Remote On-call Nurse

About this role

You will provide remote nursing care on an on-call basis, supporting triage, follow-up, medication adherence and health education across our telehealth and pharmacy platforms. Your contact often decides whether a patient stays on track with treatment. You will work flexible shifts within a supportive clinical team.

What you'll do

• Triage patients remotely and route them to the right level of care.
• Follow up with patients after consultations and treatment changes.
• Support medication adherence with clear, practical guidance.
• Provide health education on conditions, prevention and self-care.
• Escalate clinical concerns promptly through agreed pathways.
• Document every interaction accurately in the clinical system.
• Coordinate with doctors and pharmacists on patient care.
• Contribute to clinical quality review and improvement.

What you'll bring

Required

• Registered nursing licence (RN/RM) and current practising status.
• Clinical experience in hospital, community or primary care settings.
• Confidence with remote triage and patient communication.
• Clear documentation and sound clinical judgement.
• Availability for flexible on-call shifts.

Nice to have

• Experience with telehealth or digital health services.
• Experience in maternal, paediatric or chronic disease care.
• Training in triage or emergency nursing.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records.

What we offer

• Competitive salary, reviewed against the market and your experience.
• Health insurance and a contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible remote on-call shifts that fit around your other commitments.
• A learning and conference budget for courses, certifications and events.
• Modern telehealth and clinical systems to work with.
• Direct impact across 50+ healthcare organisations in Africa.
• Room to grow as the telemedicine service expands.

About the team

You will join a clinical team focused on triage, follow-up and patient education across our telehealth and pharmacy platforms. We value patience, clear communication and documentation that protects patients.

Nurses work flexible on-call shifts and support one another across disciplines, with clinical governance guiding every decision.

About eHealthwares

eHealthwares designs and delivers enterprise healthcare technology solutions — EMR, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, telemedicine and interoperability platforms — connecting patients, providers and operations across Africa. Over 10+ years we have served 50+ healthcare organisations and delivered 200+ integrations with 99.9% platform uptime. From the pharmacy counter to the radiology suite, from the lab bench to the telemedicine consult, we build the modules that make one connected care ecosystem.

Equal opportunity

eHealthwares is an equal opportunity employer. We assess every application on merit and suitability for the role, without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age or marital status. If you need any reasonable accommodation to apply, email info@ehealthwares.com and we will be happy to help.

How to apply

1. Submit the application form on this page with your CV (PDF or Word) — add a cover letter in the text box or as an attachment.
2. Application screen — we review submissions as they arrive.
3. Role interview — a conversation with the hiring manager (about 45 minutes).
4. Team conversation — meet the people you would work with.
5. Offer — we typically respond to applicants within one week.

Prefer email? Send your CV to info@ehealthwares.com with the role title as the subject. We would love to hear from you.