Career Opportunities in Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi is a private not-for-profit teaching Hospital that provides tertiary and secondary level healthcare services. 

It is the only Hospital in East Africa accredited by the Joint Commission International from USA, the University Hospital has been providing high quality care for the people of East Africa and beyond for over 50 years.
 
Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following positions: 

Program Administrator (PA), Executive services and Nurse Manager – Princess Zahra Pavilion and Private Wing.

Program Administrator (PA) - Executive Services
Nursing Division

 
Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Nursing Division, The Program Administrator will lead, coordinate and direct provision of executive services for Clients in Princess Zahra Pavilion, Private Wing and Executive out-patient Clinics. 

S/he will work closely with senior leadership and the departmental chair to design care delivery strategies that meet the needs of the clients as well as develop, implement and track departmental key performance indicators. 

The successful candidate will communicate to the appropriate persons as well as provide performance reports as required to the appropriate parties.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
 
The ideal Applicants must be Registered Nurses (KRN/M; KRCHN) with current licensure with the Kenya Nursing Council. 

The successful candidate(s) should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BScN). 


A Masters Degree in Nursing, Management or Business Administration will be an added advantage. 

S/He should have Certification in BLS, and a minimum of five (5) years continuous experience in a leadership role. 

Suitable candidates should demonstrate leadership and management skills and display professionalism in all areas of work.
 
Nurse Manager, Princess Zahra Pavilion and Private Wing
Nursing Division

 
The Nurse Manager – Princess Zahra Pavilion and Private Wing will oversee the delivery of quality patient care. 

The incumbent will coordinate all patient care activities and will also be responsible for regulatory and quality accreditation compliance, staff development and judicious use of available resources. 

S/he will lead the team in formulation; implementation and evaluation of annual goals in accordance with departmental and Hospital strategic goals. 

The ideal candidate will also participate in the budget process and ensure unit based control of operational costs based on Institutional targets.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
 
Applicants must be Registered Nurses (KRN/M; KRCHN) with current licensure with the Kenya Nursing Council. 

The successful candidate(s) should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BScN). 

S/He should have Certification in BLS, and a minimum of five (5) years continuous clinical experience in an acute care Hospital.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate leadership and management skills and display professionalism in all areas of work.

How to apply
 
For more details about the position and application procedure please visit www.aku.edu.
 
Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 17th June, 2016
 
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.