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Nursing Director – Kisumu at Summit Recruitment and Search

Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...   Nursing Director – Kisumu Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Kisumu Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to nursing practices. Manage inventory of nursing supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate levels for patient care. Coordinate and delegate duties among nursing staff to optimize efficiency and patient care delivery. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to nursing staff. Recommend promotions and professional development opportunities based on performance assessments. Implement and monitor standar

Consultancy Roster: Polio Outbreak Response Technical Lead /Coordinator at UNICEF

UNICEF is the world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, ...   Consultancy Roster: Polio Outbreak Response Technical Lead /Coordinator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  How can you make a difference? Under the supervision of the UNICE Country Office (Reporting lines be determined by the country team country as appropriate for the context), the UNICEF Polio Outbreak Response Technical Lead is responsible for the overall coordination of the UNICEF polio outbreak response across the core accountabilities of vaccine management and Social and Behaviour Change (SBC). The Polio Outbreak Response Technical Lead will

Consultant - Pocket Guide for Post-Abortion Care at World Health Organization

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.   Consultant - Pocket Guide for Post-Abortion Care Job Type Full Time Qualification PhD/Fellowship Experience 10 - 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Consultancy  , Medical / Healthcare  DELIVERABLES The Consultant will be responsible for: Prepare and submit a technical inception report that details out the proposed methodology and implementation approach demonstrating full understanding of the SOW, an information mapping matrix detailing indicative list of primary resources and source materials by objective, stakeholder mapping and consultation plan,  Review and analyze research, key documents, and reports that include best practices, strengths, and weaknesses of the previous pocket guide to generate a summary technical synthesis report (desk-review) on the PAC programming landscape in

General Nurse(2) at Avenue Healthcare

Avenue Hospital was founded in 1995 for the purpose of managing the outpatient department at the Hospital, and to extend medical services to corporate clientele through an innovative concept of Managed Healthcare.   General Nurse(2) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Kisumu Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job Objective/Purpose Adhere to Avenue Healthcare’s defined policies, protocols, procedures and standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure proper inventory of the available equipment on a daily basis and ensure that they are in good working condition. Report any malfunction to Bio-Medical Technician/Unit Manager. Ensure the unit is financially viable and demonstrate growth through; Offering quality care to patients and ensuring good working relationship with our stakeholders Record all sentinel incidents/events and report within 24 hours using the provided tools Maintain and enforce infection control standards per the hospital manual and observe the in

Medical Officer at Imara Mediplus Medical Centre

The Imara Mediplus Centre is a multi-specialty outpatient medical facility, attended by doctors and specialists, focused on providing holistic all inclusive care.We create better lives, by providing access to world-class healthcare services with compassion.The Imara Mediplus is guided by the following distinguishing values:Client Service, Respect, Integri...   Medical Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  JOB SUMMARY To cultivate a safe, secure and healthy environment for patients, colleagues and staff and provide exceptional quality care services to patients and their family members. To recognize symptoms and signs of various illnesses, injuries and order appropriate tests and prescribe treatments KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate patients and provide appropriate medical attention and treatment for illness, injury, and routine care. Manage patients at the outpatient and inpatient while doing ward rounds. Cre

Volunteer Laboratory Technologist at International Rescue Committee

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization.   Volunteer Laboratory Technologist Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Medical / Healthcare  The laboratory technologist will actively contribute in the improvement of quality of care by ensuring quality laboratory services are delivered to the beneficiaries. He/she will be supervising all laboratory assistants and will capacity build them through laboratory assistants training and on bench training. He/She will be answerable to Senior Laboratory Technologist. Program Management: Perform Laboratory investigations as per clinician’s request and ensure accurate, reliable and timely results. Maintain order and smooth flow of patients. Participate in in-service training and regular on bench refresher courses for Kenyan and refugee staff. Ensure that all relevant records are updated and maintai

Project Director at LVCT Health

LVCT Health is an indigenous Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization established in 2001. We are driving Kenya towards HIV prevention, with an ultimate goal of reducing HIV infections to zero. We offer integrated HIV services through development of models that are scaled up to the national models. We also carry out sexual and reproductive ...   Project Director Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 - 10 years Location Kiambu Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job purpose The Project Director will be responsible for providing overall strategic and technical oversight to the Dhibiti Project in Central region. This includes responsibility for the technical, monitoring and evaluation and financial and operations components of the project. S/he will work closely with the Program Director and other directors/managers to ensure adherence to technical and contractual requirements of the grant, achievement of targets and project alignment to institutional vision

School Nurse at Braeburn Schools

Braeburn Schools is a group of 16 co-educational international schools spread over 9 campuses providing world class teaching of the British National Curriculum and GCE A-Levels to over 3,600 pupils. Our schools actively value and celebrate diversity, nurturing personal growth by providing a friendly and supportive environment.   School Nurse Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 - 3 years Location Kisumu Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job Summary: The school nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive health services to students promoting health and safety within the school environment, and supporting the physical, mental and emotional well being of students. The nurse will develop and implement health care plans, manage chronic conditions, administer medications, and respond to emergencies. This role involves collaboration with educators, parents and healthcare providers to ensure a healthy school community. Key Responsibilities: Health Services: Provide direc

Nutritionist at Penda Health

Penda Health is an award-winning startup company that is transforming healthcare in East Africa by building a chain of outpatient health clinics that offer evidence-based medical care and unparalleled member experience at surprisingly affordable rates. Penda is ranked the Best Health Care Firm to work for in Kenya and the #26 Best company to work in Kenya...   Nutritionist Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Scope of work Core mandate is establishing short and long-term health goals with patients, teaching the patients about health and nutrition and developing effective nutritional and exercise plans for patients. Responsibilities: Nutritional counseling and advice on therapeutic diets Coordinate all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, perform nutrition screenings, care planning, monitoring, education and counseling of patients in our Medical Centres Confer with providers and nurses order to c

Reproductive Health Officer at Penda Health

Penda Health is an award-winning startup company that is transforming healthcare in East Africa by building a chain of outpatient health clinics that offer evidence-based medical care and unparalleled member experience at surprisingly affordable rates. Penda is ranked the Best Health Care Firm to work for in Kenya and the #26 Best company to work in Kenya...   Reproductive Health Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 1 year Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job Summary: We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and skilled Reproductive Health Officer to join our thriving team. Our Reproductive Health clinic has been experiencing significant growth and success, thanks to the exceptional care and services provided by our staff. To meet the increasing demand and continue delivering high-quality reproductive health services, we are expanding our team. If you are passionate about reproductive health and looking to make a meaningful impact

Deputy Hospital Cluster Manager at The Nairobi Women’s Hospital

The Nairobi Women's Hospital is a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. The hospital was founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya and is the first of its kind in the East and Central Africa region. Even if it specialised in Obstetrics and Gynecology services, the hospital is equipped and staffed to handle all general medical and surgical conditions.   Deputy Hospital Cluster Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job Description:   Reporting to the Head of Hospitals-Cluster, this position is responsible and accountable to deputize in lead, the implementation of Hospital Healthcare organization strategy in the assigned cluster to drive Clinical excellence, operational excellence, cluster revenue growth and profitability in line with agreed objectives. Key Responsibilities Oversee the implementation and monitoring of short, medium, and long-term strategic goals for the hospital cluster. Ensure compliance wit

Deputy Hospital Cluster Manager at The Nairobi Women’s Hospital

The Nairobi Women's Hospital is a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. The hospital was founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya and is the first of its kind in the East and Central Africa region. Even if it specialised in Obstetrics and Gynecology services, the hospital is equipped and staffed to handle all general medical and surgical conditions.   Deputy Hospital Cluster Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Job Description:   Reporting to the Head of Hospitals-Cluster, this position is responsible and accountable to deputize in lead, the implementation of Hospital Healthcare organization strategy in the assigned cluster to drive Clinical excellence, operational excellence, cluster revenue growth and profitability in line with agreed objectives. Key Responsibilities Oversee the implementation and monitoring of short, medium, and long-term strategic goals for the hospital cluster. Ensure compliance wit

GBV Caseworker at International Rescue Committee

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization.   GBV Caseworker Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 3 years Location Garissa Job Field Medical / Healthcare  , Project Management  Key Responsibilities Case Management Provide professional and confidential services to survivors of GBV, grounded in the IRC’s comprehensive, survivor-centered case management approach. Document client information through accurate filling of intake forms and ensure confidential and safe storage. Support the maintenance of case management system by maintaining client confidentiality. Ensure the GBVIMS is accurately updated on a regular basis. Ethically and confidentially collect and store GBV data. Participate in interpretation of the analyzed data on trends and work with the GBV Manager and Psychosocial Officer to disseminate information to all relevant partners. Participate in the development of case management monitoring s

Protection Assistant-Psychosocial counselor – LGBTIQ+ at Danish Refugee Council

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1956 that works in more than 30 countries throughout the world.   Protection Assistant-Psychosocial counselor – LGBTIQ+ Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Turkana Job Field Medical / Healthcare  , Project Management  Overall purpose of the role:   The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has enshrined localisation in its Strategy 2025 through its “Go Local” principle, which aims to engage local partners through “principled, equitable and collaborative partnerships in pursuit of a relevant, effective and sustainable response.” DRC’s Kenya programme has articulated broader localisation objectives through its strategic priorities for 2023, which include the aims to strengthen DRC Kenya’s collaboration with local actors, foster synergies around programming and advocacy, and promote the protection of rights and peaceful coexistence in displacement-affected ar

Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts at Vihiga County Government

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County’s population stands at 612,000.   Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience Location Vihiga Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Duties and Responsibilities This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail; Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patients’ outcomes, Providing appropriate healthcare service including integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (MCI), immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery, Providing heal

Assistant Occupational Therapist at Vihiga County Government

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County’s population stands at 612,000.   Assistant Occupational Therapist Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience Location Vihiga Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Duties and responsibilities This will be the entry grade in to the occupational therapist cadre. An officer  at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Specifically, duties and responsibilities will involve: Assessing and formulating patient’s treatment plan, Maintaining record and data relating to patients; Collecting data for operational research; Sensitizing the community on occupational therapy issues and Preparing periodic report. Requirem

Case Management Nurse at Old Mutual Kenya

Old Mutual Kenya is based in Nairobi and is part of a larger group that offers solutions in long-term savings, asset management and investment. We offer solutions to individuals and corporates underpinned by our core values which are: Respect, Integrity, Accountability and Pushing beyond boundaries.   Case Management Nurse Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Insurance  , Medical / Healthcare  Job Description To control and manage medical benefit utilization through preauthorization and case management activities and ensure quality, appropriate cost-effective care and good customer service KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Pre-authorize scheduled and non-scheduled admissions within the set guidelines. Negotiate/discuss professional fees as appropriate for each admission. Set the appropriate parameters for each admission (claim reserve, initial authorized cost and duration). Visit all admitted clients within Nairobi region and

Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts at Vihiga County Government

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County’s population stands at 612,000.   Registered Nurse III - 36 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience Location Vihiga Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Duties and Responsibilities This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail; Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patients’ outcomes, Providing appropriate healthcare service including integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (MCI), immunization, PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery, Providing heal

Medical Social Worker III - 4 Posts at Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board

Trans Nzoia County is among the 47 counties established by the Kenya Constitution under article 6(1) and specified in the First Schedule. Article 176 (1) establishes a county government for each county consisting of the county assembly and the county executive. The Trans Nzoia county government was operationalized in March 2013 after the country’s general election with H.E Hon. Patrick Simiyu Khaemba as the first popularly elected Governor.   Medical Social Worker III - 4 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma , KCSE Experience Location Trans Nzoia Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Duties and responsibilities This will be the entry and training grade. An officer at this level will be a member of a health team addressing the psychosocial effects as related to patients, diagnosis and resettlement, and counseling of patients especially in case associated with pandemic diseases, mental illness, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy etc. Requirement for Appointment For appointment to this grade, a candi

Behavioral Care Manager at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.   Behavioral Care Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Kisumu Job Field Medical / Healthcare  Key Responsibilities: Participant Recruitment and Screening: Support the recruitment and retention of participants. Initial Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct initial assessment and evaluation of participants' mental health status using standardized tools and protocols. Care Coordination: In liaison with the psychiatric nurse, participate in multidisciplinary case reviews for patients not responding to interventions. Behavioural Interventions: Monitor the delivery of behavioral interventions to participants by mentor mothers according to the s