Unit Manager - High Care

Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification: Mediclinic Durbanville | Durbanville, Cape Town | South Africa Closing date: 02/07/2024 Number of positions: 1 Recruiter name: Monique Joy Hector Reference number: 51579 Permanent Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo lead a quality and safe patient care experience that meets the set clinical standards through the optimal management of human and organisational resources within a structured unit.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASEnsure safe patient care by meeting set clinical quality standards according to company policies and proceduresManage and mitigate clinical risks in the unitLead and manage the staff in the unitManage the unit's operational and capital expenses according to financial and budget guidelines and ensure optimal utilisation of resourcesManage and actively contribute to a positive patient experience in the hospitalSupport the achievement of interdepartmental outcomesManage key stakeholder relationsREQUIRED EDUCATION ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:  Diploma/Degree in Nursing with a Postgraduate qualification in Critical Care, Nursing Administration and Management DESIRED EDUCATION:  REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:  At least 5 years' experience in a nursing leadership/supervisory role DESIRED EXPERIENCE:  3 years' experience in a CathlabREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEAuditing and accreditation processesClinical risk managementContinuous improvement and quality assurance methodologiesHuman resource processes including employee relationsInfection prevention and controlManagement of staff productivityNursing functional knowledgeAll applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements. Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile Become a part of our Talent Community and we will get in touch with you as soon as there is a relevant opening that fits your skills, interests and experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr