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Inpatient In-Charge – Nursing Services

Tenwek Hospital

full time Nairobi Posted 18 hours ago

Qualifications & Experience**

  • Higher Diploma in Nursing or related field. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is an added advantage.

  • Valid registration and license with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK).

  • Leadership training is an added advantage.

  • At least 3 years of progressive experience in a similar role, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership/supervisory position.

Method of Application**

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their applications;

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Faith

  • Oversee inpatient care, set work schedules, coordinate meetings, and make personnel decisions in the Inpatient Department.

  • Coordinate nursing activities through Unit In-Charges, ensuring smooth operations.

  • Recruit, train, and mentor nurses, and ensure accurate departmental records.

  • Apply nursing best practices and emerging theories to care delivery.

  • Implement government and hospital guidelines for patient safety and compliance.

  • Balance staff deployment across inpatient wards to optimize patient care.

  • Ensure all nurses hold valid practice licenses and maintain updated records.

  • Represent Nursing Services Lead in meetings and delegated duties when required.

  • Supervise daily operations, performance management, and staff professional growth.

  • Drive corporate initiatives such as audits, QMS, risk management, and compliance with policies.

  • Develop and manage inpatient departmental budgets and work plans.

  • Perform other duties as assigned