Ongoing Recruitment at Kiambu County Public Service Board

Job Details

• Overseeing procurement; provision and maintenance of facilities;
• Revenue collection;
• Overseeing welfare of staff and patients and ensuring their security;
• General upkeep of the hospital.

Qualifications

• Kenyan citizen;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following social sciences: Government, Anthropology, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Health Planning , Public Health and Commerce , Economics or Law from a recognized
• Served in the grade of health administrative Officer II or in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
• Six (6) months course in either Health Management/ Administration or a
  Business Administration / Management from a recognized Institution;

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• Participating in oral health demonstrations, exhibitions and giving lectures to
  communities and schools;
• Collecting data for fluoride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting
  results and advising the relevant authorities accordingly;
• Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
• Performing basic dental procedures.

Qualifications

• Kenyan citizen;
• Possess at least Diploma in Community Oral Health from KMTC or other recognized
  training;
• Minimum of two years experience;
• Computer literacy;
• Must meet the requirements of the Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

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• Providing nutrition services in health care facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessments;
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data;
• Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations;
• Counseling of patients with specific nutritional needs;
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds;
• Implementing outpatient and inpatient supplementary and therapeutic feedings programs;
• Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programs; and
• Providing micronutrient supplementation.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized training institution;
• Registered by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians Institute (KNDI);
• Minimum of two years experience;
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill;
• Meets the requirement of chapter 6 of Constitution of Kenya;
• Team player;
• Results oriented person.

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• 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 skill;
• Collecting and compiling clinical data;
• Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities; and
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Kenyan Citizen;
• Be a holder of a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
• Have a Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council;
• Have a valid practice license;
• Must have good inter-personal and communication skills;
• Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

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• Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes;
• Providing appropriate healthcare services including integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, Ante-Natal Care and delivery, providing health education and counseling 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; and collecting and compiling data.

Qualifications

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing or Kenya Registered Midwifery;
• Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Computer literate.

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• Deliver general and spinal anesthesia/epidural anesthesia to patients requiring surgery;
• Deliver local anesthesia to patients requiring minor surgery;
• Responsible for the maintenance of standard antisepsis in the operation theatre;
• Responsible for adequate sterilization of re-usable materials for all departments of the hospital;
• Assist in setting up and performance of cases by opening of sterile pack, instruments and supplies according to sterile technique whenever necessary;
• Prepare sterile field including sponge and needle counts, documenting theses on patient records;
• Ensure resuscitation trolley/tray supplies kept in working order and drugs maintained appropriately;
• Perform pre and post-operative assessment of all patients for operation;
• Together with medical/surgical/maternity staff, responsible for post-operative care on the wards and follow up of discharged surgical/obstetric patients.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) OR Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from a recognized institution;
• Should be registered and licensed by Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Higher Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized institution;
• Knowledge of Operating Theatre (O. T.) procedures, standards and equipment;
• At least two years’ relevant experience in Operating Theatre (O. T.), anesthesia and nursing practice.

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• Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations;
• Fixing and removing casts, bandages to and from patients;
• Correcting congenital tallipes Equino-varus. (C.E.T.V);
• Participating in the management of minor Orthopaedic and trauma cases in emergencies and accidents;
• Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on issues regarding Orthopaedic trauma;
• Collecting and compiling data;
• Performing any other assignments that may be given by the supervisor;
• Responsible for the Orthopaedic tools/instruments.

Qualifications

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Be a holder of a Certificate in Orthopaedic Plaster and traction technology or Orthopaedic plaster technology from a recognized institution;
• Must have good inter-personal and communication skills;
• Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

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• Providing holistic care carrying out risk identification and assessment of an individual throughout the lifespan;
• Performing a comprehensive physical examination within various settings;
• Assessing, formulating, planning and implementing evidence-bases nursing care for client/patient;
• Creating and maintaining a safe nursing care environment for client/patient;
• Carrying out clinical audits to improve client/patient care;
• Collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships among interdisciplinary teams to support client/patient and their families;
• Documenting interventions and nursing outcomes. Conducting a community health risk assessment and providing outcome based interventions;
• Participating in quality improvement and quality assurance procedures;
• Referring patients and clients appropriately;
• Facilitating patients’ admission and initiating discharge plans;
• Maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;
• Following up convalescing patients referred from higher facilities for continuity of care;
• Conducting assessment of school health needs, plan, implement interventions, and preparing periodic reports;
• Conducting occupational health needs assessment, planning, implementing, evaluation, making recommendations and preparing periodic reports;
• Conducting community diagnosis and providing feedback;
• Conducting desk review, collecting data and implementing recommendations of the findings for improvement of nursing care;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in either Nursing or Midwifery (BSN) from a recognized institution;
• Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Computer literate;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and result.

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• Conduct Occupational Therapy procedures as per the required SOPs;
• Establish routine work flow;
• Develop and implement an equipment maintenance program;
• Provide technical information to physicians, patients and other health care workers in regard to lab diagnostic work;
• Conduct any other duty as may be prescribed by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Kenyan citizen;
• A holder of Diploma in Occupational therapy from an institution recognized in Kenya;
• Must be registered by Kenya Occupational Therapists Association;
• Must have at least 2 years of working experience offering Occupational therapy services;
• Computer Literate;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
• Good organizational skills;
• Ability to foster a good working environment conducive to excellent customer service;
• Knowledge of general safety and quality assurance procedures.