Mediclinic Unit Manager General Unit Jobs in South Africa

Mediclinic Unit Manager General Unit Jobs in South Africa

Mediclinic Newcastle | Newcastle | South Africa

Closing Date: 20/10/2022

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Aimee Lee Van Der Stok

Reference number: 33180

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Main Purpose of Job

To 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 Areas

Ensure safe patient care by meeting set clinical quality standards according to company policies and procedures

Manage and mitigate clinical risks in the unit

Lead and manage the staff in the unit

Manage the unit's operational and capital expenses according to financial and budget guidelines and ensure optimal utilisation of resources

Manage and actively contribute to a positive patient experience in the hospital

Support the achievement of interdepartmental outcomes

Manage key stakeholder relations

Required Education

Essential: 3 or 4-year Diploma or 4 year Degree in Nursing; Postgraduate qualification in the unit’s specialist area (if relevant)

Desired: Nursing education qualification; Nursing management qualification

Required Experience

Essential: At least 5 years professional nursing experience in a hospital; 2-3 years leadership experience in a hospital

Desired:

Infection Prevention and Control; Clinical Facilitation

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

Auditing and accreditation processes

Clinical risk management

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies

Financial management

Healthcare industry

Human resource processes including employee relations

Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols

Management of staff productivity

Nursing functional knowledge

Patient complaint management

Relevant nursing legislation

All 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.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Mediclinic Unit Manager General Unit Jobs in South Africa

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