ope Benedict XVI Hospital, under the Catholic Diocese of Nyahururu, is one of Laikipia County’s leading healthcare institutions, offering top-tier medical services to the region and beyond. Situated in Nyahururu, this facility prides itself on delivering holistic, patient-centered care guided by excellence, compassion, and Catholic values.
As we continue to grow and strengthen our service offerings, we are seeking committed and self-driven individuals to join our dedicated team. If you are looking to work in a high-performing, professional, and purpose-led healthcare environment, we welcome you to explore the opportunities below.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Open Position:
1. Medical Officer
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
As a Medical Officer, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients across various departments. You will play a key role in ensuring clinical excellence and maintaining the highest standards of patient care. This includes attending ward rounds, emergency services, outpatient consultations, and performing medical procedures as required. You will work closely with nursing and support staff to ensure seamless patient outcomes and contribute to the hospital’s continuous improvement initiatives.
2. Lab Technologists (Experience in quality standards an advantage)
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
Lab Technologists are essential to our diagnostic services. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological samples, conducting routine and specialized laboratory tests, and reporting accurate results to support patient diagnosis and treatment. You will be expected to operate and maintain lab equipment, adhere to quality assurance protocols, and comply with internal and external health and safety regulations. Candidates with experience in implementing and maintaining quality laboratory standards will have an added advantage.
3. BSN Nurses
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
BSN Nurses will serve as core members of the hospital’s nursing team, tasked with delivering comprehensive nursing care in accordance with best practices. Your duties will include monitoring patients’ conditions, administering medications, managing care plans, maintaining accurate patient records, and coordinating with other medical professionals to ensure cohesive patient care. Strong leadership, clinical judgment, and an empathetic approach are crucial for this role.
4. Diploma Nurses
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
As a Diploma Nurse, your responsibilities will involve providing direct patient care, implementing nursing interventions, assisting in emergency procedures, and ensuring patients’ physical and emotional needs are met. You will work under the supervision of senior medical staff, support daily ward activities, and contribute to a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.
5. Radiographer/Radiologist
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
This position is responsible for conducting diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the detection and treatment of diseases. As a Radiographer or Radiologist, you will operate X-ray, ultrasound, and other imaging equipment, analyze images for abnormalities, and prepare reports for referring physicians. You will also ensure adherence to radiation safety standards and support continuous equipment calibration and maintenance. Collaborative communication with clinical teams is essential for effective diagnosis.
6. Management Trainees (Graduates)
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
Our Management Trainee Program is designed for recent graduates who aspire to develop careers in healthcare administration and management. As a Management Trainee, you will rotate through various departments to gain practical exposure in operations, finance, human resources, quality control, and patient services. You will participate in structured training, real-time projects, and mentorship sessions designed to equip you with leadership capabilities and organizational insight.
7. Software Engineer
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
As a Software Engineer at Pope Benedict XVI Hospital, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of software systems that support hospital operations. Your tasks include building custom applications, managing system databases, troubleshooting software issues, and collaborating with IT and clinical departments to enhance workflow automation and data security. This role plays a critical part in driving digital transformation within the hospital.
8. Physiotherapist
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
The Physiotherapist is tasked with developing and delivering patient rehabilitation programs aimed at restoring movement and physical functionality. You will assess patient conditions, create personalized treatment plans, use manual therapy techniques, guide therapeutic exercises, and track patient progress. Collaboration with doctors and orthopedic specialists will be vital in achieving positive patient outcomes. This role requires attentiveness, patience, and a deep understanding of musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
9. Specialized Nurses (Midwife, Critical Care, Theatre Nurse, and Renal Nurse)
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
We are hiring for several specialized nursing roles:
- Midwife Nurse: You will provide maternal and neonatal care including prenatal assessments, labor support, delivery assistance, and postnatal education. Your goal is to ensure safe and supportive childbirth experiences for mothers and families.
- Critical Care Nurse: You will manage critically ill patients in the ICU by monitoring vital signs, responding to emergencies, and administering life-saving treatments. This role requires vigilance, responsiveness, and advanced clinical judgment.
- Theatre Nurse: This role supports surgical teams by preparing operation rooms, maintaining sterile conditions, assisting during surgery, and handling surgical instruments. Your presence ensures smooth procedural workflows and patient safety.
- Renal Nurse: You will provide specialized care for patients undergoing dialysis. This includes preparing patients and equipment, monitoring during sessions, and educating patients on renal health and home care practices.
Each specialized role demands a high level of competence, technical proficiency, and compassion in care delivery.
10. Digital Marketing Executive
Location: Nyahururu, Laikipia County
The Digital Marketing Executive will spearhead the hospital’s digital visibility and online brand strategy. In this role, you will plan and execute digital marketing campaigns, manage website content, optimize search engine rankings, oversee social media channels, and analyze web traffic to improve engagement. You will also collaborate with medical and outreach teams to promote health campaigns and hospital services. Creativity, analytical skills, and a passion for digital innovation are essential to thrive in this role.
Application Process
Pope Benedict XVI Hospital is more than just a healthcare facility—it is a mission-driven institution dedicated to delivering quality care while upholding the values of dignity, integrity, and compassion. We believe that our people are our greatest strength, and we are committed to attracting individuals who are not only qualified but are also motivated to serve with purpose.
We offer a collaborative work culture, continuous professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of others. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a technology enthusiast, or an ambitious graduate, there is a place for you here.
To be considered for any of the above roles, please apply via the link below:
Apply Here
We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Pope Benedict XVI Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair and transparent recruitment for all qualified candidates.