Nairobi Women’s Hospital Medical Jobs in Kenya

Nairobi Women’s Hospital is trusted with the healthcare of Women in Africa, and with passion, we deliver healthcare.

We are recruiting for the following high caliber individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals.

Interested applicants are invited to send their applications detailing current and expected salary and CV with contact details of three referees to the

General Manager Human Resource
P.O. Box 10552-00100
Nairobi,

clearly marking the application with position applied for.

Applications can also be emailed to vacancies@nwch.co.ke with the position applied for as the subject line.

Do not attach your certificates. These Positions remain open until filled.

Medical Officers

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

• Providing superior interventional and preventative medical care based on approved guidelines and hospital policy.
• Fostering inter-professional dialogue and consultation in health care matters.
• Ensure continuous medical training of other health professionals
• Recruiting patients for specialist clinics and theatre e.g., Diabetes, HIV.
• Supervising the work of intern doctors and medical students.
• Maintaining a portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) activities
• Fostering teamwork in medical management- nurses, technicians etc
• Ensuring superior customer care
• Contributing and participating in development of standards and best practices
• Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills

• Must have practiced in a hospital for 2 years
• MBChB or equivalent
• Current valid registration license with the KMPDB or any of the other East Africa Medical Boards

Senior Staff Nurses

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

• Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care within the section while leading a team of nurses in delivering projects and team targets
• Orientating new staffs at the section level
• Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care
• Implementing health and safety regulations and policies and procedure
• Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
• Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the sections.
• Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
• Caring for postoperative patient by undertaking and recording post operative observations.
• Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge
• Implementing emergency procedure including resuscitation as and when necessary
• Conducting training in NWHMTC including clinical instruction and ensure clinical supervision of all students
• Labeling and dispatching specimens to laboratory promptly and safely
• Undertaking routine duties to prepare and clear the ward before admission and after discharge
• Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
• Participating in continuous medical education
• Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times
• Preparing, implementing and monitoring departmental rotas including reports.
• Ensuring Superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 3 years relevant experience (BSN qualifications)
• At least 6 years relevant experience with KRCHN with diploma in specialized area (s) and ability to work in more than one specialized areas
• Consistent good performance for 4 years
• KRCHN with diploma in specialized area (pediatric, theatre, ICU or Maternity) and working knowledge in more than one specialized areas
• Diploma in a specialized area
• BSN or its equivalent is an added advantage
• Membership to a professional body

Staff Nurses

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

• Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care within the section
• Orientating new staffs at the section level
• Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care
• Implementing health and safety regulations and policies and procedure
• Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
• Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the section.
• Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
• Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge
• Implementing emergency procedure including resuscitation as and when necessary
• Labeling and dispatching specimens to laboratory promptly and safely
• Undertaking routine duties to prepare and clear the ward before admission and after discharge
• Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
• Participating in continuous medical education
• Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times
• Ensure Superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 2 years relevant experience
• KRCHN with basic training in specialized area (pediatric, theatre, ICU or Maternity)
• BSN or its equivalent is an added advantage
• Membership to a professional body

Entry Nurses

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

• Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care within the section
• Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care
• Implementing health and safety regulations, policies and procedure
• Ensuring information management
• Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
• Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the section.
• Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
• Caring for postoperative patient by undertaking and recording post operative observations
• Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge
• Implementing emergency procedures as and when necessary
• Labeling and dispatching specimens to laboratory promptly and safely
• Undertaking routine duties to prepare and clear the ward before admission and after discharge
• Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
• Participating in continuous medical education
• Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times
• Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 6 months relevant experience
• KRCHN or equivalent
• Membership to a professional body