Developing, assessing and evaluating individual programs of care.
• Diagnosing, monitoring, and examining mothers during pregnancy and in labor.
• Identifying high risk pregnancies and making referral to clinicians and other medical specialist.
• Arranging and providing parenting and health education for the mother, her partner and family members. 
• Responsible for the delivery of the mother, ensuring the safety of both the mother and child. 
• Offering support and advice following events such as miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death. 
• Supervising and assisting mothers in labor, monitoring labor using the partograph and writing of nursing care plans.
• The clinical nurse will prepare for and assist the doctors during the rounds and whenever required.
• Ensure that all required observations, prescribed treatment and procedures are properly carried out and documented on patient’s charts.
• Ensure that the birth Registration of babies is carried out promptly before discharge of both mother and baby. 
• Escort patient to other referral hospital when necessary. 
• Compile and submit quarterly inventory return/requisition of all drugs and supplies.
• Compile and submit monthly reports.
• Maintain equipment’s in good condition and submit regular inventory report of the same.
• Maintain drug registers and drug consumption within the ward level. 
• Ensure that all admissions, discharges, transfers and deaths are properly recorded as they occur. 
• Carry out any other additional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) and be registered by the nursing council. At least one year experience working in a busy maternity unit and 1 year in general nursing. Life support Skills on obstetric and neonatal care.(ALSO/EMOC)

Deadline: 3rd May 2018