Nurse (Labour Ward) – 2 at Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH)

Nurse (Labour Ward) – 2 at Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH) – Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH) Kenya Job Details

About the Role

Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH) is recruiting two qualified nurses to join its labour ward team in Nairobi. This is a full-time position in the healthcare sector, supporting maternal and neonatal care during childbirth and the immediate postpartum period. The labour ward is a critical environment where clinical skill, attention to detail, and composure under pressure are essential. You will work alongside obstetricians, midwives, and support staff to ensure safe outcomes for mothers and newborns.

Healthcare jobs in Nairobi demand professionals with solid clinical grounding and hands-on experience. This Nurse (Labour Ward) – 2 at Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH) position requires someone with a minimum of four years’ nursing experience, at least two of which must be spent in labour ward settings. If you hold current registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya and emergency obstetric skills, this role offers direct patient care in a structured hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to women in labour, monitoring vital signs, progress, and fetal well-being throughout labour and delivery
• Assist clinicians during vaginal and operative deliveries, ensuring sterile technique and proper use of delivery equipment
• Conduct initial assessments of mothers and newborns in the immediate postpartum period, identifying complications and escalating concerns
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation for all patients, including partographs, delivery records, and postpartum observations
• Perform routine maternal and neonatal care procedures including catheterisation, wound care, and infection prevention measures
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, explaining procedures and providing emotional support during labour
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to prepare for emergencies and ensure rapid response to maternal or fetal distress

Requirements & Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution
• Minimum four years of professional nursing experience
• At least two years of direct experience working in a labour ward or obstetric unit
• Current registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) and valid practising licence
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC) training (preferred but not mandatory)

What to Expect

• A demanding but rewarding clinical environment where you will manage multiple patients, coordinate with senior staff, and respond to obstetric emergencies
• Shift-based work typical of hospital labour wards, including nights, weekends, and on-call responsibilities
• This Nurse (Labour Ward) – 2 at Clara Rosa Hospital (CRH) position in Nairobi is open to qualified candidates. Click Apply below to submit your application.

Method of Application

Combine your Cover Letter, CV & Certificates into ONE PDF & send to [email protected] with the position as your email subject by 9th July 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Clara Rosa Hospital Utawala is an equal-opportunity employer.