Nursing Operations Manager – Outpatient Services

Department of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 514,000 - 628,000; Full time

Job summary

Gauteng Provincial Government seeks an Operational Manager for a Specialist Clinic within the Nursing Department. The role oversees clinical nursing practice, unit standards, patient flow and budget/asset control in an outpatient setting.

The successful candidate must hold a Basic R425 qualification with SANC registration as a Professional Nurse and have at least 7 years of post-registration nursing experience; a Diploma/degree in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management is

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent with Basic R425 qualification and SANC registration as Professional Nurse.
• Minimum 7 years post-registration nursing experience.
• Diploma/degree in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management (SANC accredited) is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clinical nursing practice by the unit in accordance with scope and standards.
• Promote quality of nursing care as determined by professional scope and standards.
• Ensure unit compliance with Ideal Hospital Framework standards.
• Monitor staff performance and PMDS; schedule and supervise staff.
• Assist in HR and financial policy compliance and budget/asset control.
• Manage patient flow, clinic coordination, wait times, and appointment follow-up.

Skills

Computer literacy

Good communication skills

Education

Nursing degree or diploma (SANC registered)

Job description

Gauteng Provincial Government seeks an Operational Manager for a Specialist Clinic within the Nursing Department. The role oversees clinical nursing practice, unit standards, patient flow and budget/asset control in an outpatient setting.

The successful candidate must hold a Basic R425 qualification with SANC registration as a Professional Nurse and have at least 7 years of post-registration nursing experience; a Diploma/degree in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management is