VACANT POSITIONS - TUMAINI CLINIC MARSABIT

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Food for the hungry, Kenya (FH Kenya) and Anglican Development Services, Mt. Kenya (ADSMKE) are both
Christian organizations partnering to offer Care and treatment to PLWHIV in Marsabit and Isiolo districts.
Both organizations have established a comprehensive care centre in Isiolo and Marsabit that is giving care
and treatment to PLWHIV while offering affordable medical services to the general population in the area.
Through this partnership FH seeks to fill in the following vacant positions in Tumaini clinic:

1) Job Title:        Nursing Officer 1 
Duty station:      Marsabit and Isiolo
Reports to:        Clinical Officer Incharge
Application closing date:  June 30
 2015
   
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
 Assess patients and clients and establish health care needs daily and as necessary.
 Plan health care interventions daily and as necessary, and implement.
 Diagnose simple common health conditions, prescribe, and administer treatment.
 Provide appropriate healthcare service; e.g. immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care,
administration of treatment, dispensing drugs, etc.
 Provide health education and counseling to patients and clients on identified health problems
and socio-economic issues related to their health.
 Refer patients and clients appropriately.
 Evaluate healthcare outcomes to patients/clients and write individualized report.
 Maintain records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care data.
 Keep clinical environment tidy and safe.
 Ensure efficiency and safety of assigned nursing commodities.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE (MINIMUM)

 Hold a Diploma or a Degree in Registered Nursing/ midwife from a recognized nursing
training institution and in possession of a registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council
of Kenya
 Is in good professional standing with the Nursing Council of Kenya
 At least three years’ experience working in a busy ANC/PMTCT and HIV and AIDS
comprehensive Care Centre (CCC) setting.
 Additional training as VCT/HTC counselor, Nutrition and Computer literacy will be added
advantage.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications (clearly indicating their current or
expected salary), updated CV with three referees, day telephone contacts to: Human Resource
Manager Email address: hr-fhkenya@fh.org latest by 30
 June 2015.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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