The Aga Khan University Hospital. Nairobi, a premier teaching and tertiary care referral hospital, invites applications from appropriately qualified individuals for the following Nairobi based position;
Dental Surgeon
The Dental Unit is a state of the art dental set up with fully equipped dental chairs. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, the Dental Surgeon will review patients and monitor patients progress on a regular basis.
S/he will carry out emergency dental procedures as well as attend to non-emergency procedures. The incumbent will counsel patients on oral hygiene instruction and demonstrate techniques to achieve this.
S/he will liaise with Consultants on handling specialized cases in the provision of quality patient dental health care. The Dental Surgeon will review and develop appropriate policies and procedures for patient care to formulate best practice guidelines.
Applicants must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board and have a minimum of Bachelor of Dental Surgery qualification with at least 3 years relevant practice including one year internship from a reputable institution.
Nursing Manager, Theatre
The Nursing Manager is responsible for patient care, operational and human resource management on assigned patient care units. The incumbent is also expected to participate in the strategic planning process for the designated program. S/he assumes responsibilities of other Nursing Managers and Program administrators as delegated.
Applicants must be Registered Nurses (KRN)M; KRCHN) with current licensure with the Kenya Nursing Council A Baccalaureate Degree (BScN) and/or other formal post-basic preparation in clinical teaching and specific area(s) of clinical practice and Certification in ACLS, ATIS will be an added advantage.
S/he should be proficient in Microsoft office packages. The successful candidate should have a minimum of five (5) years clinical nursing experience In an acute care teaching hospital and a minimum of two (2) years continuous experience in a busy theatre.
To Apply:
Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to, the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. P. 0. Box 30270-00100. Nairobi. or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu so as to reach not later than 12th November 2010.
Applications by email are preferred.
For further details, please visit www.aku.edu
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Friday, October 29, 2010
Aga Khan University Hospital Dental Surgeon and Nursing Manager Jobs in Nairobi
