Qualified Nurses and Clinical Officers Jobs In Kenya

Sustainable Healthcare Foundation (SHF) is looking for qualified nurses and clinical officers to manage a new company owned clinic at Ugunja Town along the Kisumu - Busia highway, as part of its expansion program.

For more information on SHF visit www.cfwshops.org

Key roles and responsibilities

* Provide medical services to patients in the district
* Register all patients into the treatment register at the clinic and obtain follow up reports

* Identify & mobilize other NGOs/CBOs that will be the link to the community on SHF activities
* Handle any additional duties as assigned by the Field Services Manager

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

* Registered Community Health Nurse or clinical officer with over 3 years experience in a busy clinic or hospital
* Good command of English and Kiswahili
* A self starter who is proactive and takes initiative
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* An orientation toward customer service and responsiveness
* Basic computer skills

If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, copies of your certificates, your current address with postal code and a daytime telephone number by post, email or drop off to the addresses below by 11th November 2011.

Recruitment Office
Sustainable Healthcare Foundation
ACK Garden House, 1st Floor Wing A
1st Ngong Avenue
P.O Box 1630-00606
Nairobi Kenya
Tel: 0722 989298, 0733-673007, 20-2724881/574

Email: hr-ke@cfwshops.org

Western Regional Office
Chege House adjacent to Bumala Financial Services
Near Bumala Market, Busia

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Nutrition Project Manager NGO Jobs

Medair is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the following position based in Burao, Togdheer Region of Somaliland.

Nutrition Project Manager

This position will report to the Deputy Country Director (programmes) in Burao

Duration of commitment: minimum one year


Overall responsibility

* To manage and supervise the nutrition programme in Togdheer

Detailed responsibilities include:

* Develop and manage comprehensive activity plans covering the time frame of the project
* Provide leadership to the teams regarding project objectives
* Capacity building of national staff on diagnosis and treatment of nutrition patients following International CTC treatment guidelines
* Give input to IYCF, OTP/SFP and SC teams and medical advisor regarding current nutritional health promotion information and tools and advise accordingly
* Analysis and follow up of monthly nutritional reports from the health posts/MCHs and OTP/SC locations
* Writing consolidated nutritional reports for review by the Medical Advisor
* Conduct regular monitoring and evaluation assessments against project objectives
* Coordinate with external parties to ensure project supplies and equipment are available in a timely fashion
* Assess general or emergency nutritional situation, facilitate nutritional surveys when needed
* Ensure that all Nutrition expenses are according to budget and meet all Medair standards

Qualifications and experience:

* Diploma or Degree in Nutrition; Master’s degree in international nutrition will be an added advantage
* 2 years working as a nutritionist in a humanitarian setting and 2 years’ management experience

Applications are hereby invited from qualified persons to fill the above positions.

If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your letter of application and CV indicating daytime telephone contact.

Also include telephone and email contacts of two professional references (friends and relatives will not be accepted as referees) and your current/ most recent employer to:

Admin/HR Officer,
Medair Somalia/Somaliland - Medair East Africa Office,
George Padmore Road,
Nairobi, Kenya

or mail to Medair P.O. Box 76575, 00508 Nairobi.

Alternatively applications can be sent by email to: recruitment-som@medair.org

Applications should be sent in not later than Tuesday 25 October 2011.

Only successful applicants will be contacted

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Nurse Jobs Kenya with Insurance Company

We are a leading general insurer in Kenya that provides a world class high performing environment, allowing people to excel and reach their potential.

The qualified and motivated professionals to fill the following positions will be based in Thika, Nakuru and Mombasa.

Nurse (3 positions) Purpose

The Nurse will assist the doctor in analysis of medical claims arising from road traffic accidents and will play a
key role in the provision of a second medical opinion on the nature of injuries sustained.

Key Responsibilities

Research and report writing pertaining to the confirmation of diagnosis made and treatments administered with claims and reporting on the same.
Analysis, Interpretation and verification of medical records pertaining to accident claims.
Responsible for highlighting misdiagnosis and/ or irregular medical records.
Preparation of medical reports and statistics.
Understanding of medical health facility procedures and medical records.

Qualifications and Competencies

Bachelors Degree in nursing desirable though not a must
KRCHN registered with the Nursing council of Kenya and posses a valid license.
Working experience in the insurance industry is an added advantage.
Possess strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
High moral and ethical standards with independence of mind and ability to defend his/her position on significant issues.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who can demonstrate the ability to perform at these levels should submit their applications by close of business Friday 28, October 2011 enclosing a detailed CV including present position, current remuneration and contact details of three referees to:

Human Resources Manager
Email: insure.hr@gmail.com

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