Jobs at Premier Hospital

Premier Hospital is a specialized private hospital located in Nyali, Mombasa, offering high-quality emergency, outpatient, and inpatient care. We have a patient-centered culture, and our approach is to provide comprehensive healthcare, which is focused on all aspects of a patient’s health and overall well-being. Our service delivery model is anchored on Compassion, Care, and Competence. Jobs at Premier Hospital

The Hospital seeks to recruit an ideal candidate for the following position.

Premier Hospital Careers

1. Cook
2. Oncology Nurse

Cook

Jobs at Premier Hospital

JOB PURPOSE

To hygienically prepare and serve quality meals for both patients and staff in line with patients’ nutritional needs and on time, considering a balanced diet.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cooking meals for patients & staff in accordance with the menu and nutritional needs.
• Provide food supplements in accordance with the patient’s treatment & meal plan.
• Co-operate with the service team to ensure accuracy in food preparation /presentation.
• Ensure that meals are patient/staff centered.
• Ensure that meals are served at the designated times with the correct temperatures.
• To ensure proper food hygiene e.g., cleaning before cooking. To use the correct chopping boards for the right task (Color coded). To avoid cross-contamination of raw foods to cooked foods.
• Taking stock of all production equipment & utensils. In addition, monitor stock & re-ordering levels of all food items.
• To work in (Saucier, Entremetier, Garde manger, Butchery, pastry & Bakery.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• A certificate in Catering, Food Production or any other equivalent.
• At least two years of continuous services in a busy work environment.
• Experience in the healthcare sector is an added advantage.
• Valid and up-to-date food handling certificate/typhi vaccination certificate.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Flexible and can work under pressure with minimum supervision.
• Disciplined and well groomed.
• Desire for personal development, improvement, and learning.

How to Apply as a Cook

If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter ,CV/Resume and Portfolio) quoting the job title on the email subject (Cook), your current and expected remuneration, testimonials and full contact details of 3 referees, to careers@premierhospital.org . The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on 25^th July 2025. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Oncology Nurse

Jobs at Premier Hospital

REPORTS TO: ONCOLOGY IN CHARGE

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting to the Unit Manager, the Oncology Nurses’ job exists to provide nursing services and patient care to cancer patients and provide nursing research and training at Premier Hospital.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create individualized care plans for patients under their supervision and care.
• Recognize and treat cancer-related issues.
• Assess and monitor the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of cancer patients.
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patients’ progress in the unit, and document the same for clear patient records.
• Managing chemotherapy side effects.
• Participates in cancer prevention and early detection activities.
• Perform comprehensive systemic health assessment on a patient diagnosed with cancer, recognize deviations, and intervene appropriately.
• Perform, and interpret selected laboratory and diagnostic findings to make sound clinical decisions/judgments in patient care according to relevant protocols and guidelines.
• Perform basic emergency care to oncology patients in line with stipulated guidelines.
• Interpret and utilizes lab results to include bone chemistry, LFTS, FHG, UEC, radiological and histopathological results of policies and guidelines that promote access to oncology care services.
• Educate patients and their families about cancer treatments, side effects, and self-care management.
• Participate in and utilize research findings to improve care in the oncology unit.
• Participate in patient care planning and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment for patients.
• Stay current with advancements in oncology treatments and care protocols.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution
• Higher Diploma in Oncology Nursing from a recognized institution
• Registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid Practice License as an Oncology Nurse.
• Certificate in BLS and ACLS
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• At least one (1) year of working experience as an Oncology Nurse in reputable health facility.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent clinical acumen.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Effective communication skills – listening, oral and written.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.
• Analytical and decision-making skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

How to Apply as an Oncology Nurse

If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter,CV/Resume and Portfolio) quoting the job title on the email subject (Oncology Nurse), your current and expected remuneration, testimonials and full contact details of 3 referees, to careers@premierhospital.org. The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on 30^th July 2025. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.