SHOFCO Job Vacancies in Kenya

7. MCH Nurse Jobs at Shining Hope for Communities


Location: Mathare Clinic

Reports to: Clinical Medical Coordinator

Hours: Mon- Fri, 8:00am to 4:00pm and two Saturdays a month

The job holder is responsible for providing holistic nursing services to outpatient and MCH/FP within SHOFCO’s Mathare Clinic

Key Responsibilities for the MCH Nurse Job
  • Aiding CO as required during treatment, examination and testing of patients;
  • Ensure that all required observations, prescribed treatment and procedures are properly carried out and documented on patient’s charts.
  • Enroll patients into Maternal and child wellness clinic and ensure high retention rates of new clients
  • Ensure timely submission of accurate vaccine supplies and maintain vaccine commodities as per KEPI standards
  • Knowledge and skills in cervical cancer screening will be of added advantage
  • Participate in community health surveys/campaigns
  • Participate in training of community health workers
  • Preparing equipment and ensuring examination rooms are clean and stocked with required supplies and materials;
  • Administering prescribed medications, injections and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
  • Timely linkage and referrals for primary healthcare clients
  • Oversee support group activities in the MCH and PHC

    MCH Nurse Jobs Qualifications
  • Diploma in Nursing from a recognized college preferably KMTC
  • Registered member of nursing council of Kenya
  • At least 2 years post College experience working in a busy MCH/FP set up
  • Current practicing license is a MUST
    Phlebotomy
  • Good writing, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Reporting skills
  • High administrative and analytical capacity.
  • Good computer skills.

    How to Apply
    Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to, jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org quoting their current and expected salaries. The Subject should clearly indicate the position being applied for. Applications without this information will not be considered. Applications should reach us no later than 14th December 2016. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    8. Lab Technologist Jobs at Shining Hope for Communities

    Location: Mathare

    Reports to: Clinic coordinator

    Working Hours: Monday- Friday, 8am to 4pm, 2 Saturday a month

    This role will be to receive, verify, analyze and record results on appropriate forms and report results promptly to the clinical staff.

    Key Responsibilities for the Lab Technologist Job
  • Prepare the laboratory equipment and specimens for tests
  • Ensuring availability and optimum utilization of reagents
  • Specimen collection, analysis, interpretation, reporting and dispatch of results from patients.
  • Preparation and storage reagents
  • Documenting all processes and results to ensure availability of supportive information
  • Implementing all set stock control procedures to ensure accountability
  • Ensure superior customer experience to all internal and external community members
  • Compile reports on activities undertaken
  • Maintain high standards in good laboratory practice, laboratory safety, and laboratory hygiene
  • Any other official duty that relates to your work.

    Lab Technologist Job Qualifications
  • Must have excellent knowledge and previous experience in microbiology and light microscopy.
  • Ability to work well in a team and with minimum supervision.
  • Good laboratory and analytical skills
  • At least 2 years experience working in a busy clinical set up
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution.
  • Registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologist and Technicians Board with a valid practicing license.
  • Computer literacy, with proficiency in Ms Office packages.

    How to Apply
    Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to, jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org quoting their current and expected salaries. The Subject should clearly indicate the position being applied for. Applications without this information will not be considered. Applications should reach us
    no later than 14th December 2016. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    9. Economic Empowerment Program Officer Jobs at Shining Hope for Communities

    Reports to: Program Manager

    Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8.00am -5.00pm

    Economic Empowerment Program Officer Job Responsibilities
  • General growth and strategic expansion of the program
  • Coordination, supervision and oversight of all departments in the program to ensure that targets are met within the stipulated time.
  • To organize training of GSL facilitators in GSL concept; spearhead group savings & loan mobilization and raise awareness on the importance of GSL
  • Identify the skill gaps and develop a capacity building plan for existing youth and women groups introduced in the employability project
  • Provide monthly update reports on the projects within the department and ensure that set targets are met according to the existing timelines
  • To identification, recruit and build capacity of organized groups that are enrolled in the employability project
  • To work with other community organizations, groups, churches and mosques to reach the target identified of group savings and loan.
  • Support economic empowerment activities implementation in job skills and employment activities as well as assisting on the ground identification of constraints and opportunities
  • Support for the management and mentorship of local program staff and other partners, gradually transferring skills and capacities.
  • Work with other project staff on an ongoing basis to ensure smooth planning, preparation, implementation of program activities and achievements towards the overall program goals
  • In liaison with the Program Manager identify capacity gaps and opportunities to strengthen the economic empowerment and employability component of the program
  • Prepare timely weekly, monthly, quarterly and end of year reports for the program
  • Facilitate the development and preparation of training materials on entrepreneurship as appropriate (hand outs, curricular, presentations, manuals etc) and update existing materials in line with new recommendations and guidelines and facilitate trainings for project beneficiaries on entrepreneurship

    Skills requirements
  • Self motivated, extremely organized and have the ability to function well under pressure while handling numerous tasks simultaneously
  • He/she must be willing to take initiative, prioritize with minimal supervision and work independently as well as function as a member of a team
  • Must have demonstrated organizational skills and excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Must have good interpersonal skills, co-operative attitude and cultural sensitivity.

    Qualifications for the Economic Empowerment Program Officer Job
  • A bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship or Economics
  • 3 years post qualification experience in entrepreneurship training, business development or business project management

    How to Apply
    Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to, jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org quoting their current and expected salaries. The Subject should clearly indicate the position being applied for. Applications without this information will not be considered. Applications should reach us no later than 14th December 2016. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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