Matron (Registered Nurse) at Fortics Lifecare Limited

Fortics Lifecare Limited is a management company dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery across Nigeria. With a focus on managing and expanding primary and secondary care assets, the company supports a network of cottage hospitals. Fortics Lifecare combines a robust clinical governance framework and cloud-based data systems to ensure the delivery of cost-effective and quality care. Driven by a mission to inspire hope and promote health, the organisation integrates clinical practice, education, and research to address healthcare needs effectively.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Matron (Registered Nurse)

Location: Osasomi Area, Ibadan - Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• We are currently seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Matron (Registered Nurse) to join our healthcare team.
• The Matron will oversee the nursing unit and ensure smooth coordination of clinical activities within the healthcare facility.
• The ideal candidate will supervise nurses and other healthcare assistants while ensuring quality patient care and professional standards are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Nursing Supervision:

• Supervise and coordinate all nursing staff activities
• Ensure proper patient care and treatment procedures
• Monitor patients’ wellbeing and nursing standards
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records

Staff Management:

• Assign duties and schedules to nurses and support staff
• Monitor staff punctuality, discipline, and performance
• Mentor and train junior nurses when necessary
• Ensure teamwork and proper communication among staff

Hospital Operations:

• Report directly to the Clinical Head
• Ensure smooth day-to-day clinical operations
• Maintain adequate nursing supplies and equipment
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and healthcare regulations

Infection Prevention & Safety:

• Ensure strict infection control measures are followed
• Monitor cleanliness and hygiene within the facility
• Ensure proper handling of medical waste and safety procedures

Patient Relations:

• Attend to patient complaints professionally
• Ensure patients receive quality and compassionate care
• Promote patient satisfaction and comfort

Administrative Duties:

• Prepare reports for management when required
• Monitor ward activities and nursing records
• Participate in hospital meetings and policy implementation

Requirements

• Must be a qualified Registered Nurse with a valid practicing license
• 2 – 4 years of Clinical Practice Experience
• Previous experience working in a hospital or healthcare facility
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities
• Must be outspoken, proactive, and highly organized
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to coordinate nursing activities effectively
• Must be disciplined, professional, and patient-focused
• Ability to work closely with the Clinical Head and management team
• Good knowledge of hospital operations, patient care standards, and infection control practices

Skills Required:

• Leadership and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Team coordination and supervision
• Emotional intelligence and professionalism
• Time management and multitasking
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly.

Working Hours:

• 8:00AM – 5:00PM
• Monday – Friday

Salary
N150,000 – N170,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and relevant credentials to: staff-success@fortics.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.