Tenwek Hospital Recruits Consultant Specialists and Leadership Roles Across Multiple Departments
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Tenwek Hospital in Kenya has announced nine vacancies spanning consultant anesthesiology, urology, nephrology, nursing leadership, clinical education, and allied health roles.
The recruitment includes three consultant physician positions—anesthesiologist, urologist, and nephrologist—to strengthen specialist medical and surgical services at the faith-based institution.
A Head of Clinical Medicine for the College of Health Sciences and a Coordinator General Nursing are sought to provide academic and nursing operations leadership.
Tenwek Hospital, a well-established faith-based hospital in Kenya, has announced a broad recruitment drive encompassing nine distinct vacancies across clinical, nursing, academic, administrative, pastoral, finance, and health information management departments. The opportunities, published in mid-2026, target healthcare professionals and support staff seeking to contribute to quality healthcare delivery within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.
The recruitment includes three consultant-level specialist physician roles—Consultant Anesthesiologist (JREQ/2026/005), Consultant Urologist (JREQ/2026/006), and Consultant Nephrologist (JREQ/2026/007)—as well as leadership positions in clinical education and nursing, alongside allied health and administrative support roles.
Specialist Consultant Positions
The Consultant Anesthesiologist will be responsible for providing comprehensive anesthesia services across surgical, obstetric, pediatric, emergency, and critical care procedures. Key duties include conducting pre-anesthetic assessments, developing individualized anesthesia management plans, monitoring patients intraoperatively, managing post-anesthesia recovery and pain control, and responding to anesthesia-related emergencies. The role also involves supervising anesthesia procedures performed by junior medical staff and participating in intensive care management where required.
The Consultant Urologist will provide specialist diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of diseases affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Responsibilities encompass performing specialist urological procedures and surgeries, managing inpatient and outpatient urology services, interpreting laboratory investigations and diagnostic imaging, and managing emergency urological cases.
The Consultant Nephrologist will deliver specialist kidney care services for patients with acute and chronic renal conditions. Core duties include diagnosing and treating kidney diseases, supervising dialysis treatment and renal care services, evaluating patients requiring renal replacement therapy, and supporting chronic disease management programs.
All three consultant positions require collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, maintenance of accurate patient records, participation in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits, and contribution to departmental planning and service development.
Leadership Roles in Education and Nursing
The hospital is recruiting a Head of Clinical Medicine for its College of Health Sciences (JREQ/2026/008). This academic leadership role involves coordinating teaching and learning activities, supporting curriculum implementation and continuous improvement, supervising academic staff, coordinating student clinical placements, monitoring academic quality standards, and ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements. The position also entails promoting research and scholarly activities and supporting accreditation activities.
The Coordinator General Nursing (JREQ/2026/009) will oversee nursing operations across hospital departments. Responsibilities include supervising nursing teams, supporting implementation of nursing standards, monitoring quality of patient care, coordinating staff scheduling and workforce planning, facilitating continuous professional development, supporting infection prevention measures, and promoting patient-centered care.
Allied Health and Support Positions
A Counselling Psychologist (JREQ/2026/010) is sought to provide professional psychological support, including conducting psychological assessments, providing individual and group counselling, developing treatment and therapy plans, offering crisis intervention services, and supporting mental health awareness initiatives.
The Chaplain position (JREQ/2026/011) will provide spiritual care and pastoral support to patients, families, and staff, including conducting prayer sessions, supporting bereaved families, providing crisis ministry, and organizing faith-based support initiatives.
An Audit Assistant (JREQ/2026/012) will support internal audit operations by assisting with audit assignments, reviewing financial and operational processes, verifying compliance with policies, and supporting fraud prevention initiatives.
Finally, a Medical Records and Statistics Officer (JREQ/2026/013) will manage patient medical records, maintain health information systems, prepare hospital statistical reports, support health data analysis, and assist with electronic medical records management.
Interested candidates are directed to submit applications through the official Tenwek Hospital recruitment portal, quoting the appropriate reference number for each position.
