Job Description
Nurse In-Charge (Covering Role)
Nursing
Short-term Contract
Immediate Opportunity – We are looking for an experienced Nurse to take on a covering/short-term In-Charge role. Immediate availability is an added advantage.
Take overall charge of the ward/unit during the assigned shiftCoordinate nursing staff and allocate duties effectivelyEnsure delivery of safe, high-quality patient careSupervise medication administration and clinical proceduresManage incidents, escalations, and shift handoversEnsure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standardsLiaise with doctors and
other departments as required
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license
- Minimum of 5 years relevant clinical experience
- Prior 2 years experience in a supervisory or in-charge role is an added advantage
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts at short notice
How to Apply
To apply for any of the positions listed above, please send your CV and cover letter to:
Email: hr@wgshospital.com
Please include the position title in the subject line of your email.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability status.
About the Company
Westlands Specialist Hospital is a modern, patient-centred healthcare facility located along Westlands Road, Nairobi, Kenya. The hospital is committed to providing quality, affordable and compassionate healthcare through a team of skilled medical professionals and modern medical technology. Its services include outpatient and inpatient care, emergency services, maternity care, paediatrics, cardiology, dentistry, surgery, laboratory diagnostics, radiology, physiotherapy and specialist consultations. The hospital also offers pharmacy services, intensive care, wellness programmes and preventive healthcare. With a focus on patient safety, medical excellence and professional service delivery, Westlands Specialist Hospital strives to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and families.