Pharmaceutical Technologist and General ICU Nurses Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

1. Pharmaceutical Technologist

Our client in Health Sector is seeking recruit a Pharmaceutical Technologist to support pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications.

Duties and responsibilities:
  • Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.
  • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
  • Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies.
  • Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.
  • Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges.
  • Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.
  • Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Qualifications;
  • Minimum in diploma in pharmaceutical technology
  • Must be licensed by pharmacy and poisons board
  • Trained in KMTC and at least 2 years of experience
Skills and Competencies
  • Must be detailed oriented and highly organized. Mistakes in prescription can cause serious health problems, so it's important that pharmacy technicians are able to focus for long periods of time.
  • Customer service skills are also required, as most pharmacy technicians interact directly with the customers they're helping.
2. General ICU Nurses

Duties and responsibilities:
  • Assessing a patient’s condition and planning and implementing patient care plans
  • Treating wounds and providing advanced life support
  • Assisting physicians in performing procedures
  • Observing and recording patient vital signs
  • Ensuring that ventilators, monitors and other types of medical equipment function properly
  • Administering intravenous fluids and medications
  • Ordering diagnostic tests
  • Collaborating with fellow members of the critical care team
  • Responding to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
  • Acting as patient advocate
  • Providing education and support to patient families
Qualifications:
  • KRCHN with a certificate in critical Care
  • At least 2 years of experience.
  • Valid practice license
  • Diploma in Community Health Nursing from recognized institution
If qualified kindly send your application and CV to jobs@jantakenya.com by 5th July, 2013 clearly indicating the specific job you are applying. 

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