Mental Health Unit Manager | Lead Care & Operations

Joint Medical Holdings; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa seeks a Unit Manager for their Mental Health Facility at Isipingo Hospital. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring high-quality care, and leading a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must possess a Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in mental health care, including 2 years in management. Strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of mental health regulations are essential for this role. Make a difference in patient lives at a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health care, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.
• Strong knowledge of mental health legislation and regulations.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the daily operations of the Mental Health Facility.
• Providing leadership and support to the multidisciplinary team.
• Monitoring and managing the unit's budget and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing

Registration as a Psychiatric Nurse

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic medical records systems

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa seeks a Unit Manager for their Mental Health Facility at Isipingo Hospital. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring high-quality care, and leading a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must possess a Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in mental health care, including 2 years in management. Strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of mental health regulations are essential for this role. Make a difference in patient lives at a state-of-the-art facility.