For over a decade, Washington Healthcare has earned the trust of millions by delivering compassionate, high-quality care across Ethiopia.  

Now, in a bold stride toward redefining healthcare in the region, Washington Healthcare is proud to unveil its most ambitious venture yet: a state-of-the-art tertiary hospital that will redefine healthcare standards in the region. With 110 beds, Ethiopia’s first PET scan machine, and the first privately operated LINAC machine for advanced cancer treatment, this facility will set a new benchmark in medical innovation. 

Even more , the hospital will be managed and operated by the world-renowned Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Group ,an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in India. It is the largest private hospital network in India, with a network of 71 owned and managed hospitals.  . 

This new facility will be more than just a hospital; it will be a center of excellence, hope, and innovation. Powered by Apollo’s international expertise and Washington Healthcare unwavering local commitment, the hospital is set to raise the bar for tertiary care in Ethiopia—ushering in a new era where advanced medical technology meets heartfelt, patient-centered care. 

Nurse, Pediatric

Designation: Pediatric Nurse

Reports to: Head Nursing Services / Head of Pediatric Department

Salary & Benefits: Negotiable and Attractive    

Number of people required : 3

The Pediatric Nurse will specialize in providing compassionate and age-appropriate nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves managing childhood illnesses, administering medications, supporting families, and promoting child health and development within a pediatric ward or clinic.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Clinical Duties:

  • Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients, adapting care to the specific developmental stage and needs of each child.

  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately, understanding pediatric dosages and routes.

  • Monitor vital signs, recognize changes in condition, and report appropriately.

  • Perform pediatric assessments, including growth monitoring and developmental screening.

  • Support and educate parents/guardians on their child's condition, treatment, and home care.

  • Prepare children for medical procedures and provide emotional support during stressful times.

  • Maintain a safe and child-friendly environment.

• Administrative Duties:

  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient charts, including observations, interventions, and outcomes.

  • Collaborate effectively with pediatricians, child life specialists, and other healthcare team members.

  • Adhere to pediatric nursing protocols and infection control measures.

• Educational Duties:

  • Educate parents/guardians on child health, nutrition, immunization, and disease prevention.

  • Provide age-appropriate health education to children.

  • Continuously update knowledge on pediatric nursing best practices and childhood diseases prevalent in Ethiopia.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Nursing.

• Valid professional nursing license by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) or equivalent regulatory body in Ethiopia.

• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable experience in pediatric nursing.

• Passion for working with children and their families.

• Excellent communication skills, patience, and empathy.

• Knowledge of pediatric growth and development

How To Apply

Interested Candidates can apply through THIS LINK