HEALTH CECM’S IMPROMPTU NIGHT VISIT TO KABIYET AND MOSORIOT SUB-COUNTY HOSPITALS HIGHLIGHTS DEDICATION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS
In a surprising yet commendable move, Dr. Angeline Kirui, the CEC Member for Health and Sanitation, made an unannounced night visit to Kabiyet and Mosoriot Sub-County Hospitals to assess the state of service delivery in the two facilities. The visit was aimed to evaluate the quality of healthcare services provided to residents during off-peak hours and to gauge the preparedness of healthcare workers in handling emergencies.
Dr. Kirui’s impromptu inspection revealed a heartening scene of dedication and resilience among healthcare workers. The staff at both Kabiyet and Mosoriot Sub-County Hospitals were found working tirelessly to ensure that patients received timely and efficient care. From attending to emergencies to managing routine cases, the healthcare professionals demonstrated a commendable level of commitment to their duties.
Despite the slight effect of the Clinical officer’s strike, service delivery has been managed effectively through internal re-organization of human resource by affected facilities. The citizens are encouraged to seek services 24/7 from all the facilities as they are well stocked with essential drugs.
Speaking after the visit, Dr. Kirui expressed her satisfaction with the efforts of the healthcare workers. “I am truly impressed by the dedication and hard work exhibited by the staff at Kabiyet and Mosoriot Sub-County Hospitals. Their unwavering commitment to serving the residents, even during the night, is a testament to their professionalism and passion for healthcare,” she said. She further emphasized the importance of maintaining high standards of service delivery, especially during non-peak hours when emergencies often occur.
The visit also underscored the broader efforts by the Nandi County government, under the leadership of Governor Stephen Sang, to transform the health sector. Governor Sang has consistently prioritized healthcare as a key pillar of his administration, investing in infrastructure, medical equipment, and workforce training to improve service delivery across the county. Dr. Kirui reiterated the governor’s commitment to ensuring that all residents have access to quality healthcare services, regardless of the time or location.
The County Government of Nandi is committed to addressing the challenges faced by our healthcare facilities and ensuring that our people receive the best possible care. The impromptu visit is part of the ongoing efforts to monitor and improve service delivery in all our health facilities. This is in line with Governor Sang’s vision for a robust and efficient health sector is unwavering.
The night visit also provided an opportunity for Dr. Kirui to interact with patients and gather firsthand feedback on their experiences. Patients praised the healthcare workers for their diligence and compassion, while others highlighted areas where improvements could be made, such as reducing wait times and increasing the availability of certain medications.
As the county government continues to implement its health sector transformation agenda, visits like these serve as a reminder of the importance of accountability and continuous improvement. Dr. Kirui’s surprise inspection not only highlighted the dedication of healthcare workers but also reinforced Governor Sang administration’s commitment to ensuring that every resident of Nandi County has access to quality healthcare services.
Dr. Angeline Kirui’s impromptu night visit to Kabiyet and Mosoriot Sub-County Hospitals has shed light on the tireless efforts of healthcare workers and the progress being made in the county’s health sector. With the unwavering support of Governor Stephen Sang and the dedication of healthcare professionals, Nandi County is well on its way to achieving its goal of a healthier, more prosperous population.