A vacancy exists for a Unit Manager based at Life Chatsmed Garden Hospital reporting to Shammimah Samuel, Nursing Manager. The successful candidate will manage and co-ordinate evidence based clinical practices and resources efficiently by engaging and empowering staff within the unit to achieve the Company's strategic objectives of Growth, Efficiency, Quality and Sustainability.
Function Nursing Facility Life Chatsmed Garden Hospital Position Unit Manager | Day Ward IntroductionA vacancy exists for a Unit Manager based at Life Chatsmed Garden Hospital reporting to Shammimah Samuel, Nursing Manager. The successful candidate will manage and co-ordinate evidence based clinical practices and resources efficiently by engaging and empowering staff within the unit to achieve the Company's strategic objectives of Growth, Efficiency, Quality and Sustainability.
Critical OutputsEffective financial management – Cost-effective management of resources: Delivery of cost-effective, quality nursingOptimal and efficient human resource utilization as per agreed budgetaryOptimal product utilization including pharmaceuticals, equipment, andEffective clinical leadership to deliver quality care benchmarked against international standards for quality and safety: Manage Patient Experience, Clinical Outcomes, and Safety (Patient and Employee)Manage Customer complaints and adverse events according toEffective people management – retaining employees through leadership and empowerment (including internal and external stakeholder - relationships): Effective recruitment and promotion of staff aligned to performance and diversityRetain employees through leadership and empowerment and manage staffEffective visible leadership to grow the business: Delivery of market leading evidenced based clinical care.Effective relationship with internal and external stakeholders that enhances and optimizes businessRequirementsDegree or Diploma in nursingCurrent registration with SANCRelevant experience in nursing to meet the critical outputsProven leadership and people management skill would be an advantageBasic understanding of labour legislation, financial and chain management principlesUnderstanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantageComputer proficiencyDriver's license and ability to travelCompetenciesLeading by example:Problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation.Critical Thinking, analysis and judgementOrganisational AwarenessExcellence OrientationEngaging diversityEthical behaviour (honesty)Email ****** Closing date Friday, December 13, 2024
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