Senior Shift Leader

2 days ago

Somerset West, South Africa Faircape Full time

Faircape Health is extending the subacute care and rehabilitation services of one of our long-term healthcare facilities in **Somerset West.**We are catering to patients in need of short-term, long-term, dementia, respite, and palliative care within a secure and nurturing environment.

Our world-class care aims to bridge the gap between hospital and home. Our Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) of leading healthcare professionals administers care in the most therapeutic environment possible and supports healing outcomes in all aspects.

We are seeking a **Senior Shift Leader (Day Shift)**at our facility** Heritage Manor, Somerset West**

As a pivotal member of our team, you will directly report to the Senior Nursing Services Manager and oversee all nursing care, manage shifts, and ensure that our patients receive top-notch care. Supported by a strong nursing team, a dedicated carer team, involved management, an engaged HR team, and other aligned professionals, your leadership will be the key to maintaining our high standards and making a real difference.

If you're ready to lead with passion and make a positive impact, this role is the perfect opportunity for you

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Leadership, Direction, and Management**:

- Provide clear and effective leadership, and direction to the nursing team
- Oversee and manage staff performance to ensure high standards of care and professionalism are maintained.
- Provide training and keep record of all completed training with staff

**Clinical Tasks**:

- Develop and implement individualized care plans for each resident.
- Conduct regular reviews and updates of care plans to reflect residents' evolving health conditions.
- Ensure care plans align with both medical and personal needs of residents.
- Monitor staff compliance with care plans and established protocols.
- Conduct high-risk assessments and accurately document essential information.
- Uphold best practice methods and principles in all clinical tasks performed within the facility.
- Ensure the safe and proper administration of medication by self and nursing staff, adhering to established medication management procedures.
- Ensure medication is appropriately stored, and blister packs are managed according to procedures.
- When required implement and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage the stock including the need to amend par levels or restock items in the supply cupboard.

**Emergency and Incident Management**:

- Follow established policies in the event of emergencies, including calling Emergency Services as needed for the Healthcare Facility or Village.
- Act according to patients' living wills or advanced directives during emergencies or resuscitation efforts.
- Ensure the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and families are promptly informed of any incidents or resident deaths.

**Requirements**:
Qualifications:

- SANC registered as a Registered Nurse.
- Up-to-date Basic Life Support certification is advantageous.

Experience and Knowledge:

- Proven experience as a **Shift Leader / Unit Manager**:

- Experience in a similar leadership position is advantageous.
- Knowledge of Dementia care, Frail care, and Palliative care is advantageous.
- Proficiency in organizing and delivering training sessions for staff development.
- Experience in scheduling and managing staff shifts.

Skills and Attributes:

- Clinical Expertise: Strong clinical skills and experience in nursing practice, including assessments, treatments, and patient care.
- Leadership skills: Ability to lead a team of nurses and healthcare staff effectively, ensuring smooth operations during shifts.
- Excellent communication skills to interact
- Problem-Solving: Capability to make critical decisions, solve complex problems, and handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing circumstances and adapt quickly to new protocols or procedures.
- Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Ability to effectively manage a nursing unit's daily operations.
- Skilled in addressing and correcting staff behaviour or performance issues.
- Time Management: Efficiently manage time and resources during shifts to prioritise patient care and operational tasks.

Specific Requirements:

- Clear health record.
- Clear criminal record.
- Clear credit record.
- Contactable references.

Working Hours:

- Normal working days are Monday to Sunday.
- You will be required to work 16.25 shifts per month.
- Day shifts are from 07h00 - 19h00

**Faircape Benefits**:

- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Minimum of 2 Sundays per month and public holiday pay will be offered in addition to your cost-to-company package.
- Long service leave
- Discount on our internet (ISP) packages

Salary on offer from R 45,000.00 Cost to Company per month, dependent on qualifications, experience, and market-related factors.

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