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Internal Auditor

Key Responsibilities

Risk Management

  • Prepare a risk based internal Audit Plan/ Program for every financial year.
  • Identify internal controls issues for key risk processes in a timely manner to proactively avert losses;
  • Coordinate with relevant departments on the preparation and updating of the risk register for presentation to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Hospital Advisory Board (HAB).

Internal Audit and Controls

  • Developing and presenting for approval the internal audit charter
  • Planning and conducting risk-based audits. Develops audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and audit objectives;
  • Discuss audit findings and recommendations with Chief Executive Officer and departmental heads; identify and communicate control issues noted, offering practical solutions relevant to the hospital and related risks;
  • Prepare and submit timely, quality audit reports; engage in meetings with management and departmental heads and advise on areas of improvements;
  • Constantly monitor if the audit recommendations have been implemented by the management by way of follow- up audits and report on any gaps observed;
  • Coordinating the documentation and revision of standard operating procedures (SOP) with key emphasis on adequacy of controls;

Stakeholder engagement

  • Assess, evaluate and advise management on how to achieve statutory/ legal compliance;
  • Conduct ad-hoc/ special investigations and reviews as requested by management/ HAB;
  • Update the Audit and Risk Committee; on execution and progress on assigned tasks and any arising significant internal control issues;
  • Liaise with the external auditor, regulators appropriately in consultation with CEO, CFO and the HAB.

Key Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of standards, procedures, and general auditing policies
  • Effective and explicit communication skills in both oral and written forms
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems relating to auditing and related disciplines
  • Excellent Computer skills and knowledge of audit and accounting software
  • Possess good interpersonal skills and high level of integrity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Finance or other business-related fields from a recognized institution.
  • Must be a qualified accountant with relevant professional qualifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) or ACCA.
  • Possession of Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor certifications is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 4 years relevant experience.
  • Active member of ICPAK/IIA

Critical Care Nurse

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardioversion.
  • Ensuring that ventilators, monitors, and other types of medical equipment function properly.
  • Ensure that equipment or devices are properly stored after use.
  • Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
  • ICU nurses must be able to draw ABG Blood and interpret the report correctly.
  • ICU nurses should have enough knowledge about GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale) and also the evaluation capacity of patient condition.

  Requirements:            

  • Must have a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
  • Must have a higher diploma in Critical Care nursing from a recognized institution.
  • Must be registered with the nursing council and possess a current license.
  • Training in BLS and ACLS is an added advantage.
  • Minimum working experience of two years in a busy ICU.
  • Must have good communication skills both written and oral.
  • The candidate must be self-driven and self-motivated.

Method of Application

Interested candidates should submit and address their applications, enclosing a detailed CV and cover letter to careers@stfrancishospital.or.ke so as to be received by 30th June 2023.Applicants MUST indicate current and expected consolidated salary in their application and indicate INTERNAL AUDITOR on the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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