Day Shift Nurse Leader - Sub-Acute & Long-Term Care

Faircape Health; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly performance bonuses

Two Sundays per month minimum with PH‑

Long service leave

Discount on internet packages

Job summary

Faircape Health Tokai Estate is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (Day) to lead a nursing unit across three Southern Suburbs facilities in Cape Town. You will develop individualized care plans, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality clinical care in a supportive MDT environment.

The role requires SANC registration, RN qualification, and strong leadership, with emphasis on dementia and frail care. Night/day shifts, staff training, and adherence to protocols are part of the

Qualifications

• SANC registered as a Registered Nurse.
• Up-to-date Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is advantageous.
• Proven experience as Shift Leader / Duty Sister.
• Experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of dementia care, frail care, and palliative care is advantageous.
• Proficiency in organising and delivering staff training.
• Experience in scheduling and managing staff shifts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualised care plans for residents.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates of care plans.
• Ensure care plans align with medical and personal needs of residents.
• Monitor staff compliance with care plans and protocols.
• Conduct high-risk assessments and document essential information.
• Uphold best-practice methods in clinical tasks.
• Oversee safe medication administration and storage.
• Maintain infection control protocols as required.
• Manage stock and adjust par levels.

Skills

SANC registered

BLS certification

Shift leadership

Staff training

Dementia care knowledge

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) qualification

Job description

Faircape Health Tokai Estate is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (Day) to lead a nursing unit across three Southern Suburbs facilities in Cape Town. You will develop individualized care plans, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality clinical care in a supportive MDT environment.

The role requires SANC registration, RN qualification, and strong leadership, with emphasis on dementia and frail care. Night/day shifts, staff training, and adherence to protocols are part of the