The Tana River County Public Service Board, acting on behalf of the County Government of Tana River, is inviting applications from qualified and competent individuals to fill various vacancies in the healthcare sector. This recruitment is conducted in accordance with Section 59(1) and 66 of the County Governments Act 2012, alongside Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
If you are passionate about public health and wish to contribute to the well-being of the community, we welcome you to apply for the following positions:
1. Medical Officer, J/G ‘M’ (3 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients with various diseases.
- Performing medical and surgical procedures as needed.
- Preparing for and responding to medical emergencies and disasters.
- Managing medical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Providing health education to patients and the community.
- Maintaining accurate medical records and health information.
- Coaching and mentoring medical students, nursing students, and clinical officer interns.
- Preparing necessary documentation for registration.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
2. Registered Clinical Officer II, J/G ‘J’ (8 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Taking patient history, examining, diagnosing, and treating common ailments in outpatient or inpatient facilities.
- Collaborating with other health workers to implement community health care activities.
- Guiding and counseling patients, clients, and staff on health-related issues.
- Educating patients and clients on preventive and promotive health.
- Referring patients to appropriate health facilities when necessary.
- Conducting clinical outreach and school health services.
- Performing minor surgical procedures as per training and qualifications.
- Collecting and compiling clinical data.
- Assessing, preparing, and presenting medico-legal reports.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
3. Registered Nurse III, J/G ‘H’ (20 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes.
- Providing healthcare services, including integrated management of childhood illnesses (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, antenatal care, and delivery.
- Offering health education and counseling to patients and clients.
- Facilitating patient admissions and initiating discharge plans.
- Maintaining accurate records of patient health conditions and care.
- Ensuring a clean and safe clinical environment.
- Collecting and compiling healthcare data.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
4. Enrolled Nurse III, J/G ‘G’ (6 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing patients and identifying healthcare needs.
- Planning and implementing nursing care interventions.
- Providing healthcare services, including immunization, antenatal care, and delivery.
- Referring patients to appropriate healthcare facilities when needed.
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes and preparing individualized reports.
- Making appropriate discharge plans for patients.
- Conducting school health assessments and implementing necessary interventions.
- Maintaining patient health records and care documentation.
- Ensuring a safe and hygienic clinical environment.
- Conducting home visits and following up with discharged patients to ensure continuity of care.
- Treating minor ailments as per training.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
5. Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducting nutrition assessments and evaluations.
- Collecting and compiling nutrition data.
- Providing nutrition health education and practical demonstrations.
- Counseling patients with specific dietary needs.
- Monitoring the preparation of therapeutic feeding programs.
- Promoting maternal, infant, and young children feeding programs.
- Administering micronutrient supplementation.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
6. Assistant Public Health Officer III, J/G ‘H’ (6 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mobilizing, sensitizing, and educating communities on environmental health matters.
- Referring health cases to appropriate healthcare facilities.
- Conducting immunization and vaccination programs.
- Identifying environmental health issues at the community level.
- Organizing community health days and workshops on public health issues.
- Collecting and maintaining accurate records of services provided.
- Implementing vector, vermin, and rodent control measures.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
7. Orthopedic Trauma Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations.
- Fixing and removing casts, bandages, and tractions for patients.
- Correcting congenital deformities such as Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V).
- Counseling patients on orthopedic trauma management.
- Cleaning and treating wounds related to orthopedic trauma.
- Documenting orthopedic and trauma cases accurately.
- Assessing and referring patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
8. Public Health Assistant III, J/G ‘G’ (4 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mobilizing and educating communities on environmental health issues.
- Referring health cases to relevant facilities for further management.
- Identifying environmental health issues at the household level.
- Organizing community health education programs.
- Collecting and maintaining records of health services provided.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
9. Health Records and Information Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receiving and documenting patients at hospital receptions.
- Registering and booking patient appointments.
- Storing and retrieving medical records securely.
- Preparing clinics and updating bed bureaus.
- Capturing health data from different service points.
- Ensuring confidentiality and safety of health records.
- Assigning diagnostic codes to diseases and procedures using international standards.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
How to Apply
Apply
Deadline: Applications must be received by 14th March 2025 at 12:00 am.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
Tana River County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer. Women, marginalized groups, and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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The Tana River County Public Service Board, acting on behalf of the County Government of Tana River, is inviting applications from qualified and competent individuals to fill various vacancies in the healthcare sector. This recruitment is conducted in accordance with Section 59(1) and 66 of the County Governments Act 2012, alongside Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
If you are passionate about public health and wish to contribute to the well-being of the community, we welcome you to apply for the following positions:
1. Medical Officer, J/G ‘M’ (3 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients with various diseases.
- Performing medical and surgical procedures as needed.
- Preparing for and responding to medical emergencies and disasters.
- Managing medical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Providing health education to patients and the community.
- Maintaining accurate medical records and health information.
- Coaching and mentoring medical students, nursing students, and clinical officer interns.
- Preparing necessary documentation for registration.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
2. Registered Clinical Officer II, J/G ‘J’ (8 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Taking patient history, examining, diagnosing, and treating common ailments in outpatient or inpatient facilities.
- Collaborating with other health workers to implement community health care activities.
- Guiding and counseling patients, clients, and staff on health-related issues.
- Educating patients and clients on preventive and promotive health.
- Referring patients to appropriate health facilities when necessary.
- Conducting clinical outreach and school health services.
- Performing minor surgical procedures as per training and qualifications.
- Collecting and compiling clinical data.
- Assessing, preparing, and presenting medico-legal reports.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
3. Registered Nurse III, J/G ‘H’ (20 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes.
- Providing healthcare services, including integrated management of childhood illnesses (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, antenatal care, and delivery.
- Offering health education and counseling to patients and clients.
- Facilitating patient admissions and initiating discharge plans.
- Maintaining accurate records of patient health conditions and care.
- Ensuring a clean and safe clinical environment.
- Collecting and compiling healthcare data.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
4. Enrolled Nurse III, J/G ‘G’ (6 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing patients and identifying healthcare needs.
- Planning and implementing nursing care interventions.
- Providing healthcare services, including immunization, antenatal care, and delivery.
- Referring patients to appropriate healthcare facilities when needed.
- Evaluating healthcare outcomes and preparing individualized reports.
- Making appropriate discharge plans for patients.
- Conducting school health assessments and implementing necessary interventions.
- Maintaining patient health records and care documentation.
- Ensuring a safe and hygienic clinical environment.
- Conducting home visits and following up with discharged patients to ensure continuity of care.
- Treating minor ailments as per training.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
5. Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducting nutrition assessments and evaluations.
- Collecting and compiling nutrition data.
- Providing nutrition health education and practical demonstrations.
- Counseling patients with specific dietary needs.
- Monitoring the preparation of therapeutic feeding programs.
- Promoting maternal, infant, and young children feeding programs.
- Administering micronutrient supplementation.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
6. Assistant Public Health Officer III, J/G ‘H’ (6 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mobilizing, sensitizing, and educating communities on environmental health matters.
- Referring health cases to appropriate healthcare facilities.
- Conducting immunization and vaccination programs.
- Identifying environmental health issues at the community level.
- Organizing community health days and workshops on public health issues.
- Collecting and maintaining accurate records of services provided.
- Implementing vector, vermin, and rodent control measures.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
7. Orthopedic Trauma Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations.
- Fixing and removing casts, bandages, and tractions for patients.
- Correcting congenital deformities such as Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V).
- Counseling patients on orthopedic trauma management.
- Cleaning and treating wounds related to orthopedic trauma.
- Documenting orthopedic and trauma cases accurately.
- Assessing and referring patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
8. Public Health Assistant III, J/G ‘G’ (4 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mobilizing and educating communities on environmental health issues.
- Referring health cases to relevant facilities for further management.
- Identifying environmental health issues at the household level.
- Organizing community health education programs.
- Collecting and maintaining records of health services provided.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Application Method:
Applicants for this position must apply online through the Tana River County Public Service Board portal.
9. Health Records and Information Technologist III, J/G ‘H’ (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receiving and documenting patients at hospital receptions.
- Registering and booking patient appointments.
- Storing and retrieving medical records securely.
- Preparing clinics and updating bed bureaus.
- Capturing health data from different service points.
- Ensuring confidentiality and safety of health records.
- Assigning diagnostic codes to diseases and procedures using international standards.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
How to Apply
Apply
Deadline: Applications must be received by 14th March 2025 at 12:00 am.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
Tana River County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer. Women, marginalized groups, and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
