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Hospital Matron

The Mombasa Hospital Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-28
CountyMombasa CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-28Close dateNot specifiedExperience7 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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The Mombasa Hospital is hiring a full-time Hospital Matron to lead clinical governance, team leadership, resource management, patient advocacy, and compliance. Candidates need a BSN, a valid NCK practising licence, and 7-10 years of clinical nursing experience including at least 4 years in a senior management or supervisory role. Apply by email by 30th September 2026.

  • Full-time senior nursing leadership role at The Mombasa Hospital, a non-profit hospital in Mombasa
  • Requires BSN, valid Nursing Council of Kenya practising licence, and certifications such as ATLS/ACLS/EPLS/ETA
  • 7-10 years of clinical nursing experience with at least 4 years in senior management or supervision
  • Master's degree in Healthcare Administration is an added advantage
  • Apply by 30th September 2026 with CV, cover letter, certificates, licences, and 3 referees

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• The Hospital is owned by the Mombasa Hospital Association, an association of members.The Association is a company Limited by Guarantee and not having a share capital. It is registered under the Companies Act, Chapter 486 of the Laws of Kenya.

• The Hospital is not for a profit and is managed on behalf of the Association by a Management Board c...

Hospital Matron

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications

  • BA/BSc/HND
  • ,
  • MBA/MSc/MA

Experience

7 - 10 years

Location: Mombasa

Job Field: Medical / Healthcare

Key Reponsibilities:

Clinical Governance Team Leadership Resource Management Patient Advocacy Compliance

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Masters Degree in Healthcare administration is an added advantage

Valid Practicing Licence from Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)

Valid certifications

(ATLS/ACLS/EPLS/ETA as Applicable)

Minimum 7-10 years of clinical nursing experience with atleast 4 years in a senior management or supervisory role.

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Method of Application

  • If you meet the above qualifications, send your CV, Cover Letter, Copies of Profesional certificates, Licenses/Retention, Names of 3 Referees contacts by 30th Sept, 2026
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