CHIEF NURSE Job In Bahrain

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Description

The Chief Nurse is a senior nursing leadership position responsible for the overall management, supervision, and development of nursing services within a licensed healthcare facility in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The role ensures compliance with NHRA standards, hospital policies, and international best practices to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:Clinical Leadership & Governance:

Lead and oversee all nursing services across inpatient, outpatient, and critical care units
Ensure nursing practice complies with NHRA regulations, policies, and licensing standards
Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
Ensure adherence to patient safety, infection control, and quality improvement standards
Management & Operations:

Supervise Nurse Managers, Charge Nurses, and all nursing staff
Plan staffing levels, shift allocation, and workforce optimization
Oversee nursing operations to ensure efficiency and continuity of care
Participate in hospital executive and clinical governance meetings
Quality Assurance & Compliance (NHRA Focus):

Ensure full compliance with NHRA licensing, accreditation, and inspection requirements
Lead audits, clinical quality indicators, and patient safety initiatives
Support preparation for regulatory inspections and accreditation (e.g., NHRA, JCI if applicable)
Implement corrective actions based on audit findings
Training & Professional Development:

Lead continuous education and competency development programs for nursing staff
Ensure orientation and training comply with NHRA professional development requirements
Promote evidence-based nursing practice and clinical excellence
Coordination & Communication:

Act as the key liaison between nursing staff and hospital administration
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams for patient care delivery
Address staff performance issues, patient concerns, and operational challenges
Qualifications & Requirements (NHRA – Bahrain):

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN or equivalent) from a recognized institution
Master’s degree in Nursing Administration / Healthcare Management (preferred or required for senior posts)
Valid NHRA Registered Nurse license (Bahrain)
Minimum 8–12 years of clinical nursing experience, including at least 3–5 years in senior leadership/management roles
Prior experience as Nurse Manager, Nursing Superintendent, or Head Nurse is essential
Experience in NHRA-accredited healthcare facilities preferred
Skills & Competencies:

Strong leadership and hospital administration skills
In-depth knowledge of NHRA standards, policies, and healthcare regulations
Excellent communication and team management abilities
Strong clinical governance and quality assurance expertise
Ability to manage audits, inspections, and accreditation processes
Decision-making and crisis management capabilities
Location: Bahrain

Interested candidates may send the CV with recent photo and certificates to:

Email: topseekers@batelco.com.bh

Or WhatsApp:+973 33930088 (No calls, message only)

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):


What is your notice period to join?
What is your nationality?
What is your age?
What visa are you on currently?
Are you currently residing in Bahrain? If not, which country?
What are your monthly salary expectations?(in BHD)
What is your current salary?
Do you have a valid NHRA License?
Do you have experience in NHRA-accredited healthcare facilities ?
Do you hold a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN or equivalent) from a recognized institution?
Do you have a Master’s degree in Nursing Administration / Healthcare Management (preferred or required for senior posts)?
Experience:


leadership role: 3 years (Required)
Language:


English (Fluent) & Arabic (Fluent) (Required)
Work Location: In person

Basic Details

Location : Region: Manama

Qualification :

Posted : Today

Job Type : Full-Time

Company : Bahrain Jobs

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Email : topseekers@batelco.com.bh

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