Netcare Jobs – Unit Manager

Job Description:

The incumbent will also be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that nursing care and service delivery is implemented and practiced within a multi-disciplinary quality assurance team. In accordance the incumbent will be accountable for coordinating capacity building, mentoring and training.

Job Responsibilities:

• Effective time management, honesty and integrity
• Ensure service delivery to all patients and doctors
• Facilitate staff development both personal and professional
• Facilitate timeous and accurate compilation of files
• Promote staff wellbeing and problem solving
• Ensure professional conduct and appearance of staff
• Manage all costs emanating from the department
• Maintain and improve nursing standards in the unit
• Ensure correct billing, stock management and purchasing
• Manage acuities and skill mix in such a way as to ensure cost effective quality care
• Ensuring ongoing effective Clinical Facilitation in the Unit
• Coaching and mentoring of staff
• Build effective relationships with doctors/specialists, service providers, hospital management, staff, patients and family
• Apply aspects related to Human Resources, including performance management and disciplinary procedures
• Orientation of new staff and students

Job Requirements:

• Experience in clinical leadership
• Sound financial knowledge and the ability to interpret
• Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation
• 2 years’ experience in the relevant or more years’ experience in a private hospital setting
• Managerial experience in hospital environment is essential

Qualification & Experience:

• A relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing / B Cur Degree) or equivalent NQF 7 qualification
• A diploma/certificate in Management or Nursing Administration would be an advantage
• Trauma/Critical Care post grad qualification
• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse

Job Details:

Company: Netcare

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Krugersdorp, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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