Theatre Unit Manager

1 day ago

Durban KwaZuluNatal, South Africa Netcare Umhlanga Hospital Full time

Role Summary:

The Unit Manager will be responsible for coordinating improved quality nursing care by ensuring compliance to professional and ethical practice.

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

Inherent Requirements:

A relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing/ B Cur Degree) or equivalent NQF 7 qualification. Certified qualification in the specialist discipline is essential. Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse. Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislations. A relevant management qualification will be advantageous an intermediate level of Computer proficiency.

  • 3 or more years of experience in a private hospital setting
  • Experience in clinical leadership
  • Sound financial knowledge and the ability to interpret financial data
  • SANC Qualification in M&S: Operating Theatre Nursing

Key work output and accountabilities:

  • Manage acuities and skill mix in such a way as to ensure cost effective quality care
  • Manage all costs emanating from the department
  • Ensure correct billing, stock management and purchasing
  • Facilitate timeous and accurate compilation of files
  • Identify quality improvement opportunities and ensure appropriate strategy and Quality Improvement initiatives are developed and measured

Application process:

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are requested to e-mail a detailed CV to

Please quote the following reference number in the subject line of your email: UMTHEATRECD31/01/2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a SANC Qualification in M&S: Operating Theatre Nursing?

Work Location: In person

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