Hospital Unit Manager

1 week ago

Cape Town, South Africa MHR Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
Our client, a leader in the private healthcare industry, is urgently looking for a **Registered Nurse (RN) / Professional Nurse (PN)**to work as a **Hospital Unit Manager in Trauma / Emergency.**This is an opportunity to work a** 3 month contract**at a private hospital in** Cape Town**.

Working hours will be Mon to Friday from 06:30 to 15:30 approximately.

Join our dynamic team today to take advantage of the range of **benefits** we offer:

- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible payment options
- Placement opportunities at various clients across South Africa
- **Complimentary indemnity cover**at specified clients

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse
- A qualification in Emergency Nursing is required
- A qualification in Nursing management will be advantageous
- A minimum of 5 years experience as a Professional Nurse within a Trauma/Emergency unit
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a leadership role within a hospital
- Clinical risk management knowledge and experience
- Knowledge and understanding of nursing functions and relevant nursing legislation
- Patient complaints management skills
- Prior knowledge of human resources processes, including employee relations and financial management.
- Experience in managing staff productivity and continuous improvement methodologies
- Upholds high ethical, confidentiality and professional standards
- Preferably own transport

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Ensure safe patient care by meeting set clinical quality standards according to company policies and procedures
- Manage and mitigate clinical risks in the unit
- Lead and manage the staff in the unit
- Manage the unit's operational and capital expenses according to financial and budget guidelines and ensure optimal utilisation of resources
- Manage and actively contribute to a positive patient experience in the hospital
- Support the achievement of interdepartmental outcomes
- Manage key stakeholder relations

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