Staff Nurse

About the role

The Staff Nurse will deliver direct patient care in a hospital setting, following clinical protocols and hospital policies. This full‑time, on‑site position is based in Techiman and involves close collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions for patients.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and perform wound care and other treatments.
• Document all care accurately in patient records.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and health promotion.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions.
• Support infection prevention, patient safety, and quality‑improvement initiatives.
• Communicate clearly during handovers and team meetings.

Required profile

• Recognized nursing qualification (e.g., Registered Nurse) with a valid professional license.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing skills in patient assessment, medication administration, and basic procedures.
• Knowledge of infection prevention, patient safety protocols, and evidence‑based nursing practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation, follow guidelines, and prioritize tasks.
• Commitment to ethical, non‑discriminatory care and respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Previous hospital or clinical experience is an advantage; ongoing professional development encouraged.

Required skills

• Patient assessment
• Medication administration
• Wound care
• Vital signs monitoring
• Infection prevention
• Clinical documentation