Dialysis Unit Leader: Assistant, Clinical Leadership

University of Fort Hare

Durban

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Patient-centred care
Multidisciplinary team
Professional development
Compassionate culture

Job summary

Renal Care Holdings in Durban is seeking a qualified Assistant Unit Leader to support the Unit Leader in delivering safe, high‑quality, patient‑centred dialysis care and to achieve the unit’s clinical, operational and quality goals. You will provide clinical leadership and coordinate care across the multidisciplinary team.

The role drives quality improvement, monitors outcomes, and ensures governance and infection prevention.

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with SANC or HPCSA registration.
  • Post basic nephrology or quality governance training is advantageous.
  • Experience in supervising teams and driving patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

  • Support Unit Leader in delivering safe, high-quality dialysis care.
  • Provide clinical leadership and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
  • Drive quality improvement and monitor outcomes.
  • Ensure governance, infection prevention and staff development.
  • In Unit Leader's absence, sustain continuity of care and outcomes.

Skills

Dialysis experience
Clinical leadership
Patient-centred care
Quality governance
Infection prevention
Team leadership
Audits & quality improvement
Computer literacy

Education

Nursing qualification (SANC) or HPCSA registration
Diploma/ Degree in nursing
Post Basic Diploma in Nephrology Nursing (advantage)
Quality/ Risk/ Clinical Governance training

Job description

Renal Care Holdings in Durban is seeking a qualified Assistant Unit Leader to support the Unit Leader in delivering safe, high‑quality, patient‑centred dialysis care and to achieve the unit’s clinical, operational and quality goals. You will provide clinical leadership and coordinate care across the multidisciplinary team.

The role drives quality improvement, monitors outcomes, and ensures governance and infection prevention.

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