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Nurse In-charge (Covering Role) at Westlands Specialist Hospital

Westlands Specialist Hospital
May 06, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Key Responsibilities


Take overall charge of the ward/unit during the assigned shift
Coordinate nursing staff and allocate duties effectively
Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care
Supervise medication administration and clinical procedures
Manage incidents, escalations, and shift handovers
Ensure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards
Liaise with doctors and other departments as required


Requirements


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 6) Ability to work flexible shifts at short notice
Engagement
Covering/short-term In-Charge role
Immediate availability is an added advantage