Night Quality Coordinator

LIFE Healthcare Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Night Quality Coordinator at Life Bedford Gardens Hospital. This role involves ensuring the delivery of quality patient care, managing night staff, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a nursing degree, be registered with SANC, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This position offers an opportunity to influence patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with SANC is mandatory.
• Midwifery qualification is advantageous.
• Experience in a specialty is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality management and staff coaching during night shifts.
• Manage patient care and ensure resource optimization.
• Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Resilience

Education

Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Management qualification

Job description

A vacancy exists for a Night Quality Coordinator based at Life Bedford Gardens Hospital, reporting to Nursing Standards Manager, Bongiwe Malane. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and leading the provision of quality patient care during the night shift in support of hospital and nursing objectives related to quality, growth, and people.

Function: Nursing Facility

Position: Night Quality Coordinator

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Night Quality Coordinator based at Life Bedford Gardens Hospital, reporting to Nursing Standards Manager, Bongiwe Malane. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and leading the provision of quality patient care during the night shift in support of hospital and nursing objectives related to quality, growth, and people.

Critical Outputs

Effective quality management

• Communicating, supporting, coaching, and monitoring night staff to ensure a safe patient and staff environment
• Identifying clinical competence and addressing concerns with the line manager
• Participating in and leading quality projects to support a culture of quality

Effective operations management

• Ensuring staff allocations are adequately assigned
• Understanding stock management processes to achieve unit targets
• Managing unplanned events effectively to ensure optimal resource utilization
• Providing direction and inspiring positive work behavior to motivate and keep staff productive

Effective relationship building with internal & external stakeholders

• Displaying visible leadership to night staff and management to ensure productive and motivated teamwork
• Participating in meetings to foster meaningful relationships with external stakeholders

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Registered with SANC
• Midwifery qualification is advantageous but not compulsory
• Experience in a specialty is advantageous
• Management qualification or experience is an advantage
• Proven leadership abilities

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis, and judgment
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication and presentation skills
• Influencing
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behavior
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organizational awareness
• Leading by example (Key for Managers)
• Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)

Email applications to: [e-mail]. Closing date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Internal applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with their line manager before applying. External candidates will also be considered.

Explore our vacancies, download the application form, and email it to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.