Vacancies - Comprehensive Care Clinic and Projects &
Maintenance
The Mater Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic through donor
funding and well wishers continues to respond to the needs of people infected
and affected by HIV/AIDs largely the impoverished community around us.
1. Clinical Nurse
The successful candidate will:
- Assist
the clinic team in the daily provision of medical care including
medication
- Coordinate
community follow-up of patients initiated on Antiretroviral drugs through
community partners, volunteers
- Encourage
adherence and provide counseling to patients and caregivers
- Actively
participate in reach-out campaigns and education on prevention and living
with HIV/AIDS
Qualification, Skills and Experience:
- Diploma
in Nursing, VCT Training and Basic HIV/AIDs Counseling Skills
- At
least two (2) years exposure to HIV/AIDS care will be an added advantage
- Must
have genuine interest in community work
2. PITC Counselor
The successful candidate will:
- Provide
pre and post HIV/AIDs test counseling
- Provide
counseling services for patients admitted in the hospital with HIV and
AIDs related illnesses in liaison with the Nursing In-charge and Section
Heads.
- Consolidate
program reports on counseling & testing activities from various
hospital departments
- Arrange
CMEs to provide information /education to peers
- Participate
in community outreach programmes
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Degree
or Diploma in Counseling with additional training in HTC/PITC.
- Minimum
3 years working experience in a similar position
- Good
listener and highly confidential
- Mature,
compassionate and emotionally stable individual.
- Should
have good communication & PR Skills.
- Should
have the ability to plan, manage and work under pressure without
supervision.
3. Social Worker
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing
community based social services
- Community
mobilization, capacity building and supervision of volunteers
- ART
adherence and psycho-social and socioeconomic counseling
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Degree
or Higher Diploma in Social Work
- Basic
training in HIV/AIDs Counseling, VCT training
- At
least 2 years working experience in similar position
- Should
have the ability to plan, manage and work under pressure without
supervision.
Project & Maintenance Department
Projects Supervisor
As the hospital continues to upgrade its facilities to
accommodate growth and improve services, we are
seeking a dynamic self-driven individual to:
- Monitor
and control all project work to ensure works undertaken are quality,
timely, meet specifications and within budget
- Develop
contractor work schedule and conduct continuous inspection to verify
quality of materials and workmanship throughout the project
- Ensure
contractors take into consideration environmental, health and safety
measure through the project
- Ensure
contractors conform to laid down quality systems and legal requirements
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Degree
in Building & Construction or related field
- Must
be computer literate - Ms Word and Excel, knowledge of AutoCAD or ArchiCAD
Software
- At
least 5 years experience in similar position, hospitality experience will
be an added advantage
- A
person of integrity, goal oriented, team player who is able to deliver
under pressure
If you are interested in any of the above positions and your
background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please
send us your application together with a detailed CV and testimonials giving
full contact details of your referees to reach us not later than 5th October
2012 on hrrecruit@materkenya.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
