Vacancies in The Mater Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Website Developer

Responsibilities
The Mater Misericordiae Hospital is seeking to fill the above position. Reporting to the Head of ICT, the successful applicant will be responsible for the following responsibilities amongst others:
  • Gathering and refining new website requirements and specifications centred on the hospital and clients’ needs.
  • Creating website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices.
  • Implementation of well-designed website by using best development practices.
  • Creating, developing, benchmarking, verifying and testing of various online web applications which are mainly based on online interaction.
  • Integration of data from various back-end services and databases to website.
  • Maintaining continuous communication/collaboration with other stakeholders in the hospital to develop and deploy website requirements, and ensuring that there is clear establishment of what can be created within what timeframe.
  • Maintaining and expanding/enhancing website once built through continuous research on contemporary websites design and development requirements.
  • Performing regular website testing and implementation of contingency plans in case of website failure.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, ICT Management or a closely related field.
  • Over 3 years websites development experience in busy environments preferably in the hospitality industry.
  • Certification in; MCSA: Windows or MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure would be an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop or Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, and other visual design tools.
  • Proficiency in front-end web programming languages such as HTML and CSS, JQuery, PHP and JavaScript.
  • Experience with server-side frameworks such as python, ruby, PHP, Java, ASP, ASP.NET
  • Certification in HTML/XHTML, CSS, JQuery, PHP, JavaScript.
  • Good understanding of content management systems.
  • Good understanding of search engine optimization principles.
  • Excellent visual design skills.
  • Up-to-date experience with international web protocols, standards, and technologies.

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities
The Mater Misericordiae Hospital is seeking to fill the above position. Reporting to the Head of ICT, the successful applicant will be responsible for the following responsibilities amongst others:
  • Analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of ICT systems and develop strategies to improve their productivity.
  • Facilitate in design, development, deployment, customization and post-implementation troubleshooting of new applications; enhancements to existing one by designing and testing standards and solutions.
  • Define applications’ glitches by conferring with users/clients and evaluation of procedures and processes.
  • Develop solutions by preparing and evaluating alternative workflow solutions.
  • Control solutions by establishing specifications and coordinating production with Software Developers.
  • Perform cost-benefit analyses for potential ICT systems upgrades to support purchase decisions.
  • Create systems models, diagrams and charts to provide direction to the software developers and end users.
  • Documentation of applications user manuals and technical guides.
  • Validate applications reports/outputs by testing both newly developed as well as existing applications performance.
  • Provide orientation and training sessions to end-users for new and modified applications.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, ICT Management or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a similar position in a busy environment preferably in the hospitality industry.
  • Certification; Knowledge of at least one object oriented programming language and possession of MCSA: Windows or MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure.

Systems & Database Administrator

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Head of ICT, the successful applicant will be responsible for the following responsibilities amongst others:
  • Configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of computer systems, networks, servers, and virtualization.
  • Installation and upgrade of computer components and software applications; management of virtual servers and integration of automation processes.
  • Performing or delegating regular backup operations and implementation of appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
  • Maintaining systems authentication and integrity by managing systems access, firewall setup and maintenance, antivirus updates, etc.
  • Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, networking, and system issues when need arises.
  • Providing documentation and technical specifications to ICT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of ICT infrastructure.
  • Replacing and upgrading defective or outdated ICT equipment when necessary.
  • Monitoring systems performance to ensure everything runs smoothly and securely.
  • Monitoring systems capacity, storage planning, and databases performance
  • Maintaining updated inventories for all ICT equipment and assets i.e. hardware, software, licenses, virtual servers etc.
  • Providing technical support to users and clients when required.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, ICT Management or a closely related field.
  • Over 3 years working experience in a busy environment with database administration, network administration and systems administration.
  • ICT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, Database, Network or other closely related fields.
  • Setup and working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent.
  • Experience with scripting and automation tools.
  • A proven track record of developing and implementing ICT strategies and plans.
  • Strong knowledge of effective development and implementation of ICT helpdesk and operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols.

Critical Care Tutor

The Mater Misericordiae Hospital is seeking to fill the above position at the Catherine McAuley School of nursing. Reporting to the Director School of Nursing, the successful candidate will be responsible for;
Responsibilities
  • Theoretical and clinical instructions of students to ensure mastery of skills.
  • Monitor students’ performance to maintain institutional standards.
  • Develop and review curriculum in line with Nursing Council requirements.
  • Offer guidance and counselling to promote personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding work standards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Must have a higher Diploma in Critical Care Nursing.
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years working experience as a Tutor.
  • Current practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.

Nephrology Tutor

The Mater Misericordiae Hospital is seeking to fill the above position at the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing. Reporting to the Director School of Nursing, the successful candidate will be responsible for;
Responsibilities
  • Theoretical and clinical instructions of students to ensure mastery of skills.
  • Monitor students’ performance to maintain institutional standards.
  • Develop and review curriculum in line with Nursing Council requirements.
  • Offer guidance and counselling to promote personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding work standards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Must have a higher Diploma in Nephrology Nursing.
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years working experience as a Tutor.
  • Current practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.

Peri-Operative Tutor

The Mater Misericordiae Hospital is seeking to fill the above position at the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing. Reporting to the Director School of Nursing, the successful candidate will be responsible for;
Responsibilities
  • Theoretical and clinical instructions of students to ensure mastery of skills.
  • Monitor students’ performance to maintain institutional standards.
  • Develop and review curriculum in line with Nursing Council requirements.
  • Offer guidance and counselling to promote personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding work standards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Must have a higher Diploma in Peri-operative Nursing
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years working experience as a Tutor.
  • Current practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
How To Apply
If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, names and contacts of three referees to hrrecruit@materkenya.com to be received not later than 20th December 2019.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note we do not charge any fee at any stage of our recruitment process.