Duties & Responsibilities Working in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), High Dependency Unit (HDU) and Emergency Department; Undertaking initial assessment, resuscitation, diagnosis and management of critically ill patients; Monitoring vital signs, interpreting arterial blood gases, ECG and other critical care parameters; Instituting and managing mechanical ventilation, airway management and intubation where necessary; Participating in ward rounds, patient reviews and developing treatment plans with multidisciplinary teams; Performing emergency procedures including CPR, central line insertion, chest tube insertion under supervision; Ordering and interpreting laboratory and imaging investigations; Maintaining accurate, detailed and up-to-date patient records and reports in ICU/HDU; Ensuring strict infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in critical care units; Mentoring, training and supervising students and junior clinical officers/nurses attached to the unit; Participating in continuous medical education and quality improvement audits; Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. Job Requirements For appointment to this grade, a candidate must: Be a Kenyan Citizen; Be a holder of a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution; Must have a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Critical Care Medicine from a recognized institution (Kenya Medical Training College or equivalent); Have a Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council (COC); Have a valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers’ Council; Have at least one (1) year of working experience in a busy ICU/HDU setting as a Critical Care Clinical Officer; Possess good knowledge in BLS, ACLS, and ATLS. Certification will be an added advantage; Demonstrate understanding of National and County Health policies; Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.