Massive recruitment by the Government of Kenya – Bungoma (55 Vacancies)

County Government of Bungoma
County Public Service Board
Department of Health
Vacancies (Replacement)
The County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified Kenyans to fill the following positions.
Registered Community Health Nurse (Critical Care Nursing)
Job Group K
(2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities

·         Responds to medical emergencies in all areas in the hospital;
·         Assessing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating care of critically ill patients and advocating for them;
·         Ensuring and maintaining a safe environment for patients and for their safety while on their life saving machines;
·         Coordinating with the multidisciplinary team on critical patient care;
·         Organizing for and coordinating training for staff on critical care and
·         Giving education and support to families of critically ill patients.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade one MUST have:
·         Diploma in Community health nursing from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized Institution;
·         Higher diploma in Critical Care Nursing 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.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.


Registered Community Health Nurse (Renal Nursing)
Job Group “K”
(2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
The officer at this level will be responsible for care of patients (pediatrics and adults) with kidney diseases and their families.
Specific duties will include:
·         Nursing and assessment of patients;
·         Education to patients and their families;
·         Initiation of dialysis, patient and machine monitoring during dialysis and termination of the dialysis procedure;
·         Home dialysis training;
·         Nursing care prior to and following renal transplant;
·         Care of renal patients in the secondary stage involving rehabilitation and in the tertiary stage;
·         Organizing for and coordinating training for staff on renal care and
·         Ensuring a safe environment for care of patients.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade one MUST have:
·         Diploma in Community health nursing from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized Institution;
·         Higher diploma in Renal Care 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.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.


Registered Clinical Officer I (Anaesthetists)
Job Group ‘K’
(6 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities at this level include:
·         Pre operative review and management.
·         Pre operative management of patients.
·         Registration of patients in other areas when called upon.
·         Attendance of major ward rounds and
·         Post operative medicines and management of patient

Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
·         Diploma in Clinical Medicine and surgery or Bachelor of clinical medicines and community Health from a recognized institution.
·         Higher Diploma in Clinical medicine and surgery (Anesthesia) from a recognized institution.
·         Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers Council with valid practicing license and
·         Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution and
·         Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) for Degree holders
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.


Medical Engineering Technologist I
Job Group ‘K’
(2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities at this level include:
·         Conduct pre-installation works;
·         Install and commission medical equipment and plants;
·         Conduct repair of highly complex medical equipment;
·         Perform preventive maintenance of highly complex medical equipment;
·         Conduct performance and safety test and calibration of highly complex medical equipment;
·         Conduct fairly basic facility and utility repairs;
·         Perform repairs and planned preventive maintenance on highly complex general/ medical plants;
·         Operate highly complex medical and general plants;
·         Technical advice including outsourcing;
·         Prepare technical specification for spare parts, consumables and materials required;
·         Order spare parts, consumable and materials required for maintenance and repair of equipment and plants and
·         Maintain a record of spare parts, material and consumables purchased and utilized in the workshop.
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
·         Relevant minimum work experience of six (6) years three (3) years of which at the grade of Medical Engineering Technologist II Job Group J;
·         Diploma in Medical Engineering from a recognized institution and
·         Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance;
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.


Registered Community Health Nurse III
Job Group “H”
(40 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
·         Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes
·         Providing appropriate healthcare services including Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (MICI), 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.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade one MUST have:
·         Diploma in Community health nursing from Kenya Medical Training College or any other 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.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.


Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Job Group “H”
(3 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:
·         Performing and interpreting relevant laboratory tests; and
·         Cleaning and sterilizing laboratory glass ware, surfaces and equipment documenting and receiving samples for analysis; preparing laboratory reagents
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
·         Diploma in medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution;
·         Registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists & Technicians Board (KMLTB) and 3) Have certificate in Computer applications skills from a recognized institution
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scales
Job Group Q: Ksh.89, 748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543
x 5,727 -120,270 p.m.
Job Group K: Ksh.31,020 x 1,560 – 32,580 x 1,620-34,200 x 1,710 -35,190 x 1,800 – 37,710 x 1,890 – 39,600 x 1,990
– 41,590 pm.
Job Group H: Ksh.19, 323 x 966 – 20,289 x 1,015 – 21,304 x 1,065 – 22, 369 x 1,120 -23, 489 x 1,173 – 24,662 p.m.
How to Apply
Applications including detailed Curriculum Vitae (C.V), Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identification Card or Passport and any other supporting documents should be submitted in sealed envelope, to reach the undersigned on or before 25th November, 2016 at 5 p.m.
The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P.O B0x 2489-50200
Bungoma
Hand delivered applications should be submitted to the County Public Service Board Offices located next to the Governor’s Office.
People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.