Critical Care Nurse (Full-Time, Permanent)

Location: Accra
Company: Sweden Ghana Medical Centre
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Medical Director
Working Hours: Monday – Friday (Occasional weekend emergency duties may be required)
Application Deadline: 28 February 2026

Company Profile

Sweden Ghana Medical Centre is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to delivering world-class medical services in Ghana. We combine advanced medical technology with highly skilled professionals to provide patient-centered, evidence-based care.

We foster a culture of excellence, compassion, teamwork, and continuous professional development, creating an environment where healthcare professionals thrive and make meaningful impact.

Job Purpose

The Critical Care Nurse delivers specialized, high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients. The role ensures clinical excellence, patient safety, and adherence to established medical protocols while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing services in accordance with clinical standards and best practices.

• Monitor, assess, and document patients’ conditions and respond promptly to changes.

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

• Operate and monitor advanced life-support and critical care equipment.

• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Ensure strict compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.

• Support emergency response situations, including occasional weekend emergencies.

• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the Clinical Department.

Educational & Professional Requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing (required).

• Registered with the National Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).

• Approved certification in Critical Care Nursing.

• Experience working in Theatre as a Scrub Nurse is an added advantage.

• Demonstrated exceptional leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.

• High level of professionalism and ethical practice.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

• Excellent interpersonal and patient-care skills.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and cover letter