Maternity Unit Manager: Lead Safe, High-Quality Care

Netcare; Springs; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Netcare invites applications for the Maternity Unit Manager to coordinate improved quality nursing care and ensure compliance with professional practice within a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes monitoring service delivery, capacity building, mentoring and training, and driving governance, risk management and patient safety initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant nursing qualification, SANC registration, management experience, and a track record in hospital leadership.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with an approved nursing qualification.
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council.
• Management qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate quality nursing care and ensure compliance with professional practice.
• Lead capacity building, mentoring and training within the unit.
• Monitor infection prevention and standard precautions.
• Manage budgets, stock, billing and asset control.
• Foster collaboration with multidisciplinary team and external stakeholders.
• Drive transformation goals and ensure patient-centred care.

Job description

Netcare invites applications for the Maternity Unit Manager to coordinate improved quality nursing care and ensure compliance with professional practice within a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes monitoring service delivery, capacity building, mentoring and training, and driving governance, risk management and patient safety initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant nursing qualification, SANC registration, management experience, and a track record in hospital leadership.