Assistant Community Health Officer III at Kisumu County

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kisumu County is located in Nyanza and constitutes 7 constituencies (Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central,Seme, Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach). Mission To transform the livelihood of the people of Kisumu county on a foundation of integrity through accountable, efficient and effective leadership that invokes participation and pursuit of quality services, for a prosperous county that is a harbor of excellence KSM/CPSB/ 11/ 05/ Duties and Responsibilities Identifying common ailments andminorinjuries atcommunitylevel for appropriate actionIdentif),rng and referring health cases to the appropriatehealth facilitiesCoordinating community health activitiesCollatinghealth data from household level for analysisVisitinS homes to determinehealth situations andholdingdiaTogue with householdSensitizing and disseminatinghealth information to the communityIdentifying defaulters of health interventions and referring them to appropriatehealth facilitiesConvenlng meetings and action days in collaboration with community health committees and other stakeholdersManagrng community health resource centersRequisitioning refills for the community health workers kits Competencies Be a Kenyan citizenDiploma in any of the following disciplines: Community Health Nursing, Community Health, Community oral health, psychology, nutrition, environmental Health,Counseling, social work, community development or health promotion and education from a recognrzed institution andCertificate in computer apphcations skills from a recognrzed institutionDemonstrate understanding of and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Articles 70 and of the Constitution