The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan
Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development
Network.
The hospital is part of a network of health facilities in East
Africa which include: Clinics, Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa, Aga Khan Hospital Dar
es salaam and Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation, ISO 15189:2007 accreditation for laboratory services and is moving towards Joint Commission International Accreditation.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has also expanded its services to
Kisii, Kakamega and Busia Counties.
The Hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the following
positions:
Theatre Nurse
Theatre Nurse
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and
maintaining high standards of professional nursing care by providing quality
services with special focus on operations and surgeries to meet the needs of patients
and their families.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Work
as a scrub nurse
- Work
as a circulating nurse
- Assist
the Theatre Manager with preparation on staffing, equipment and procedures
- Implement
Infection control procedures
Requirements
- Diploma
in KRCHN or above
- Diploma
in Theatre Nursing
- BLS
/ ACLS certificate and other unit specific certification requirements
- At
least one year working experience in a busy theatre facility
- Valid
Kenyan nursing practice licence
- Working
knowledge of a Hospital Management Information System will be an added
advantage
- Excellent
PR and Communication skills
Critical Care Nurse
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and
maintaining high standards of professional nursing care by providing quality
nursing services to meet the needs of critically ill patients and their
families.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Nursing
critically ill patients
- Providing
a safe environment for patients by practicing best nursing practices and
infection control practices.
Requirements
- Diploma
in KRCHN or above
- Diploma
in Critical care Nursing
- BLS
/ ACLS certificate and other unit specific certification requirements
- At
least one year working experience in an Acute care facility
- Valid
Kenyan nursing practice licence
- Working
knowledge of a Hospital Management Information System will be an added
advantage
- Excellent
PR and Communication skills
These are challenging positions with an attractive remuneration
package.
Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contact of three referees should be forwarded by 10th December, 2012 to:
The Human Resources Department
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contact of three referees should be forwarded by 10th December, 2012 to:
The Human Resources Department
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org