Nursing Officers (20 Posts)
Job Group K
20 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/NO/01/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
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Providing holistic care by carrying
out risk identification and assessment of an individual throughout the
lifespan, performing a comprehensive physical examination within various
settings.
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Assessing, formulating, planning and
implementing evidence – based nursing care for client/patient, collaborating
and maintain effective working relationships among inter disciplinary teams to
support client/patient and their families.
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Carry out therapeutic communication
with patient/client, conducting community health risk assessment, documenting
interventions and nursing outcomes, participating in quality improvement and
quality assurance procedures and diagnosing common health conditions and
recommending necessary interventions.
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Any other duty delegated by
management.
Qualifications
·
Bachelors’ degree in either nursing
or midwifery from a recognized institution.
·
Registration certificate issued by
nursing council of Kenya.
·
Valid practicing license from nursing
counsel of Kenya.
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution.
Medical Officers (20 Posts)
Job Group M
20 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/MO/07/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
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Diagnosing, caring and treating
diseases
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Performing medical and surgical
procedures
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Preparing and responding to
emergencies and disasters
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Participating in management of
medicines, medical instruments and equipment
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Providing health education,
maintaining medical records, health information and data.
·
Respond to all calls of duty by the
intern doctor or nurse-on duty, whether emergency or otherwise, as quickly as
possible
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Assist the consultant in all the
wards, theatres and clinics
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Undertake certain specified emergency
surgeries, minor or major, with the assistance of the intern doctor(s) or
students (s)
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Undertake medical examinations and
certify physical fitness
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Any other duties as may be assigned
by the supervisor
Qualifications
·
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors
of Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Board.
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Successfully completed one (1) year
internship from a recognized institution
·
Registration license from the medical
practitioners and dentists board; and
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution.
Registered Nursing Officer (300 Posts)
Job Group H
300 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/RNO/03/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Assessing, planning, implementing
nursing interventions and evaluating patient outcome, providing appropriate
health care service including integrated Management of childhood illness (IMCI)
Immunization, PMTC, Antenatal care and delivery, providing health education and
counseling to patients and clients appropriately.
·
Facilitate patient’s admission and
initiating discharge plans, maintaining records on patients’/clients health
education and care. Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment, collecting
and compiling data.
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Any other duty that may be delegated.
Qualifications
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Diploma in any of the following,
·
Kenya Registered Community Health
Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya registered midwife, Kenya registered
nursing/midwifery
·
Kenya Registered Nursing /Mental
Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
·
Registration certificate issued by
nursing council of Kenya.
·
Valid practicing license from nursing
counsel of Kenya.
Registered Clinical Officer (100
Posts)
Job Group H
100 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/RCO/06/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Taking history, examining, diagnosing
and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health
facility;
·
Implementing Community Health Care
activities in liaison with other health workers;
·
Guiding and counseling patients,
clients and staff on health issues;
·
Sensitizing patients and clients on
preventive and promotive health;
·
Carrying out minor surgical
procedures as per training and skill;
·
Collecting and compiling clinical
data;
·
Referring patients and clients to
appropriate health facilities; and
·
Any other duties as assigned by the
supervisor.
·
Adhere to established standards of
practice for Clinical Officers
Qualifications
·
Diploma in Clinical Medicine or its
equivalent from a recognized institution.
·
Registered with Clinical Officers’
Council
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Valid Practicing license
·
Knowledge of Professional standards
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Computer literate
·
Age of 45 years and below
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Kenyan Citizen;
·
Must have good inter-personal and
communication skills;
·
Satisfy the requirement of Chapter
Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Anaesthetist (20 Posts)
Job Group K
20 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/RCO/06/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Preparing patients for surgery by
explaing any risk or side effects.
·
Giving anesthetics to patients.
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Observe and monitor patients during
surgery and responding quickly to any changes.
·
Resuscitate and stabilize patients in
the emergency department.
·
Carrying out minor surgical
procedures as per training and skills.
·
Taking histrory, examining,
diagonising and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or
inpatient health facility;
·
Implementing Community Health care
activities in liaison with other health workers;
·
Guiding and Couselling patients,
clients and staff on health issues;
·
Sensitizing patients and clients on
preventive and promotive health;
·
Collecting and compiling clinical
data; and
·
Referring patients and clients to
appropriate health facilities.
Qualifications
·
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and
Surgery from a recognized Medical Training
·
Be a holder of higher National
Diploma in Anesthesia from Kenya Medical Training College or any recognized
training Institution.
·
Certificate of Registration from the
Clinical Officer’ Council.
·
Certificate in Computer Application
Skills from a recognized institution.
·
Ready to cope with a high and varied
work load including emergency situations.
Dental Officers (6 Posts)
Job Group M
6 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/DEN/09/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Diagnosing common oral conditions,
·
Treating, prescribing, and referring;
·
Carrying out minor oral and
maxillofacial surgery;
·
Prosthetics and conservative
dentistry;
·
Facilitating admissions,
·
Disease investigations of patients,
·
Report writing and assisting in
theatre activities;
·
Collecting information on dental
health information system;
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Organizing discharge summaries and
follow-up of patients;
·
and acting as the first on call duty.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (DS)
degree or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by
Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
·
Successfully completed one (1) year
Internship from a recognized institution.
·
Certificate of Registration by the
Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution.
Medical Laboratory Technicians (100
Posts)
Job Group G
100
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/MLT/05/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Preparing Reagents;
·
Examining specimens;
·
Writting and recording results;
·
Decontaminating working benches;
·
Receiving and scrutinizing
requisition forms for accuracy;
·
Preparing clients for collection of
specimens;
·
Receiving/collecting, labelling and
registering specimens;
·
Diaggregating specimens for
processing and analysis
·
Performing routine diagonistic tests;
·
Dispatching the results for clinical
management;
·
Preparing stains;
·
Performing blood grouping;
·
Issuing blood and blood products to
Peripheral health facilities;
·
Storing blood products according to
their requirements.
Qualifications
·
Certificate in Medical Laboratory
Sciences from a recognized institution or any other equivalent qualification
from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians
& Technologists Board (KMLTTB;
·
Registration Certificate issued by
the Kenya Medical Laboratories Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
·
Valid Practicing Certificate from
Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution;
·
Shown merit and ability as reflected
in work performance and results.
Consultant Oncologist
Job Group P/Q
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/ONC/11/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
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Required to run an oncology
outpatient clinic
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Supervise administration of
chemotherapy drugs
·
Set up palliative care services
·
Tumor board and coordination of
multidisciplinary team and cancer
Qualifications
·
A Kenyan medical oncologist
registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
·
Must have experience in oncology at
management level for required Period of time.
·
Must be registered by KMPDB as an
oncologist
·
Must have teaching experience in a
busy hospital as an added advantage.
Pharmacists (10 Posts)
Job Group M
10 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/PH/08/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
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Screening prescriptions for legal
validity, drug contraindications, drug interactions, appropriateness of dose,
frequency and duration of dosing and patience convenience;
·
preparing and dispensing medicines
according to Good Dispensing Practices and counselling patients on use of
medicine;
·
making extemporaneous preparations;
·
participating in ward rounds;
·
identifying medical gaps and
challenges;
·
maintaining a daily activity log book
for recording all activities undertaken;
·
recommending Over the Counter (OTC)
medicines to patients/ clients with simple medical conditions and making
necessary referrals;
·
and making entries into the relevant
inventory management records and registers.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (B Pharm)
from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy and Poison Board.
·
Successfully completed one (1) year
Internship from a recognized institution.
·
Registration Certificate by the
Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
·
Certificate in Computer Application
Skills from a recognized institution.
Medical Lab Technologist (60 Posts)
Job Group H
60 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/MLT/02/29/05/19
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·
Preparing Reagents;
·
Examining specimens;
·
Writting and recording results;
·
Decontaminating working benches;
·
Receiving and scrutinizing
requisition forms for accuracy;
·
Preparing clients for collection of
specimens;
·
Receiving/collecting, labelling and
registering specimens;
·
Diaggregating specimens for
processing and analysis
·
Performing routine diagonistic tests;
·
Dispatching the results for clinical
management;
·
Preparing stains;
·
Performing blood grouping;
·
Issuing blood and blood products to
Peripheral health facilities;
·
Storing blood products according to
their requirements.
Qualifications
·
Diploma in Medical Laboratory
Sciences from a recognized institution or any other equivalent qualification
from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians
& Technologists Board (KMLTTB;
·
Registration Certificate issued by
the Kenya Medical Laboratories Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
·
Valid Practicing Certificate from
Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution;
·
Shown merit and ability as reflected
in work performance and results.
How to Apply
Applicants
should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
·
Curriculum Vitae,
·
Academic and Professional
certificates,
·
Testimonials,
·
National Identity Card or Passport
and
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Any other supporting documents.
Clearly
indicate the position applied for, both on the cover letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Hand
delivered applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor,
KUTUS (Office of County Public Service
Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).
Applicants
should seek clearance and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated
documents below.
·
Kenya Revenue Authority
·
Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
·
Criminal Investigation Department
(Certificate of Good Conduct)
·
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
·
Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Applications
should reach the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before Friday, 7th June 2019
Shortlisted
candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic
and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant
documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
Women
and persons living with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are
encouraged to apply.
Salary
and benefits attached to these posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and
Remuneration Commission.
Prospective
candidates are encouraged to visit our website: www.kirinyaga.go.ke for more details.
The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity
employer.