Career Opportunities at The Nairobi Women’s Hospital College – May 2025
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital College is a premier institution committed to delivering excellence in medical and health sciences education. With a strong foundation in academic integrity, practical skill development, and holistic student growth, we continue to play a pivotal role in shaping healthcare professionals of tomorrow. We are currently seeking dedicated and qualified individuals to join our dynamic team in various academic and support roles. If you are passionate about education, healthcare, and excellence, we invite you to apply for the following open positions:
1. Head of Department – School of Nursing
Job Description:
- Plan, organize, and coordinate academic programmes within the Faculty of Clinical Health Sciences.
- Allocate faculty workloads and supervise instructional delivery across curricula.
- Evaluate teaching in both classroom and clinical environments to ensure instructional quality.
- Coordinate master rotation plans, training schedules, and development of academic tools.
- Deliver academic teaching and tutorials to students.
- Oversee clinical placements, MOUs, and manage stakeholder partnerships.
- Lead curriculum development and periodic review of clinical health sciences programmes.
- Implement regulatory and institutional policies and procedures, including disciplinary processes.
- Participate in budgeting, procurement approvals, and financial implementation for academic programmes.
- Ensure accreditation and licensing of new and ongoing programmes.
- Support student progression and graduation criteria compliance.
- Work with the Exams Officer to ensure credible examination processes.
- Participate in quality assurance and implement recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Maintain accurate and secure student records, transcripts, and evidence portfolios.
- Approve student admissions in line with regulatory and academic criteria.
- Manage departmental staff through effective performance management, coaching, and engagement.
2. Lecturer – Nursing
Job Description:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in Nursing to students.
- Assess and evaluate student progress and performance.
- Ensure course content meets academic and regulatory standards.
- Provide mentorship and support to learners during their academic journey.
3. Lecturer – Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine
Job Description:
- Provide instruction and assessment in Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine.
- Design and deliver course materials that align with curriculum objectives.
- Evaluate and monitor student learning outcomes.
- Support students in clinical and academic areas.
4. Lecturer – Medical Engineering
Job Description:
- Teach and assess students in the Medical Engineering discipline.
- Prepare learning materials and deliver technical instruction effectively.
- Guide students on applied practices and technical competencies.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress and skill application.
5. Nursing Skills Laboratory Coordinator
Job Description:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the nursing simulation and skills lab.
- Ensure the lab is prepared for demonstrations and simulation activities.
- Support students and faculty during practical sessions.
- Maintain and manage lab equipment and inventory for training purposes.
6. Examination Assistant
Job Description:
- Assist in preparing, reproducing, and distributing examination materials.
- Perform accurate data entry for student marks and maintain exam records.
- Support the examinations office in managing timelines and record security.
- Ensure proper documentation and filing of academic results.
7. Accountant
Job Description:
- Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with institutional standards.
- Prepare and present financial reports for decision-making.
- Manage departmental budgets and monitor expenditures.
- Support internal and external audit processes.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and financial policies.
8. Clinical Preceptor
Job Description:
- Mentor and support nursing students during their clinical placements.
- Provide professional guidance, instruction, and evaluation during clinical learning.
- Assist in inducting new nurses and ensuring adherence to clinical quality standards.
- Enhance professional development through supervision and feedback.
9. Driver
Job Description:
- Safely transport students, staff, and visitors to required destinations.
- Operate institutional vehicles and adhere to traffic laws and college transport policies.
- Conduct routine vehicle checks and report maintenance needs.
- Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of passengers.
- Support the college in logistical operations, including events and special assignments.
How to Apply
We welcome applications from qualified candidates who are passionate about impacting the healthcare and academic sectors. Interested applicants should submit their application through the Nairobi Women’s Hospital College career portal. Kindly ensure your application reaches us on or before Saturday, 31st May 2025 (or Friday, 30th May 2025 for the Clinical Preceptor and Driver positions).
