Job Ref: KCPSB/CEO/KIDA/01/18/09/25

Terms of Service: Contract

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Chairman of the Kirinyaga Investment and Development Authority (KIDA) Board the CEO will be required to perform the following duties and responsibilities: –

• Being the secretary to the KIDA Board
• Responsible for the day-to-day management and direction of affairs and transactions of the Authority in consultation with the Board;
• The exercise, discharge, and performance of the objectives, functions, responsibilities, and duties of the Authority;
• The general administration of the Authority;
• Carry out any other functions as may from time to time be assigned by the Board;
• Implement an efficient and transformative investment administration system and thereby encourage and expand investment in the County;
• Develop frameworks and strategies for the promotion, coordination, and facilitation of local, domestic, and foreign investment for social and economic development;
• Resource mobilization for investments as such enhancing county revenue base;
• Identifying strategic investment opportunities for the benefit of the County;
• Promoting local economic growth and job creation;
• Promoting local content absorption, technical transfer, and value addition;
• Advising on investment opportunities within or outside the County;
• Assisting and facilitating investors from within and outside the County to establish investments in the County;
• Promoting and facilitating investment in the County;
• Acting as the focal agency for investment promotion and facilitation in the County;
• Establish frameworks for social enterprises aimed at benefiting the local communities;
• Facilitate Public Private Partnerships and joint ventures in areas that are beneficial to the County;
• Advising the Board on necessary and strategic policies, programs, and development plans to be adopted to attract and retain investments in the County;
• Promoting economic diplomacy aimed at advancing the investment and development interests of the County;
• Monitoring progress of implementation of investments and strategic development programs;
• Monitoring and reporting on the mountain cities development index;
• Ensure proper books and records of accounts and assets of the Authority are kept;
• Ensure compliance with the provisions Kirinyaga County Investment and Development Authority Act 2018;
• Ensure compliance with other provisions of the applicable Laws of Kenya

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, trade, international relations, finance, or any other related field from a recognized university.
• Master’s degree in business administration, trade, international relations, finance, or any other related field from a recognized university.
• Have served for at least nine (9) years of relevant experience with at least three (3) years in a senior management/leadership position.
• Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
• Training on Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS) for Authority to Incur Expenditure (AIE) will be an added advantage
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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 Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/A/03/18/09/25

 Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the overall health care services delivery in the field of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit at the County General & Teaching Hospital.Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal or caudal methods.
• Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.
• Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.
• Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery.
• Examine patient, obtain medical history and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.
• Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications.
• Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure.
• Conduct medical research to aid in controlling and curing disease, to investigate new medications, and to develop and test new medical techniques.
• Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians and other health care providers in the department;
• Inform students and staff of types and methods of anesthesia administration, signs of complications, and emergency methods to counteract reactions;
• Managing anesthesiological services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures;
• Position patient on operating table to maximize patient comfort and surgical accessibility.
• Providing and maintaining life support and airway management and help prepare patients for emergency surgery;
• Providing medical care and consultation in many settings, prescribing medication and treatment and referring patients for surgery;
• Instructing individuals and groups on ways to preserve health and prevent disease;
• Scheduling and maintaining use of surgical suite, including operating, washup, waiting rooms and anesthetic and sterilizing equipment;
• Assisting with the management of day-to-day activities and prioritizing tasks;
• Attending and participating in a variety of meetings;
• Participating and assisting in Mass Casualty exercises/events; and
• Any other lawful duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must: –

• A Bachelor of medicine and Surgery (M.BCH.B) degree in Medicine from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Have a Master’s degree in Anesthesia from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board;
• Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
• Valid practicing Certificate from the Medical practitioners and Dentist Board.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the County Government mandate, health policies as well as vision 2030.
• Should be proficient in computer skills.
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010

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