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Jacaranda Health

Project Associate

The candidate will be key in handling a fairly wide range of administrative tasks in various projects as described below and will be able to work independently with little or no supervision.

Responsibilities

We are open to candidates with a range of different experiences and qualifications.

The key responsibilities for this position are;

  • Develop the key objectives to be achieved in a project, and assign realistic timelines to these steps
  • Represent Jacaranda Health to external audiences (e.g., property managers, government stakeholders, community leaders) and convey our objectives and needs effectively
  • Compile key information from other health facilities, clients, and other sources and summarize for Jacaranda management
  • Support the Director of Business Operations and other members of the Jacaranda team on special projects
  • Coordinate real estate search processes and the ensuing negotiations
  • Work with other areas of Jacaranda operations (e.g., Marketing, Community Partnerships, Clinical Operations) on targeted projects
  • Additional duties as assigned

    Requirements:

  • College Graduate, Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
  • The ideal Candidate should be have proficient computer skills with in-depth knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), project management skills, good communication skills, negotiation skills, organizational and planning skills, data gathering skills, problem solving and analysis, excellent judgment and decision making ability, initiative, flexible and a team player.
  • We need individuals who are passionate about maternal health care, excited about working in the community, and can work independently with minimal supervision.

    To Apply;

    Interested candidates may apply by:

    1. Completing the online form available by clicking here: Project Associate Application Form - May 2013 or by pasting this link into your web browser: http://goo.gl/8gH98

    2. After completing the application form, please send your current CV to jobs [at] jacarandahealth.org.

    Only applicants that have completed the online form as well as submitted their CVs by May 31, 2013 will be considered.

    No calls please.

    Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we will be unable to confirm all submissions.

    Pharmaceutical Technologist

    Jacaranda is an excellent opportunity to learn new clinical skills, and to receive mentorship on cutting-edge innovation in maternal health care.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintaining detailed, meticulous records of all use of medicines in Jacaranda facilities
  • Checking prescriptions for accuracy and suitability to ensure safe, economical and rational dispensation and use of drugs and pharmaceutical products
  • Preparing and labeling extemporaneous preparations for both in and out patients
  • Participating in formulating and implementing Clinical policies on drug use and pharmacy standard operating procedures.
  • Performing clinical checks on all treatment sheets and prescriptions
  • Providing comprehensive and accurate drug information to patients and other users.
  • Designing and implementing procedures and guidelines on forecasting, storage and stock management, procurement and distribution of drugs in line with the required standards
  • Working closely with the clinical teams to support adequate and reliable supply medicine and participating in drug stock takes.
  • Assist in the setup and strategy for pharmacy operations in our subsequent facilities, including providing Jacaranda with the necessary licensure
  • Performing other administrative duties within the organization as may be tasked from time to time

    Desired Qualifications

    The desired candidate should possess the following:

  • Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from a recognized university/college
  • Registration with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
  • Possession of valid annual practicing license.
  • At least 3 years’ pharmacy experience following receipt of diploma/degree
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work effectively with a team in a culturally diverse environment
  • A good understanding of community dynamics. Knowledge and familiarity with low-income urban areas of Nairobi.

    Additional Comments

    Interested candidates may apply by:

    1. Completing the online form available by clicking here Jacaranda Health Pharm Tech Application Form - May 2013 or by pasting this link into your web browser: http://goo.gl/TzBd5

    2. After completing the application form, please send your current CV to jobs [at] jacarandahealth.org.

    Only applicants that have completed the online form as well as submitted their CVs by May 31, 2013 will be considered.

    Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we will be unable to confirm all submissions.

    Quality Improvement Specialist/Consultant

    Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership, consultation, advice and recommendations, coaching, education, and decision-making support to managers, supervisors, employees and professional peers related to clinical practices, adverse outcomes, policies and procedures and performance measurement and quality improvement activities
  • Obtains and interprets data from a variety of sources into relevant and cohesive information for the purpose of guiding stakeholders in developing action plans designed to achieve the organization's quality objectives.
  • Develops and tracks goals, strategies, tactics, and action plans for the assigned departments and serves as a resource for recommendations and next steps.
  • Conducts and oversees investigations into adverse events, developing sufficient documentation to identify and evaluate human factors and system failures for the purpose of recommending changes to prevent recurrence and/or ensure patient safety.
  • Integrates the tenets of a 'just culture' into consulting activities and written reports.
  • Serves as a primary steward to patient safety and hospital quality on a clinical arena level, pursuing understanding of the services being provided within the arena, the nature of patient needs and the challenges unit and arena staff face in fulfilling assigned roles.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Seeks and capitalizes upon opportunities to provide education in performance and quality improvement, human factors and lean/six sigma theories.
  • Acts as a leader in issues of performance measurement, quality improvement, and patient safety.
  • This job description is not all encompassing.

    Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Public Health or quantitative field (e.g. business, engineering, mathematics), Lean/Six Sigma Certification, Quality/Process Improvement Background
  • Three (3) years of applicable quality improvement experience such as participating as a quality committee member, involvement with self-governed work teams, abstraction and interpretation of performance data, or demonstrated use of CQI tools and techniques is preferred.
  • Demonstrated use of Quality processes and tools (Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.), Utilization Management, and/or Risk Management principles and practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop constructive interpersonal and professional relationships with diverse populations (administrators, physicians, nurses, aides, technicians and other personnel).
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to work independently and as a contributing team member.
  • Proficient in PC based computer skills, as well as Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Proficient facilitation and presentation skills preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of statistics, systems theory and organizational behavior preferred.
  • Exceptional written/oral communication skills, demonstrated ability to facilitate teams and serve as a consultant to diverse groups preferred

    To Apply;

    Interested candidates should send their application cover letters and CVs to jobs [at] jacarandahealth.org with the subject line Quality Improvement Consultant.

    Preference will be given to candidates who will send their applications by May 31, 2013

    Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we will be unable to confirm all applications.

    Sales and Marketing Manager

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Executing Jacaranda’s vision to become one of the fastest growing health care organizations in the history of East Africa
  • Generating client traffic in our facilities and hitting aggressive sales targets
  • Building a high performance sales and marketing organization, primarily consisting of community health workers
  • Collecting feedback from customers, encouraging them to invite others, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Establishing a culture that is continually testing new concepts for sales and marketing in a rapid way
  • Establishing and growing demand-side partnerships
  • Managing suppliers, designers, consultants and other marketing resources
  • Developing and implementing a clear, innovative and creative marketing and sales strategy

    Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a relevant field
  • 5+ years of management experience in sales, marketing, or business development
  • Preference given to experience in marketing to lower-income communities and marketing services versus products
  • Hands-on approach to getting things done with strong worth ethic and a sense of urgency in solving problems
  • Can manage many tasks with a high level of independence
  • Strong computer and office skills. Must be able to design and execute partnership agreements, presentations, proposals, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English and Swahili
  • Fervent passion for improving the health and well-being of all mothers and children in East Africa
  • Loves people. You must be outgoing, friendly and able to relate to people well, including expectant mothers
  • Must be a strategic thinker and a person who takes initiative

    To Apply

    Interested candidates may apply by:

    1. Completing the online form available by clicking here: Marketing Manager Application Form - May 2013 or by pasting this link into your web browser: http://goo.gl/HEExT

    2. Submitting the current resume’ and cover letter to jobs [at] jacarandahealth.org.

    Only applicants that have completed the online form as well as submitted their CV will be considered.

    No calls please.

    Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we will be unable to confirm all submissions.

    Preference will be given to applications submitted by May 31, 2013.

    Catholic Diocese of Nakuru

    Clinical Officer Anesthetist:

  • Must be registered with a Higher Diploma in Anesthesia
  • Should have a minimum of 2 years experience

    Interested candidates should submit their applications, enclosing a detailed CV, copies of academic testimonials and names of three referees and day time telephone contacts to:

    Personnel Director
    Catholic Diocese of Nakuru
    P.O. Box 938 – 20100
    Nakuru

    or E-mail us – cdnhr [at] yahoo.com

    So as to be received by 28th May 2013.

    Kindly indicate Current & Expected consolidated salary in your application.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. ________________________________________________________

    Medical Officer:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • Should have at least 2 years post registration experience
  • Must be registered with the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Must be computer literate.

    Interested candidates should submit their applications, enclosing a detailed CV, copies of academic testimonials and names of three referees and day time telephone contacts to:

    Personnel Director
    Catholic Diocese of Nakuru
    P.O. Box 938 – 20100
    Nakuru

    or E-mail us – cdnhr [at] yahoo.com

    So as to be received by 28th May 2013.

    Kindly indicate Current & Expected consolidated salary in your application.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    PCEA Tumutumu Hospital

    Clinical Officer Anaesthetist

    Qualifications:-

  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine from KMTC or any other recognized institution.
  • Higher Diploma in Anaesthesia
  • Computer literate
  • Registered with the relevant body

    All interested and qualified candidates should send applications, CV and copies of certificates to the office of the:

    Secretary, Hospital Board,
    PCEA Tumutumu Hospital,
    Private bag,
    Karatina

    so as to be received on or before Friday 21st June 2013

    Email: tumutumuhospital [at] yahoo.com _____________________________________________________________

    Registered Nurse Anaesthetist

  • Diploma in Nursing /community Health nursing from a mission Hospital or any other recognized institution
  • Higher Diploma in Anaesthesia or recognized qualification
  • Computer literate
  • Registered with relevant professional body

    Job specifications for both positions

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Work under minimum supervision
  • Work beyond office hours

    All interested and qualified candidates should send applications, CV and copies of certificates to the office of the:

    Secretary, Hospital Board,
    PCEA Tumutumu Hospital,
    Private bag,
    Karatina

    so as to be received on or before Friday 21st June 2013

    Email: tumutumuhospital [at] yahoo.com

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital

    Paediatric Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/PN00

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in Paediatrics

    Experience: At least 3 years’ post qualification experience in Nursing preferably in Paediatrics and Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit

    Job Profile:

    The post holder will work with the multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of nursing care and staff development, as part of the ward team.

    In addition he/she will provide specialist nursing care and/or support the ward manager/sisters in the management of the clinical area.

    This will involve dealing with complex situations and having to take appropriate action in emergency or unforeseen situations.

    To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified .

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered. _____________________________________________________________

    Accident and Emergency Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/AE

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least in Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in Accident And Emergency

    Experience: At least 5 years post qualification experience in a dynamic healthcare environment

    Job Profile:

  • The post-holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care as part of the multi-disciplinary team from admission to discharge using research based practice. He/she is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care. The post-holder is expected to supervise junior staff and be able to teach qualified and unqualified staff.
  • To deliver care in accordance with the regulatory body’s code of practice and the A&E policies and protocols. To be aware of the organisational and nursing strategy
  • To ensure child protection and safeguarding issues are acted upon promptly and appropriate

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

    Ward Staff Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/WN

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least in Diploma in General Nursing

    Experience: 3-7 years’ of experience in Nursing

    Job Profile:

    To work effectively and efficiently within the framework of team nursing and individualised patient care.

    In collaboration with the ward integrated multidisciplinary team to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for patients.

    To contribute towards developing and maintaining a suitable and stimulating learning environment.

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

    Critical Care Unit Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/CC

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least a Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in CCU

    Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-graduation in CCU

    Job Profile:

    The post holder is responsible for assessment of care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, implementation and evaluation of these programmes without direct supervision.

    At times they will have management responsibility for being in-charge of the ward and supervising junior members of staff.

    The post holder will be a key member in relation to the development of practice on the ward.

    They will be working independently/autonomously and at times without direct supervision, accountable for their own professional actions.

    Ensuring the safety and well being of services users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

    Operating Theatre Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/OT

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least a Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in OT

    Experience: Minimum of 5 years post graduation In OT

    Job Profile:

    The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning and provision of specialist nursing advice and carries out specialist nursing procedures.

    The post holder will provide clinical supervision to other staff, students and may undertake research, lead clinical audits in own specialist area.

    Ensuring the safety and well being of services users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

    Orthopaedic Nurse

    Ref: ABH/NR1/ON

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least a Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in Orthopaedics

    Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-graduation in relevant field

    Job Profile:

    To participate and assist in operative procedures which requires specific clinical knowledge, skills and experience.

    To work along side other clinical colleagues to ensure quality of care to patients is maximised within pre, peri and post-operative care as required.

    The specialist nurse will be expected to demonstrate a competent level of knowledge within the specialist field and always work within predetermined areas of competence.

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

    Midwife

    Ref: ABH/NR1/MW

    Job Specification

    Qualification: Holder of at least a Diploma in General Nursing and specialisation in Midwifery

    Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years post-graduation in relevant field

    Job Profile:

    The post holder will practice as a midwife within the maternity and shall work as an autonomous, accountable and experienced practitioner and a lead professional in the provision of care to women and their families.

    She will provide all relevant forms of specialised programmes of care and advice to women and their families, including responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care during the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period.

    An attractive package will be offered to the right candidate(s).

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take up the challenges and be part of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital team, candidates are kindly requested to forward their application mentioning appropriate references with their detailed CV together with copies of professional qualifications and current licences in writing or by email to: recruitment [at] apollobramwell.com

    NOTE:

    Apollo Bramwell Hospital reserve the right to call only the best qualified candidates for interview and not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

    Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

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