Nurses / Assistant Nurses at Sweden Ghana Medical Centre

THEATRE NURSES, GENERAL NURSES, CRITICAL CARE NURSES, ASSISTANT NURSES& WARD ASSISTANTS (PERMANENT&LOCUM)

Reports to: MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Theatre nursing personnel will be responsible for providing exceptional care to the patient who visit for pre-operative & surgical procedures. They are accountable in an oversight capacity for the effective delivery of competent, compassionate, and efficient care for the patient undergoing anesthesia, surgery and/or procedures, and Phase 1 Recovery according to Ghana’s regulatory nursing standards.

As a Nurse, you will be required to undertake the following: -

Responsibilities

• Work independently and in partnership with our doctors/surgeons to facilitate patient care and management in before and after surgical procedures:

o Assess, plan, implement and evaluate required patient care under the guidance of the surgical team.

o Promote a work environment that demonstrates caring by accessibility of safe equipment and adequate supplies in an efficiently arranged physical setting.

o Prepare patients for, and assist with, surgeries and treatments.

o Prepare operating rooms, sterilize instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stocks of supplies are maintained.

• Maintain effective relationships between the multi-disciplinary team in the clinic

• Communicate effectively with patients/relatives, ensuring all clinical needs are met in a courteous, helpful and compassionate way.

• Ensure patient safety at all times. Safeguard against errors by following protocols and procedures, with the knowledge that complex regimens of potentially lethal drugs are being employed in a variety of treatment settings. Bring to attention of management areas where these can be improved.

• Identifies appropriate communication, and coordination to ensure smooth processes within the operating rooms.

Qualification Required & Experience

Requirements:

• An advanced degree/Diploma in Critical Care, Peri-Operative Nursing& General Nursing

• A minimum of 2-5 years’ experience

• Should be Registered with the Nursing& Midwifery Council.

• The ability to keep updated on the latest medical technologies.

• The flexibility to work irregular hours and remain on emergency call.

• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Experience in the oncology field

• Good teamworking, leadership, and organizational skills.

Renumeration:

• Above-market average

Contract Type:

Permanent and Locum Basis

Hours: Mondays-Sundays 6:00am-6:00pm

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

All interested applicants, should please email their CVs and applications to:

career@sgmcltd.com

Closing Date: 10 December, 2026

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