Geriatric Head Care Manager

Staff Connection; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Johannesburg is seeking a dynamic leader for the Unit Manager position in geriatric care. The ideal candidate must have a Registered Nurse degree, be registered with SANC, and have at least 5 years of experience in geriatric care. Strong managerial and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as a commitment to creating a safe environment for residents and their families.

Qualifications

• Local SA citizens required.
• Registered with SANC.
• Proven experience in geriatric care.

Responsibilities

• Overall management and care of the facility.
• Ensuring high standards of Activities of Daily Living.
• Managing staff development and performance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Knowledge of relevant Acts

Education

Registered Nurse degree or similar

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Overall management and care of the facility
• Ensuring high standards of Activities of Daily Living
• Driving resident and family satisfaction
• Risk and relationship management
• HR management, including staff development and performance
• Financial management and reporting

Requirements

• Local SA citizens
• Registered Nurse degree (or similar discipline)
• Registered with SANC
• Proven experience in geriatric care
• Strong knowledge of relevant Acts and Legislations
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Unit Manager
• Computer literate & valid drivers licence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This is a rewarding opportunity for a dynamic leader who is passionate about geriatric care and committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment for residents and their families.