Nurse In-Charge (Covering Role) job at Westlands Specialist Hospital
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Westlands Specialist Hospital
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CONTRACTOR
Along Westlands Road opp. The Marriott Hotel (behind Villa Rosakempinski)
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Healthcare
Healthcare
KES
MONTH
2026-02-17T17:00:00+00:00
8

WE ARE HIRING

NURSE IN-CHARGE (COVERING ROLE)

Immediate Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

1. Take overall charge of the ward/unit during the assigned shift

2. Coordinate nursing staff and allocate duties effectively

3. Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care

4. Supervise medication administration and clinical procedures

5. Manage incidents, escalations, and shift handovers

6. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards

7. Liaise with doctors and other departments as required

Requirements

1) Diploma or Degree in Nursing

2) Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license

3) Minimum of 2 years relevant clinical experience

4) Prior experience in a supervisory or in-charge role is an added advantage

5) 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

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and current NCK license

THE WESTLANDS SPECIALIST HOSPITAL

care from the heart

Along Westlands Road opp. The Marriott Hotel (behind Villa Rosakempinski)

  • 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
  • Strong leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts at short notice
  • Diploma or Degree in Nursing
  • Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant clinical experience
  • Prior experience in a supervisory or in-charge role is an added advantage
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Nurse In-Charge (Covering Role)

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Westlands Specialist Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 17 2026

Duty Station:
Along Westlands Road opp. The Marriott Hotel (behind Villa Rosakempinski) | Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

WE ARE HIRING

NURSE IN-CHARGE (COVERING ROLE)

Immediate Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

1. Take overall charge of the ward/unit during the assigned shift

2. Coordinate nursing staff and allocate duties effectively

3. Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care

4. Supervise medication administration and clinical procedures

5. Manage incidents, escalations, and shift handovers

6. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards

7. Liaise with doctors and other departments as required

Requirements

1) Diploma or Degree in Nursing

2) Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license

3) Minimum of 2 years relevant clinical experience

4) Prior experience in a supervisory or in-charge role is an added advantage

5) 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

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and current NCK license

THE WESTLANDS SPECIALIST HOSPITAL

care from the heart

Along Westlands Road opp. The Marriott Hotel (behind Villa Rosakempinski)

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, February 17 2026
Duty Station: Along Westlands Road opp. The Marriott Hotel (behind Villa Rosakempinski) | Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 03-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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