NURSE SUPERVISOR – PEDIATRICS

Committed to providing quality private healthcare and diagnostics for the country and the region through clinical excellence and superior services. We are seeking a skilled, experienced Nurse Supervisor to join our Pediatrics nursing team. The incumbents must be highly attentive to detail, well organized and capable of working efficiently in a private healthcare setting, and work with patients of diverse backgrounds to
provide the best nursing care. The suitable candidate(s) should be able to anticipate/support the medical professional through various phases of patient management.

INTERNAL VAC. 12/2026 NURSE SUPERVISOR – PEDIATRICS

Reporting to the Senior Consultant & Head of Paediatrics and Neonatology’ your primary responsibilities are to:

• Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the Paediatrics Unit to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff within the Paediatrics, PICU, and NICU units.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with nursing standards, hospital policies, infection control protocols, and patient safety procedures.
• Allocate nursing staff duties and prepare duty rosters to ensure adequate staffing coverage.
• Provide direct nursing care for paediatric patients when required, including critically ill neonates and children.
• Administer medications and oversee doctor-prescribed treatment plans in accordance with hospital policies.
• Ensure patient charts and electronic health records (EHR) are updated accurately and timely.
• Provide high-quality patient care and is careful and attentive.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges of paediatric patients.
• Collaborate closely with consultants, doctors, allied health professionals, and other departments to ensure continuity of care.
• Prepare departmental reports and maintain accurate records relating to staffing, incidents, and patient care activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional nursing ethics and standards at all times.

The successful applicant preferably should have the following:

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution.
• Fiji registered nurse with a valid practicing license with Fiji Nursing Council
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse – Pediatrics
• Work experience in PICU / NICU care and have the requisite experience in nursing aspects of ventilators and ventilation.
• Qualified in Basic Life Support. PALS/ NALS would be an added advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the registered nurse and paeds scope of practice, Fiji Nursing Act, Nurses Code of Conduct and Child Welfare Act
• Sound knowledge and competence in obstetric and neonatal emergencies and neonatal resuscitation
• Strong leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, submit an application letter, a current (detailed) CV, two (2) referees’ contact details, attach copy of academic qualifications and email at recruitment@ohpl.com.fj.

Applications should be received before COB Sunday 31st May 2026. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Oceania Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer.