Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Valley Hospital is a private company seeking to hire a Night Nurse In Charge.

Responsibilities or duties

• Oversee all nursing operations during the night shift
• Supervise and coordinate nursing staff to ensure quality patient care
• Monitor patient conditions and ensure timely interventions
• Ensure proper handover between day and night teams
• Enforce adherence to hospital policies, protocols, and standards
• Manage emergency situations and escalate critical cases appropriately
• Ensure accurate documentation of all nursing activities and patient records
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards
• Support continuous quality improvement in patient care

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or KRCHN from a recognized institution
• Valid registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya and a current practicing license
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and team management skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, especially in night shift settings

Experience needed

Minimum 3 years’ experience, preferably with supervisory or leadership exposure.

• Oversee all nursing operations during the night shift
• Supervise and coordinate nursing staff to ensure quality patient care
• Monitor patient conditions and ensure timely interventions
• Ensure proper handover between day and night teams
• Enforce adherence to hospital policies, protocols, and standards
• Manage emergency situations and escalate critical cases appropriately
• Ensure accurate documentation of all nursing activities and patient records
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards
• Support continuous quality improvement in patient care

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and team management skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, especially in night shift settings

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or KRCHN from a recognized institution
• Valid registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya and a current practicing license