Operating Theatre & CSSD Operations Manager

Department of Health; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Gauteng seeks an Operational Manager Specialty (Operating Theatre & CSSD) to lead nursing services in the unit, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to clinical protocols.

The role requires a 1‑year post‑basic OT qualification, SANC registration, and at least 9 years of nursing experience with 5 years in operating theatre settings. Computer literacy is essential.

Qualifications

• Requirement: Basic qualification registered with SANC per Government Notice R425 or equivalent with SANC registration as a Professional Nurse.
• Post‑basic Operating Theatre qualification (1 year) accredited with SANC per R212.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and control quality patient care in the unit; implement clinical protocols and policies.
• Ensure staffing according to patient needs; monitor absenteeism; manage nursing duties and budget.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma/Degree in General Nursing Science

Post-basic qualification in Operating Theatre Care (1 year)

Health Service Management/Nursing Administration/Management (advantage)

Job description

Department of Health in Gauteng seeks an Operational Manager Specialty (Operating Theatre & CSSD) to lead nursing services in the unit, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to clinical protocols.

The role requires a 1‑year post‑basic OT qualification, SANC registration, and at least 9 years of nursing experience with 5 years in operating theatre settings. Computer literacy is essential.