Matron, Acute Care Leader — Drive Excellence in Care

Prodesse Health; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Matron to oversee nursing services and ensure the highest standards of patient care at an acute care hospital in Kenya. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in clinical governance and a strong ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. This role offers a competitive salary package, relocation support, and the opportunity to significantly impact patient care in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Relocation support

Annual flights to home country

Accommodation & transportation provided

Family visas & dependant support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Matron in an acute care setting.
• Proven ability to lead high‑performing teams and run a disciplined unit.
• Strong background in clinical governance, patient safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing services to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Implement and maintain strict clinical governance and quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical governance

Patient safety

Operational management

Education

Relevant nursing qualifications

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Matron to oversee nursing services and ensure the highest standards of patient care at an acute care hospital in Kenya. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in clinical governance and a strong ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. This role offers a competitive salary package, relocation support, and the opportunity to significantly impact patient care in a dynamic environment.