- Posted: August 21, 2025
- Application Deadline: September 10, 2025, by 5:00 P.M.
- Location: Machakos, Kenya
Machakos County Public Service Board, operating under the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and Section 59 of the County Governments Act Cap. 265, is a cornerstone of public service delivery in Machakos County, known as ‘Macha,’ the first capital city of Kenya. With eight constituencies—Machakos Town, Mavoko, Masinga, Yatta, Kangundo, Kathiani, Matungulu, and Mwala—Machakos County is committed to enhancing healthcare services to meet the needs of its vibrant communities. Through its Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, the board invites qualified Kenyan citizens to apply for critical nursing roles to strengthen the county’s healthcare system. These roles include Registered Nurse III (300 posts), Enrolled Nurse III (70 posts), Nursing Officer (30 posts), Registered Nurse I (30 posts, Accident & Emergency), Registered Nurse I (Anesthesia Nurse) (20 posts), and Registered Nurse I (10 posts, Pediatric Nursing). Machakos County Public Service Board seeks dedicated professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in Machakos.
Important Note: The recruitment process is free of charge. Machakos County PSB strictly prohibits any payment for CBT, tests, or assessments during recruitment. Applicants should report fraudulent activity to the nearest police station or contact Machakos County Public Service Board at cpsb@machakos.go.ke. The board is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from women, persons with disabilities, and other disadvantaged groups to promote inclusivity.
Open Positions at Machakos County Public Service Board
Machakos County Public Service Board is recruiting for the following nursing positions to enhance healthcare delivery across the county, as part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative:
- Registered Nurse III – 300 Posts
- Enrolled Nurse III – 70 Posts
- Nursing Officer – 30 Posts
- Registered Nurse I – 30 Posts (Accident & Emergency)
- Registered Nurse I (Anesthesia Nurse) – 20 Posts
- Registered Nurse I – 10 Posts (Pediatric Nursing)
General Requirements for All Positions
- Application Process: Candidates must apply online via the respective links provided on the Machakos County Public Service Board website (jobs.machakos.go.ke). Applications should include an updated CV, copies of academic certificates, Nursing Council of Kenya registration and practicing license, and relevant testimonials.
- Deadline: September 10, 2025, by 5:00 P.M.; apply promptly due to high competition for Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs.
- Remuneration: Competitive salaries as per Job Group designations (e.g., Job Group H for Registered Nurse III, Job Group K for Registered Nurse I and Nursing Officer), with specifics provided to shortlisted candidates.
- Compliance: Successful candidates must adhere to Machakos County Public Service Board’s ethical and operational standards, including Nursing Council of Kenya regulations and county healthcare protocols.
- Eligibility: Valid Nursing Council of Kenya registration and practicing license, with specific academic qualifications and experience as outlined for each role.
Please Note:
- Applications must be submitted online via the specified links, as no alternative submission methods are provided.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Machakos County Public Service Board does not charge fees for recruitment, ensuring a transparent and merit-based process.
1. Registered Nurse III – 300 Posts
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Diploma in Nursing
Experience: Not specified (entry-level suitable)
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/329
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Registered Nurse III at Machakos County Public Service Board is an entry-level nursing role focused on delivering essential healthcare services, including patient assessments, interventions, and health education, across Machakos County’s healthcare facilities. This position, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, supports the county’s commitment to accessible and quality healthcare. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks candidates with a diploma in nursing to provide patient-centered care and contribute to community health outcomes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess patients, plan nursing interventions, and evaluate outcomes to ensure high-quality care, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s healthcare standards.
- Provide appropriate healthcare services, including Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, antenatal care, and delivery, as mandated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Deliver health education and counseling to patients, clients, and communities on identified health needs, promoting preventive care and wellness.
- Refer patients and clients appropriately to specialized care or higher-level facilities, ensuring continuity of care, per Machakos County Public Service Board protocols.
- Facilitate patient admissions and initiate discharge plans, ensuring seamless transitions in care delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of patients’ health conditions and care provided, supporting data-driven healthcare decisions, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Ensure a tidy and safe clinical environment, adhering to infection control and sanitation standards in county facilities.
- Collect and compile healthcare data for reporting and quality improvement, contributing to Machakos County Public Service Board’s health metrics.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient care, fostering teamwork and communication.
- Participate in community health outreach programs to enhance public health awareness, as supported by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity, per Nursing Council of Kenya guidelines.
- Support quality assurance initiatives to improve patient outcomes, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s healthcare goals.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Effective patient assessments and nursing interventions, improving health outcomes, as facilitated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Comprehensive health education and counseling sessions, enhancing community health awareness.
- Accurate patient records and data compilation, supporting county healthcare reporting.
- Safe and tidy clinical environments, meeting Machakos County Public Service Board’s sanitation standards.
- Timely patient referrals and discharge plans, ensuring continuity of care.
Qualifications and Skills
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya, with a valid practicing license.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, ensuring efficient record-keeping.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients and healthcare teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment, delivering high-quality care under pressure, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Commitment to ethical nursing practices and patient-centered care, aligning with county healthcare standards.
Apply Now: Join Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs as Registered Nurse III – Machakos Healthcare Careers
2. Enrolled Nurse III – 70 Posts
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Certificate in Nursing
Experience: Not specified (entry and training grade)
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/330
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Enrolled Nurse III at Machakos County Public Service Board serves as an entry and training grade, working under senior officers to provide essential nursing care, including immunization, antenatal care, and minor ailment treatment. This role, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, supports the county’s healthcare delivery in Machakos facilities. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks candidates with a certificate in nursing to contribute to patient care and community health under guided supervision.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess patients and clients to establish healthcare needs, planning and implementing nursing interventions under senior guidance, as per Machakos County Public Service Board protocols.
- Provide appropriate healthcare services, including immunization, antenatal care, delivery, and referral of patients, ensuring quality care delivery.
- Evaluate healthcare outcomes and prepare individualized patient reports, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s reporting requirements.
- Make appropriate discharge plans for patients, ensuring seamless care transitions, as mandated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Conduct school health assessments, plan interventions, and prepare periodic reports to address community health needs.
- Maintain records on patients’ personal and health conditions, ensuring accurate documentation for continuity of care.
- Ensure a tidy and safe clinical environment, adhering to Machakos County Public Service Board’s sanitation standards.
- Ensure safe custody of in-patient belongings, maintaining patient trust and safety.
- Conduct home visits and follow up on discharged patients to provide continuity of care, as supported by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Treat minor ailments under supervision, contributing to accessible healthcare services in Machakos.
- Participate in training and mentorship programs to enhance nursing skills, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s professional development goals.
- Support community health outreach to promote preventive care, as encouraged by Machakos County Public Service Board.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Effective nursing interventions and patient assessments, improving healthcare outcomes under supervision.
- Comprehensive patient reports and records, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s data needs.
- Safe and tidy clinical environments, meeting county sanitation and safety standards.
- Successful home visits and follow-ups, ensuring continuity of care for discharged patients.
- Contributions to school and community health initiatives, enhancing public health in Machakos.
Qualifications and Skills
- Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse, or Enrolled Nurse/Midwife from a recognized institution, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Enrolment certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya, with a valid practicing license.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, supporting efficient documentation.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to work under senior guidance in a clinical setting.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical nursing practices, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s standards.
Apply Now: Join Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs as Enrolled Nurse III – Machakos Healthcare Careers
3. Nursing Officer – 30 Posts
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Midwifery
Experience: Not specified
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/326
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Nursing Officer at Machakos County Public Service Board provides holistic, evidence-based nursing care, conducting risk assessments and community health interventions to improve patient outcomes. This role, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, supports advanced healthcare delivery in Machakos County facilities. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Midwifery to drive quality care and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide holistic care through risk identification and assessment across the lifespan, ensuring comprehensive patient evaluations, as per Machakos County Public Service Board standards.
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations in various settings, diagnosing common health conditions and recommending interventions.
- Assess, formulate, plan, and implement evidence-based nursing care for clients/patients, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s protocols.
- Conduct patient audits to improve client care quality, contributing to Machakos County Public Service Board’s quality assurance goals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support client/patient care, fostering effective working relationships.
- Conduct community health risk assessments and provide outcome-based interventions to address public health needs.
- Document interventions and nursing outcomes accurately, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s reporting requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement and assurance procedures to enhance healthcare delivery in county facilities.
- Diagnose common health conditions and recommend necessary interventions, ensuring timely patient care, as mandated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Support community health outreach programs to promote preventive care and wellness in Machakos.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical nursing standards, per Nursing Council of Kenya guidelines.
- Participate in professional development to stay updated on nursing best practices, as encouraged by Machakos County Public Service Board.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Holistic, evidence-based nursing care, improving patient outcomes across Machakos County facilities.
- Accurate documentation of interventions and outcomes, supporting county healthcare reporting.
- Effective community health interventions, enhancing public health awareness and outcomes.
- Collaborative interdisciplinary care, fostering seamless patient support, as facilitated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Contributions to quality assurance and improvement, aligning with county healthcare standards.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Midwifery from a recognized institution, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Registration certificate and valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, ensuring efficient record-keeping.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills to assess and manage patient health conditions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with interdisciplinary teams, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care, aligning with county healthcare goals.
Apply Now: Join Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs as Nursing Officer – Machakos Healthcare Careers
4. Registered Nurse I – 30 Posts (Accident & Emergency)
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Diploma in Nursing with Higher Diploma in Accident & Emergency Nursing
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a comparable position
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/327
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Registered Nurse I (Accident & Emergency) at Machakos County Public Service Board provides specialized nursing care in the accident and emergency unit, supporting medical officers and specialists in critical care delivery. This role, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, ensures efficient patient management and high-quality care in Machakos County’s emergency settings. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks experienced nurses with a Higher Diploma in Accident & Emergency Nursing to deliver critical care services.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive, register, record, and document patients’ information in the accident and emergency unit, ensuring accurate patient records, as per Machakos County Public Service Board protocols.
- Transfer referred patients from wards to specialized treatment units, ensuring continuity of care, as mandated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Provide general nursing services and care to patients in the hospital’s emergency department, addressing urgent health needs.
- Support Medical Officers and Specialists in attending to patients, administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring progress.
- Administer patient care to outpatients in the emergency unit, ensuring timely and effective interventions, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Monitor and document patients’ progress, reporting updates to Medical Officers and Specialists for informed decision-making.
- Liaise with healthcare staff to manage patients with complex medical conditions, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ensure clean and tidy nursing areas in the emergency department, adhering to Machakos County Public Service Board’s sanitation standards.
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives to improve emergency care delivery, aligning with county healthcare goals.
- Support community health education on emergency preparedness, as encouraged by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity, per Nursing Council of Kenya guidelines.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Accurate patient records and documentation in the accident and emergency unit, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s reporting needs.
- Effective emergency care delivery, improving patient outcomes in critical settings.
- Seamless patient transfers and referrals, ensuring continuity of care.
- Clean and safe emergency department environments, meeting county sanitation standards.
- Collaborative care with interdisciplinary teams, enhancing patient management, as facilitated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a comparable position in public service or private sector, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
- Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Accident & Emergency Nursing or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Registration certificate and valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, supporting efficient documentation.
- Strong critical care and communication skills to manage emergency situations, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
5. Registered Nurse I (Anesthesia Nurse) – 20 Posts
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Diploma in Nursing with Higher Diploma in Anaesthetic Nursing
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a comparable position
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/328
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Registered Nurse I (Anesthesia Nurse) at Machakos County Public Service Board specializes in administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgical procedures, ensuring safety and effective pain management. This role, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, supports critical surgical care in Machakos County facilities. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks experienced nurses with a Higher Diploma in Anaesthetic Nursing to deliver specialized care and enhance surgical outcomes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments to prepare for anesthesia administration, ensuring patient safety, as per Machakos County Public Service Board standards.
- Educate patients about their surgery and recovery process, addressing concerns and ensuring informed consent, as mandated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Prepare and administer anesthetic medications, ensuring accurate dosages and patient safety during procedures.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels during surgery, maintaining optimal patient conditions.
- Oversee patient safety during anesthesia recovery, ensuring stable recovery processes, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Collaborate with medical staff to develop pain management plans, enhancing post-surgical care quality.
- Maintain accurate records of anesthesia administration and patient outcomes, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s reporting requirements.
- Ensure clean and safe surgical environments, adhering to county sanitation and infection control standards.
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives to improve anesthesia care delivery, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s goals.
- Support surgical team coordination, fostering effective interdisciplinary collaboration, as encouraged by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, per Nursing Council of Kenya guidelines.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Safe and effective anesthesia administration, improving surgical outcomes, as facilitated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Comprehensive patient education and pain management plans, enhancing recovery experiences.
- Accurate documentation of anesthesia procedures and patient outcomes, supporting county reporting needs.
- Safe surgical environments, meeting Machakos County Public Service Board’s sanitation standards.
- Collaborative surgical care, ensuring high-quality patient management.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a comparable position in public service or private sector, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
- Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Anaesthetic Nursing or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Registration certificate and valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, ensuring efficient record-keeping.
- Strong critical care and monitoring skills to manage anesthesia administration, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
6. Registered Nurse I – 10 Posts (Pediatric Nursing)
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Diploma in Nursing with Higher Diploma in Pediatric Nursing
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a comparable position
Location: Machakos, Kenya
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Reference: MCPSB/08/2025/327
Closing Date: September 10, 2025
Role Summary
The Registered Nurse I (Pediatric Nursing) at Machakos County Public Service Board provides specialized, evidence-based care for pediatric patients, focusing on risk assessment and holistic nursing interventions. This role, part of the Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs initiative, supports high-quality pediatric care in Machakos County facilities. Machakos County Public Service Board seeks experienced nurses with a Higher Diploma in Pediatric Nursing to enhance child health outcomes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide holistic care through risk identification and assessment of pediatric patients, ensuring comprehensive evaluations, as per Machakos County Public Service Board standards.
- Perform physical examinations in various settings, diagnosing common pediatric health conditions and recommending interventions.
- Assess, formulate, plan, and implement evidence-based nursing care for pediatric patients, aligning with Machakos County Public Service Board’s protocols.
- Conduct patient audits to improve pediatric care quality, contributing to Machakos County Public Service Board’s quality assurance goals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support pediatric patient care, fostering effective working relationships.
- Conduct community health risk assessments focused on child health, providing outcome-based interventions.
- Document interventions and nursing outcomes accurately, supporting Machakos County Public Service Board’s reporting requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement and assurance procedures to enhance pediatric healthcare delivery.
- Support community health outreach to promote child wellness and preventive care, as encouraged by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, per Nursing Council of Kenya guidelines.
- Participate in professional development to stay updated on pediatric nursing best practices, as supported by Machakos County Public Service Board.
Key Outputs/Deliverables
- Holistic, evidence-based pediatric nursing care, improving child health outcomes in Machakos County.
- Accurate documentation of pediatric interventions and outcomes, supporting county healthcare reporting.
- Effective community health interventions for children, enhancing public health awareness.
- Collaborative interdisciplinary care, fostering seamless pediatric patient support, as facilitated by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Contributions to quality assurance and improvement, aligning with county healthcare standards.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a comparable position in public service or private sector, as specified by Machakos County Public Service Board.
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery, or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
- Higher Diploma in Kenya Registered Pediatric Nursing or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Registration certificate and valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution, supporting efficient documentation.
- Strong pediatric care and diagnostic skills, as required by Machakos County Public Service Board.
Application Process
To apply for these Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs opportunities, candidates should:
- Access the Application Portal: Visit the respective “Apply Now” links for each position on the Machakos County Public Service Board website (jobs.machakos.go.ke).
- Complete Application: Submit an updated CV, copies of academic certificates, Nursing Council of Kenya registration and practicing license, and relevant testimonials, ensuring all required fields are completed.
- Submit by Deadline: Applications must be received by September 10, 2025, at 5:00 P.M. Applications submitted after this time will not be accepted.
- Monitor Communication: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Machakos County Public Service Board. Applicants who do not hear back by the deadline should consider their application unsuccessful.
For assistance, contact Machakos County Public Service Board at cpsb@machakos.go.ke or P.O. Box 603-90100, Machakos, or report suspicious activity to the nearest police station. Machakos County Public Service Board ensures a transparent, merit-based, and cost-free recruitment process, encouraging applications from diverse candidates, including women and persons with disabilities, to promote inclusivity.
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Sources: The advertisement is based on the provided job details from Machakos County Public Service Board (posted August 21, 2025) and supplemented with information from the Machakos County Public Service Board website (jobs.machakos.go.ke) and related web results, ensuring accuracy and alignment with the county’s healthcare context.
Note: As of August 2025, candidates should apply promptly via the provided links to ensure consideration by September 10, 2025, as competition for these Machakos County Public Service Board Jobs is expected to be significant. Machakos County Public Service Board’s commitment to equal opportunity encourages applications from qualified professionals across diverse backgrounds to enhance healthcare delivery in Machakos.
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