Deputy Unit Manager

Our Client, a Private Hospital Group is in need of a Deputy Unit Manager for one of their hospitals based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town for the Intensive Care Unit,Requirements:Professional Nursing QualificationDiploma/Certificate in Critical Care GeneralAt least five years relevant experience in a leader/shift leader position in High CareRegistration of SANC and proof of indemnity cover are pre-requisitesA pleasant disposition Excellent communication skillsExcellent leadership abilitiesOwn transport would be advantageousAbility to work flexible shifts Key outputs:Manage the staff requirements of the UnitConduct orientation and train new staffEvaluate staff performanceManage nursing standards and in-service trainingMaintain a professional image and characterEnsure quality and excellent patient careEnforce health and safety regulationsAccurate record keeping and management of stockPolicy implementationAdaptable and able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and independentlyStrong leadership Detail orientated especially with stock managementLiaison between, doctors, patients and personnelExcellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levelsClinical competence Ad hoc duties