# Nursing Services & Quality Improvement Lead Job Pearl Hospital Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/nursing-services-quality-improvement-lead-job-pearl-hospital Company: Pearl Hospital Category: Accounting Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-21 Expires: 2026-11-05 ## Job Description Medical Jobs. Pearl Hospital Jobs. Nursing Services and Quality Improvement Lead coordinating daily nursing operations and leading hospital-wide quality-improvement initiatives, including clinical audits, patient-safety reviews and accreditation readiness, requiring a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, valid Nursing Council of Kenya practising licence and 5 years nursing experience with 2 years supervisory, in a hospital healthcare environment, on-site role in Nyahururu. Location: Nyahururu Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Pearl Hospital is seeking an experienced and results-oriented nursing professional to strengthen nursing-service delivery and lead hospital-wide quality-improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Clinical Services and departmental leaders to improve patient safety, clinical standards, staff accountability and readiness for accreditation. ### Key Responsibilities - Coordinate daily nursing operations across outpatient, inpatient, maternity, theatre and other clinical areas. - Strengthen nursing supervision, shift handovers, duty allocation, clinical documentation and continuity of care. - Monitor nursing performance, competencies, staffing requirements and adherence to clinical standards. - Coordinate clinical audits, patient-safety reviews, incident investigations and corrective actions. - Develop and monitor quality indicators covering patient safety, infection prevention, medication practices, documentation, patient experience and service delivery. - Lead implementation of the hospital’s quality-improvement plan and preparation for SafeCare assessment and accreditation. - Support departments to develop, implement and regularly review policies, SOPs and clinical protocols. - Coordinate quality and patient-safety committee activities and follow up agreed actions to closure. - Train, mentor and support clinical staff to improve performance, accountability and patient-centred care. - Prepare concise monthly reports on nursing performance, quality indicators, incidents, risks and improvement actions. Qualifications and experience - Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a recognised institution. - Current Nursing Council of Kenya registration and valid practising licence. - At least five years’ nursing experience, including at least two years in a supervisory role such as ward in-charge, nursing supervisor or deputy matron. - Demonstrated experience leading a measurable clinical or operational quality-improvement initiative. - Practical experience in clinical audits, incident investigation, infection prevention, SOP implementation and staff competency assessment. - Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and performance-management skills. - Ability to use data, Excel and routine reports to identify gaps and monitor improvement. - Experience with SafeCare, KQMH, ISO, hospital accreditation or regulatory inspections is an added advantage. - Postgraduate training in healthcare management, quality improvement or patient safety is an added advantage. ### How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to hr@pearlhospital.co.ke with “Nursing Services and Quality Improvement Lead” as the email subject. ### The cover letter should briefly describe - A quality-improvement initiative the applicant personally led and its measurable results. - The largest nursing team or clinical service the applicant has supervised. - Any experience with SafeCare, accreditation or regulatory inspections. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted ## Requirements Apply by email: hr@pearlhospital.co.ke ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.