Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) was established in 1901 – Its mandate as stated in Legal Notice No.109 of 1987 is to provide specialized healthcare, facilitate training and research and participate in National Health Planning and Policy for the benefit of the nation and the region at large.
KNH has grown from its humble beginnings since 1901 to become the largest (2,000 Bed capacity) teaching and referral hospital in the East and Central African region.
The Hospital’s Vision is “to be a world class referral hospital in the provision of innovative and specialized healthcare”, and its mission is “to provide accessible specialized quality healthcare, facilitate
medical training, research, participate in national health planning and policy.
The KNH Board of Management invites applications from suitably qualified candidates with strong leadership and transformational qualities to fill the position of the Chief Executive Officer.