LOCATION: KITUI/HOMABAY/WEBUYE/KAKAMEGA/ELDORET

Overall Responsibility

To promote oral health, prevent and manage common dental conditions, and provide clinical and community-based oral health services in line with professional standards and institutional policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct oral examinations, diagnose common dental conditions, and provide appropriate treatment.
• Perform basic dental procedures such as extractions, fillings, scaling, and prophylaxis.
• Provide emergency dental care and pain management.
• Refer complex dental and oral health cases to the Dental Officer or higher-level facilities.
• Conduct oral health education sessions for individuals, groups, and communities.
• Promote preventive practices such as oral hygiene, fluoride use, and dietary advice.
• Organize and participate in community oral health outreach programs.
• Maintain accurate patient treatment records and registers.
• Collect and analyze data on oral health indicators for reporting and decision-making.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards as set by relevant licensing authorities.
• Ensure proper infection prevention and control practices within the dental unit.
• Participate in continuous professional development and institutional training.

Job Qualifications & Skills 

• Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration and practicing license with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
• At least 1 year of experience in a hospital or community health setting.
• Knowledge of oral health education, preventive dentistry, and minor dental procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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LOCATION: KISII/SIAYA

Overall Responsibility

The Nurse Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursing unit while ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve unit operations and patient care.
2. Lead, manage, and support the nursing staff in the unit, including recruitment, training, performance management, and professional development.
3. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting open communication and teamwork.
4. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care by the nursing team.
5. Oversee patient care plans and ensure they meet the needs of patients and their families.
6. Monitor patient outcomes and implement improvement initiatives as needed.
7. Manage the day-to-day operations of the unit, including staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation.
8. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, standards, and policies.
9. Oversee the maintenance of accurate patient records and documentation.
10. Implement and monitor quality improvement programs and patient safety initiatives.
11. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with best practices and standards.
12. Work closely with other healthcare professionals and departments to coordinate patient care and services.
13. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and hospital committees.

Job Qualifications & Skills

1. Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; 
2. Possess a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
3. Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
4. Strong leadership and organizational skills.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

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