Nurse In Charge (Application Deadline: 31st March 2026)
About Us
PCEA Kikuyu Hospital, a leading mission-based healthcare institution, is seeking a highly competent and motivated individual to fill the position of Nurse In-Charges. The hospital is dedicated to providing quality, affordable healthcare and training services driven by Christian values and has four units namely, General, Eye, Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation, and Dental. In addition, the hospital has a School of Nursing, and a satellite clinic which is located at Matasia in Ngong. We are committed to ethical stewardship and financial accountability in fulfilling our mission.
Position Details
Position: Nurse In-Charges
Location: PCEA Kikuyu Hospital
Reports to: Nursing Services Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Nurse In-Charge facilitates clear communication and coordination within the section and across departments, supports clinical excellence, and ensures that the units goals are aligned with the hospitals strategic pillars thereby fostering a cohesive and efficient care environment through multidisciplinary care.
Summary of Duties
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to nursing staff during shifts, ensuring optimal performance through regular evaluations, effective scheduling, and adequate staffing coverage.
- Supervise staffing, scheduling, and leave management for nursing teams while upholding high standards of customer service and safety protocols.
- Oversee patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure smooth and efficient transitions throughout the care process.
- Manage daily workflow and activities within the section, troubleshooting operational issues and ensuring seamless shift handovers.
- Coordinate patient care by assigning tasks, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring availability of necessary supplies, medicines, and equipment.
- Maintain high standards of nursing care through continuous monitoring, evaluation, and accurate reporting.
- Participate in quality audits and safety initiatives aimed at improving nursing standards and patient outcomes.
Minimum Requirements
- A minimum of a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
- Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN)
- Valid nursing practicing license.
- A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, with at least two (2) years in a supervisory or managerial role overseeing a team.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause in healthcare
- Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment
How to Apply:
For more details and how to apply, please visit the Hospital website.
Website: www.pceakikuyuhospital.org
Application deadline will be on 31st March 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
PCEA Kikuyu Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an all inclusive environment for our employees, clients, partners and the community.
