Pursuant to the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya and Section 59 of the County Governments Act, Cap. 265 Laws of Kenya, Nakuru County Public Service Board invites applications from qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant positions in the Department of Health Services – Advert No. 04/2025
MORTUARY ATTENDANT III (TEN (10) POSITIONS) ADVERT NO. 04/2025/15
Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 16,870 – 19,220 p.m. CPSB 15 (J/G ‘D’)
Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Terms of Employment: 3-year Contract
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent from a recognised institution; and
ii. Certificate in Mortician course lasting not less than six months from a recognized institution.
Duties and responsibilities
i. Collection and Reception: Safely collect and receive bodies from within the hospital and external locations, adhering to all prescribed procedures to ensure dignity and respect for the deceased;
i. Documentation and Records Management: Accurately record details of bodies received at the facility to maintain impeccable records and traceability.;
ii. Body Preparation: Perform washing, embalming, and refrigeration of bodies with the utmost care and respect, following all health and safety guidelines;
iii. Assist in Autopsies: Provide necessary support during post-mortem examinations, including scrubbing and preparation of the facilities;
iv. Family Support: Offer counselling to bereaved families, providing them with emotional support and guidance through the process of grieving and body collection; and
v. Body Release: Handle the release of bodies to relatives according to laid down procedures, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition
Deadline : 20th May, 2025