Aga Khan Hospital Hiring Ward Clerk (Locum).
Aga Khan Health Services
The position
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa – Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili and Nyamira. The Hospital is seeking to attract interested and qualified candidates to fill the following locum positions within the Nursing Department:
Ward Clerks -(Locum) – Kisumu
Reporting to the respective Head Nurse, the Ward Clerk will be responsible for maintaining and controlling of unit stock to enhance efficiency in the care given as well as performing general messengerial duties for smooth running of the unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Ordering of stocks in the assigned unit.
- Receive, issue and control usage of stock items.
- Keep records of daily patient data and prepare related monthly reports.
- Ensure safe custody of patient documents / patient files.
- Maintain high standards of Infection Control Practices as per policies.
- General Ward operations.
The requirements
- Minimum of a Diploma in Business Management or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- At least one (1) year of experience in an acute care setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite will be an added advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, administrative & customer service skills.
Sector
Social Development
About the Agency
Aga Khan Health Services: With community health programmes in large geographical areas in Central and South Asia, as well as East Africa, and more than 200 health facilities including nine hospitals, the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) is one of the most comprehensive private not-for-profit health care systems in the developing world. Building on the Ismaili Community’s health care efforts in the first half of the 20th century, AKHS now provides primary health care and curative medical care in Afghanistan, India, Kenya, Pakistan, and Tanzania, and provides technical assistance to government in health service delivery in Kenya, Syria and Tajikistan. More information……
Region
Eastern Africa
Location
Kenya
Salary
Salary and package to attract the best candidate
Job Expires
25-Aug-2024
