Open Nursing Jobs at Homa-Bay County Government

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Pharmaceutical - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldPharmaceutical  

 

Job Details

  • Compounding medicine
  • Receiving, processing and recording prescription in a unit pharmacy
  • Counseling patients on drug usage
  • Ordering and recording drug consumption
  • Maintaining relevant records pertaining to drugs
  • Any other duties assigned

Qualifications

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from recognized Medical training college or institution
  • Be a registered pharmaceutical technologist by the pharmacy and poisons Board

 

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Laboratory Tech - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Decontaminating working benches
  • Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens
  • Disaggregating specimens for processing and analyses
  • Examining specimens, writing and recording of results
  • Dispatching the results for use in 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 or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
  • Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)
  • Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
  • Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution

Radiographer - 4 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Providing radiographic services to the patients
  • Processing, verifying and maintaining information relating to patients
  • Ordering and maintaining records of radiographic and photographic supplies.

Qualifications

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C (Plain) with grade C in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and or Physics/Physical Sciences and C- in Mathematics
  • Diploma in any of the following; Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Sciences, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Digital Medical Imaging equipment from a recognized Institution.
  • A short course on human anatomy and physiology.
  • Valid practicing license and registration certificate recognized by Radiation and protection Board

Assistant Public Health Officer

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

    • Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health
    • Referring health cases to relevant health facilities and carrying out immunization
 
  • Identifying environmental health issues at community level
  • Organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues, collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered
  • Assessing health needs of the community, implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures
  • Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies
  • Food quality control

Qualifications

  • Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from recognized institution.
  • Valid practicing license
  • Certificate in computer skills from a recognized institution.

 

Clinical Officer - 15 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Examining, diagnosing and treating patients common ailments at an outpatient or in patient health facility
  • Implementing community health care activities in liaison with other health workers
  • Guiding and counselling 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.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from recognized institution ;
  • Certificate or Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council; and
  • Valid Practicing license from the Clinical Officers’ council
  • Satisfy the requirement of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya.

 

Health Records & Information Management

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Receiving and documenting patients at hospital reception
  • Registering and booking appointment for patients to clinics and consultants
  • Storing and retrieving medical records documents
  • Preparing clinics
  • Updating bed bureau
  • Editing patient case records
  • Gathering data from different sources
  • Capturing data from service points
  • Maintaining record safety and confidentiality
  • Storing and retrieving medical records
  • Balancing daily bed returns
  • Creating and maintaining master index,
  • Updating master index
  • Directing patients to relevant clinics Scheduling of patients to the consultants and specialty clinics,
  • Assigning codes to diseases and surgical procedures according to the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures in Medicine;
  • Preparing medical records reports.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from recognized institution;
  • Certificate in computer application skills from recognized institution

 

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Registered Nurse - 70 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes;
  • Proving appropriate healthcare service including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI),
  • Immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery, providing health education and counselling to patient/clients and community on identified health needs;
  • Referring patients and clients appropriately; facilitating patient’s 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

Qualifications

  • Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing Mental/ Mental Health and Psychiatry from 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.
  • Any other medical approved short courses shall be added advantage.

 

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Nutrition & Dietetics - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Conducting nutrition assessment, counseling and support to clients in various existing programs;
  • Carrying out child growth monitoring and promotion activities;
  • Conducting routine nutrition assessment for expectant women;
  • Assisting in lifestyle disease prevention and management programs;
  • Providing nutrition services in both out-patient and inpatient departments; monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds;
  • Implementing hospital menus; carrying out micronutrient supplementation; Following up on clients;
  • Promoting maternal, infant and young children nutrition programs;
  • Promoting baby friendly hospital &community initiatives;
  • Carrying out nutrition education and demonstrations to patients/clients in health facilities & the community;
  • Promotion of dietary diversification; collecting nutrition data and preparing monthly reports;
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition & Dietetics from a recognized Institution
  • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution
  • Registration by the Kenya Nutritionists & Dieticians Institute (KNDI) and a valid practicing license.
  • Satisfy the requirements of chapter six (6) of the constitution of Kenya

 

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Theater Nurse - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Assessing, planning, and implementing nursing interventions and outcomes in the relevant department.
  • Providing appropriate comprehensive specialized health care in the relevant department.
  • Maintaining and managing medical records.
  • Participating in research and mentorship in nursing.
  • Collaborating in multi-disciplinary management of patients.
  • Providing leadership and managerial roles at this level.

Qualifications

  • Higher National Diploma in critical care nursing.
  • Diploma in Registered nursing.
  • Registration certificate from Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya .
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
  • Any other medical approved short courses shall be added advantage

 

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Radiologist

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Assisting in the implementation and coordination of radiography policies and programs and ensuring maintenance of radiography standards and ethics.
  • Coordinating, supervising and regulation of medical imaging activities; monitoring and evaluating quality control/ quality assurance programs.
  • Ensuring maintenance of radiation safety standards.
  • Initiating and coordinating maintenance of medical imaging equipment’s and accessories.
  • Ensuring radiation safety to patients and staff and assisting in deploying, supervising, guiding and appraising medical imaging personnel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following fields: Radiography Sciences, Radiography Technology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Master’s degree in the following fields: Radiation Technology, Management of its equivalent from a recognized Institution.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
  • Satisfy the requirement of Chapter six of the Constitution.
  • Be registered by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  • Be registered as a consultant by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board

 

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Gynecologist

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Provide health care related to gynaecology and obstetrics to patients, including prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
  • Ensure the implementation of validated clinical policies, tools, guidelines and protocols related to gynaecology and obstetrics in order to minimize clinical risk and to extend best reproductive practices.
  • In collaboration with other medical colleagues, carry out the collection of quantitative gynaecological data and ensure exhaustive use of management tools in order to improve gynaecological results and to share knowledge among other field specialists.
  • Plan and supervise the HR associated processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, development and internal/external communication) of the gynaecological staff in order to ensure both an efficient sizing and the amount of knowledge required, to improve people’s capabilities and their active participation in influencing the targeted population using preventive practices. This will be done in close coordination with the HR department.
  • Supervise the maintenance and running of the gynaecological equipment and drug consumption, preparing new orders when required and ensuring its rational use as well as that pharmacy stock level are permanently updated and available. This will be done in cooperation with the pharmacist and logistic staff, the management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  • Master’s degree in the areas of specialization (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  • Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution
  • Be registered as a consultant by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

 

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Plaster Technologist - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Work at this level involves a variety of duties and responsibilities of a limited scope and complexity under the guidance and supervision of a more senior officer. An Officer at this level will be expected
  • To plan, supervise, evaluate and co-ordinate orthopaedic care for patients,
  • Ensuring availability of supplies and equipment as well as give support
  • Counselling to patients,
  • Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocation
  • Cleaning and treating simple wounds, fixing and removing casts, bandages and tractions to and from patient.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in plaster technology from Kenya Medical Training College or a recognized training institution.
  • Any other equivalent/ relevant qualification as may be approved by County Public Service Board.

 

 

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Anaesthetist - 5 positions

 

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • LocationHoma Bay
  • Job FieldMedical / Health  
 

 

Job Details

  • Offering pre-operative assessment (anesthetic screening) and management of patient.
  • Offering intra-operative management to patients.
  • Offering post-operative management/follow up of theatre patients/clients.
  • Giving anesthetic advice to theatre hospital team in all matters pertaining to anesthesia.
  • Guiding and counselling patients/clients/staffs in matters pertaining to anesthesia.
  • Responsible for anesthetic drugs and machines.
  • Collecting and compiling anesthetic data and report.
  • Performing any other duty that maybe given by the supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Higher diploma in clinical medicine and surgery anesthesia from a recognized institution.
  • Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery or clinical medicine and community health from a recognized institution
  • Certificate of registration from the clinical officers council
  • Valid practicing license from Clinical officers’ council.
  • Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Method of Application

Eligible candidates should submit dully filled ‘Application for Employment Form’ in an envelope clearly indicating the position applied for, to the Homabay County Public Service Board Offices in Homa-Bay Town or through Post Office using below address:

The Board Secretary/CEO,
Homa-Bay County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 95 – 40300,
HOMA-BAY

IMPORTANT

All applications must be received on or before 5th April, 2019 at 4 pm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified through the Newspapers and will be required to produce their original Identity Cards, Academic and Professional Certificates and Testimonials and Clearances from KRA,CRB, EACC, HELB and CID at the time of the interview



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