Senior Nurse, General Medical Services

About the role

The Senior Nurse for General Medical Services leads nursing care across medical and surgical departments at the African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja. This senior leadership position combines advanced clinical expertise with strong mentorship to ensure patient‑centered, evidence‑based care.

Key responsibilities

• Accountable for delivering key performance indicators for general medical and surgical services while driving continuous improvement.
• Lead nursing teams by providing clinical supervision, mentorship, and support to maintain high standards of patient care.
• Develop, implement, and monitor nursing protocols and procedures aligned with best practices.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance outpatient care services and quality‑improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with nursing regulations, accreditation standards, and clinical guidelines.
• Oversee nursing budget, manage resources efficiently, and align spending with financial targets.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, conduct performance appraisals, and support professional development.

Required profile

• Proven senior nursing leadership experience in general medical and surgical settings.
• Strong clinical expertise with ability to supervise, mentor, and develop nursing teams.
• Demonstrated track record of implementing quality‑improvement initiatives and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.