Matron

About Washington healthcare 

Washington HealthCare Plc (WHC) is a specialized secondary care facility in Addis Ababa, providing quality and affordable healthcare to local and international communities. Managed by experienced Ethiopian, American, and visiting doctors, WMC opened in January 2015 and has since served over 120,000 patients. Initially an internal medicine specialty center, it offers 24-hour care with US and Ethiopian-trained doctors in sub-specialties like cardiology, neurology, and oncology. The center plans to expand into a multi-specialty service and ultimately a tertiary care hospital and medical school.

Essential duties:

• Guide and mentor nursing staff; ensure high standards of patient care.
• Recruit, train, and appraise nursing staff; manage schedules and conflicts.
• Oversee patient safety, handle complaints, and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and conduct regular audits.
• Manage day-to-day nursing operations and resources efficiently.
• Develop and enforce nursing policies; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Advocate for patient rights and promote patient-centered care.
• Organize staff training, mentoring, and continuous education.
• Oversee budget, supplies, and equipment for the nursing department.
• Lead nursing response in emergencies and ensure staff preparedness.

Salary & Benefits: Negotiable and Attractive

 Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

• At least 3-5 years’ experience as a Matron.

• Good understanding of health information structures and technology.

• Strong leadership, communication, clinical proficiency, and conflict resolution. 

• Ability to work under pressure and commitment to professional growth.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should apply through Ethiojobs: Matron | Ethiojobs