Pharmaceutical Tech and Nurse Counsellor at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
Pumwani Maternity Hospital and The University of Nairobi PACT COE Project
The Pumwani Maternity Hospital invites applications for the position of a Pharmaceutical technologist and Nurse Counsellor.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
The overall objective of this position is to provide clinical support to ensure that all high quality and comprehensive HIV/AIDS/TB care and treatment services to all patients.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Be in possession of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C plain
- Be in possession of a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized Medical Training College
- Be registered by the PPB
- Work experience of at least 2 years in a busy pharmacy providing TB and HIV services
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem- solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills: innovative, team player, able to train, motivate, mentor/coach, supervise and inspire confidence among those working under him/her
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good organizational, planning, interpersonal and communication skills
Successful candidates will among other responsibilities provide comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment services including ART, RH/PMTCT, HTC and psychosocial support.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BSN degree in with 2 years’ or a diploma in nursing with at least 3 years’ experience in a busy clinical environment.
- Registration with nursing council and training on PMTCT/ART/Counselling
Submit a letter of application addressed to the Medical Superintendent with the applicants CV, copies of academic certificates, names and contacts of referees and a daytime telephone contact by 20th August 2014 to the address below
DNA 1700
P.O. Box 49010-00100,
Nairobi
