Caregiver / Patient Attendant
2026-08-11T07:04:17+00:00
Gideon Mission Hospital Nakuru
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Nakuru
Nakuru
00100
Kenya
Health Care
Healthcare, Management
2026-08-21T17:00:00+00:00
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GIDEONS MISSION HOSPITAL NAKURU
P.O Box Private Bag-20100 Nakuru-Kenya, along West Road Via State House Roundabout.
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
GIDEONS MISSION HOSPITAL is a faith-based health institution owned and managed by the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru. It is located in Nakuru CBD along West Road, 200m from the State House Junction.
Our facility will be Offering evidence based consultative, comprehensive, preventive, Promotive, curative and all rounded healthcare under one roof and supported by Ultra-modern medical equipment, Outpatient Services, Inpatient Services, Maternity Services, Theatre, and HDU/ICU.
We are proud to announce the grand opening of our facility which is scheduled for late 2026.
Our Hospital is strategically situated for easy access by residents of Nakuru and surrounding areas. We will be available on all mapping platforms on the official launching date of the facility.
As we prepare to launch, we are looking for passionate, skilled and community-minded professionals to fill foundational roles. If you are a healthcare professional dedicated to excellence, we want to hear from you. We are currently accepting applications for the following vacant positions:
Caregiver / Patient Attendant – 8 Positions
Reference: GM/001
Salary: Ksh 25,500–30,500
Contract: Permanent
Job Summary
The Caregiver/Patient Attendant will provide compassionate day-to-day support to patients, assisting with their comfort, mobility, hygiene, and basic needs while working closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and other daily activities.
- Help transfer and reposition patients safely.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Assist nurses and clinicians with non-clinical patient-care activities.
- Maintain cleanliness and comfort around patient areas.
- Assist with transporting patients within the hospital.
- Report changes in patients' condition or behaviour to the nursing team.
- Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Follow infection prevention and safety procedures.
- Support general patient-care activities as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certificate in Caregiving, Patient Attendant training, Nursing Assistant training, or a related qualification is an advantage.
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is preferred.
- Compassionate, patient, reliable, and physically fit.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work shifts and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Comprehensive CV / Resume.
- Cover letter.
- Certifications / Copies of academic certificates
- National Identity Card
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Vacancy title:
Caregiver / Patient Attendant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Health Care, Category: Healthcare, Management]
Jobs at:
Gideon Mission Hospital Nakuru
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 21 2026
Duty Station:
Nakuru | Nakuru
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
GIDEONS MISSION HOSPITAL NAKURU
P.O Box Private Bag-20100 Nakuru-Kenya, along West Road Via State House Roundabout.
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
GIDEONS MISSION HOSPITAL is a faith-based health institution owned and managed by the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru. It is located in Nakuru CBD along West Road, 200m from the State House Junction.
Our facility will be Offering evidence based consultative, comprehensive, preventive, Promotive, curative and all rounded healthcare under one roof and supported by Ultra-modern medical equipment, Outpatient Services, Inpatient Services, Maternity Services, Theatre, and HDU/ICU.
We are proud to announce the grand opening of our facility which is scheduled for late 2026.
Our Hospital is strategically situated for easy access by residents of Nakuru and surrounding areas. We will be available on all mapping platforms on the official launching date of the facility.
As we prepare to launch, we are looking for passionate, skilled and community-minded professionals to fill foundational roles. If you are a healthcare professional dedicated to excellence, we want to hear from you. We are currently accepting applications for the following vacant positions:
Caregiver / Patient Attendant – 8 Positions
Reference: GM/001
Salary: Ksh 25,500–30,500
Contract: Permanent
Job Summary
The Caregiver/Patient Attendant will provide compassionate day-to-day support to patients, assisting with their comfort, mobility, hygiene, and basic needs while working closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and other daily activities.
- Help transfer and reposition patients safely.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Assist nurses and clinicians with non-clinical patient-care activities.
- Maintain cleanliness and comfort around patient areas.
- Assist with transporting patients within the hospital.
- Report changes in patients' condition or behaviour to the nursing team.
- Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Follow infection prevention and safety procedures.
- Support general patient-care activities as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certificate in Caregiving, Patient Attendant training, Nursing Assistant training, or a related qualification is an advantage.
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is preferred.
- Compassionate, patient, reliable, and physically fit.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work shifts and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Applicants should submit:
- Comprehensive CV/Resume
- Cover letter
- Copies of academic and professional certificates
- National Identity Card
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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