Deadline: January 6, 2026
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading global humanitarian organization delivering life-saving assistance and long-term development support to people affected by conflict, disaster, and displacement. IRC works in some of the world’s most challenging environments to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to crisis-affected communities.
IRC is currently recruiting qualified professionals to work in Turkana County, Kenya, across health, administration, nutrition, and sanitation roles.
📌 Open Job Vacancies at IRC – Kenya
1. MCH Nurse – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: KRCHN / KRN / KRM
🗓 Experience: Minimum 1 year
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive maternal, neonatal, and child health services
Conduct antenatal, delivery, and postnatal care
Administer immunizations and essential neonatal interventions
Manage common childhood illnesses and nutrition referrals
Maintain accurate patient records and submit timely reports
Participate in community outreach and health education
Supervise junior staff and ensure safeguarding standards
Required Qualifications & Competencies
Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya
Experience in a busy MCH clinic
Training in EmONC and respectful maternity care is an added advantage
Strong communication and clinical skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111970
2. Sanitation Worker – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: Diploma in Environmental/Public Health
🗓 Experience: 2 years
Key Responsibilities
Supervise hospital cleaning and sanitation teams
Implement Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures
Oversee waste management and incinerator operations
Train staff on hygiene, IPC, and occupational safety
Participate in IPC committee meetings and audits
Promote community feedback and safeguarding mechanisms
Qualifications & Skills
IPC training and certification
Experience in hospital sanitation and waste management
Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111971
3. Medical Officer – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: MBChB
🗓 Experience: Minimum 2 years
Key Responsibilities
Overall clinical leadership and hospital management
Attend to medical and surgical emergencies
Conduct ward rounds and special outpatient clinics
Perform elective and emergency surgeries
Supervise clinical staff and lead CMEs
Handle referrals, medico-legal cases, and death audits
Required Qualifications
Registered with KMPDC
Proven experience in a busy hospital setting
Ability to work with minimal supervision
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111972
4. Health Records & Information Assistant – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: Diploma / Degree in Health Records
🗓 Experience: 2–3 years
Key Responsibilities
Manage patient health records and EMR systems
Enter and analyze data in KHIS, DHIS2, LMIS
Prepare monthly and annual health reports
Conduct Data Quality Audits (DQA)
Train staff on health information systems
Ensure data confidentiality and compliance
Qualifications
Experience with EMR and national health data systems
Strong reporting and analytical skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111973
5. Nurse Midwife – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: KRN/KRM or Bachelor in Midwifery
🗓 Experience: 4 years
Key Responsibilities
Provide antenatal, delivery, and postnatal care
Manage high-risk pregnancies and referrals
Offer neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn care
Provide family planning services (including LARCs)
Supervise maternity staff and maintain EMR records
Requirements
Registered with Nursing Council of Kenya
Mandatory EmONC training
Strong leadership and clinical skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111974
6. Hospital Administrator – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: Degree in Business/Health Administration or MBA
🗓 Experience: 3–5 years
Key Responsibilities
Oversee hospital operations, infrastructure, and security
Manage HR, procurement, and financial processes
Coordinate annual budgets and operating plans
Ensure compliance with MOH quality standards
Oversee utilities, transport, estates, and records
Prepare management reports and staff appraisals
Requirements
Senior management experience in a hospital setting
Strong leadership and financial management skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111975
7. Clinical Officer – Reproductive Health
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: Diploma in Clinical Medicine + Higher Diploma in RH
Key Responsibilities
Manage maternity ward and obstetric emergencies
Perform obstetric ultrasounds
Support emergency obstetric and newborn care
Conduct CMEs and quality improvement initiatives
Participate in maternal and perinatal audits
Requirements
Registered with Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
Valid practicing license
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111976
8. Nutritionist – Turkana
📍 Location: Turkana
🕒 Job Type: Full Time
🎓 Qualification: Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
🗓 Experience: Minimum 2 years
Key Responsibilities
Implement IMAM, MAMI, MIYCN programs
Manage nutrition data and reporting
Support OTP, TSFP, SC wards, and CWC clinics
Train CHWs and facility staff
Monitor nutrition supplies and indicators
Requirements
Registered with KNDI
Experience in emergency nutrition programs
Strong analytical and reporting skills
🔗 Apply here:
👉 https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1111977
📅 Application Deadline
🗓 January 6, 2026
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