Korle Bu Teaching Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified serving officers of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and sister agencies of the Ministry of Health for appointment of Directors to fill the under-listed vacancy: Director, Nursing and Midwifery Services

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice on nursing and midwifery matters to the Chief Executive
• Be responsible for the provision of quality nursing and midwifery services in the hospital
• Ensure the development of appropriate policies, guidelines and standards for the efficient provision of nursing and midwifery services in the hospital
• Advise on Human Resource matters relating to nursing care within the hospital
• Ensure the regular monitoring of standards of nursing and midwifery services within the hospital
• Hold regular review meetings with nurse managers within the hospital
• Submit periodic and timely reports on nursing and midwifery activities within the hospital to the chief executive
• Establish and promote networks with local and other international nursing and midwifery organisations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans for nursing and midwidfery services in the hospital
• Work in collaboration with other stakeholders in the health sector in the formulation of health sector reforms and policies
• Provide technical advice on human resource issues relating to nursing and midwifery in the hospital
• contribute to research and development activities in nursing and midwifery within the hospital

Qualification Required & Experience

• Nursing/Midwifery staff with postgraduate degree in a clinical specialty or nursing administration and in good standing with the nursing and midwifery council of Ghana
• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with Degree in Nursing or Equivalent, plus 15 years working experience at the level of deputy director of nursing services and evidence of continuing professional development and training in management OR
• Registered General Nurse with Master's in Nursing or equivalent, plus a minimum of 10 years working experience at the level of Principal Nursing officer and evidence of continuing professional development and training in management
• At least a certificate in hospital management, planning and management or public administration

Location: Accra

How to Apply For the Job

Interested candidates should kindly send their application letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of relevant documents to the address below:

Board Chairman
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra

Closing Date: 30 November, 2018