Nursing Manager

Mediclinic Upington | Upington | South AfricaClosing date: 09/12/2024Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Roberto EimanReference number: 55872Workplace Type: On-sitePermanentMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo lead and direct the nursing service in the hospital.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASCompile, implement and monitor the hospital-specific nursing strategy.Drive and support a culture of quality nursing care and patient safety.Manage resources to ensure optimal operational efficiency.Manage the patient experience.Lead and manage people in the nursing department.Manage key stakeholder relations.REQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: 3 or 4-year Diploma or 4-year Degree in Nursing; Nursing Management qualification.REQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: At least 5 years professional experience in a tertiary healthcare institution; 2-3 years management experience in a tertiary healthcare institution.DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Patient Safety management; Infection Prevention and Control management; Nursing Education.REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEAuditing and accreditation processes.Clinical risk management.Continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies.Human resource processes including employee relations.Infection prevention and control.Management of staff productivity.Nursing functional knowledge.All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa.
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