International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya Job Vacancies

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves refugees in the Kakuma and Dadaab (Hagadera) camps, urban refugees in Nairobi and local communities in Nairobi and vulnerable populations in the Turkana and Fafi regions.

The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, sanitation, hygiene, HIV/ AIDS, child protection, and urban programming.

The IRC provides an open ended contract, competitive salary and benefits package to its staff as well as a well planned staff development opportunity.

Applications are invited for the position of:

Hospital Matron (Kakuma Based)

IRC is currently looking for a Hospital Matron who will be overall in-charge of the daily administrative functions of the Kakuma Refugee Hospital. He or she will work under the direct supervision of the Clinical Services Manager to ensure provision of quality services at the hospital.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs3@kenya.theirc.org

Nurse (Kakuma Based)

IRC is currently looking for a hospital Nurse (Somali Speaking) who will be the overall in charge of the specific ward assigned to him/her. He or she will work under the direct supervision of the Hospital Matron to ensure provision of quality services at the hospital.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs4@kenya.theirc.org

All interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with a clearly marked subject of the specific job title being applied for together with a cover letter specifying how they meet the qualification criteria (as mentioned in the detailed Job Description) and an updated CV with current contact of three professional referees, to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org;

OR on the envelope to

Human Resource Manager,
International Rescue Committee,
P. O. Box 62727-00200
Nairobi

by 24th November, 2010.

IRC is an equal opportunities employer