Job Title: Oncology Nurse Specialist

Location: Accra, Ghana
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Medical Director
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (Occasional weekend emergency duties may be required)
Application Deadline: 28 February 2026

Company Profile

Sweden Ghana Medical Centre (SGMC) is Ghana’s first private cancer care centre, serving patients across West Africa. We are driven by a bold vision to lead innovation in cancer treatment and research while delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

At SGMC, we cultivate a culture of teamwork, compassion, respect, and professional excellence. Our skilled professionals combine advanced technology, global best practices, and ethical standards to provide the highest quality of care. In everything we do, we strive to ease the burden of cancer for our patients and their families.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Oncology Nurse Specialist to join our Clinical team and contribute to our mission of excellence in cancer care.

Position Overview

The Oncology Nurse Specialist will deliver expert nursing care to oncology patients, support multidisciplinary collaboration, and promote safe, evidence-based clinical practices. The successful candidate will provide compassionate patient-centered care while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients throughout diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

• Administer chemotherapy and other oncology treatments in accordance with approved clinical protocols.

• Monitor patient responses to treatment and promptly manage side effects or complications.

• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication management, and supportive care.

• Collaborate effectively with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous professional development.

• Support emergency oncology cases when required, including occasional weekend duties.

Educational Requirements & Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing degree.

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

• Approved Oncology Nursing Certification from the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives.

• Three to five (3–5) years of experience in Oncology Nursing.

Core Competencies & Skills

• Demonstrated clinical expertise in oncology nursing practice.

• Exceptional leadership and teamwork skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

• High level of empathy, professionalism, and ethical integrity.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package.

• Opportunity to work in a leading, innovative cancer care centre.

• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment.

• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter with the subject line “Oncology Nurse Specialist” before 28 February 2026