Nursing Manager: Quality, Safety & Patient Experience

Medi Clinic; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cape Town is seeking a Nursing Manager to lead and direct nursing services in the hospital. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, managing resources for optimal operational efficiency, and enhancing the patient experience. Qualifications include a Professional Nurse qualification and relevant management experience. This is a permanent on-site position that offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ Professional Nurse Experience in a hospital.
• 2 years’ Nursing Management Experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the nursing service in the hospital.
• Drive and support a culture of quality nursing care.
• Manage resources for operational efficiency.
• Manage the patient experience.
• Lead the nursing department.

Skills

Auditing and accreditation processes

Clinical risk management

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies

Financial management

Healthcare industry

Human resource processes including employee relations

Infection prevention and control

Management of staff productivity

Nursing functional knowledge

Patient complaint management

Relevant nursing legislation

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Cape Town is seeking a Nursing Manager to lead and direct nursing services in the hospital. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, managing resources for optimal operational efficiency, and enhancing the patient experience. Qualifications include a Professional Nurse qualification and relevant management experience. This is a permanent on-site position that offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to quality nursing care.