Careers

Premier Hospital is a tertiary care facility situated in Mombasa City along Links Road in Nyali area. Since its inception in 2017, the hospital has experienced tremendous growth due to its operating philosophy which is anchored on compassion, care and competence. One of our key area of focus is customer experience. Qualified candidates are hereby invited to apply for the following exciting career opportunities.

 

JOB TITLE: MATERNITY NURSE IN-CHARGE

JOB LOCATION: PREMIER HOSPITAL

REPORTS TO: MNURSING MANAGER

JOB PURPOSE

Ensure high-quality maternity services to all patients through provision of effective nursing services Oversee delivery room services, antenatal, postnatal, and Newborn unit.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effective monitoring and evaluation of patients admitted in the maternity ward.
• Implement the highest possible standard of client care by participating in setting up and upholding of the hospital standard protocols and guidelines.
• Ensure quality critical care services for newborn infants (NICU).
• Provide leadership and direction as well as implementation of hospital objectives within the maternity units.
• Motivate and empower staff to perform to their optimum
• Ensure an outstanding client experience.
• Educate and support mothers in breastfeeding and care of the new-born.
• Formulate comprehensive nurses’ duty rosters to ensure 24hr coverage of the Maternity Ward.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• BScN, KRCHN or (KRN/KRM).
• Maternity experience of 5 years and above with at least two years as in charge.
• Must be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid Nursing Practice License.
• Valid competency in BLS, ACLS, ETAT+ and EmOC will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOURS

• Excellent clinical acumen.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Effective communication skills – listening, oral and written.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.
• Analytical and decision-making skills.

If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job title on the email subject (Maternity Nurse In Charge), your current and expected remuneration, testimonials and full contact details of 3 referees, to careers@premierhospital.org. The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on 10^th February 2023. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.