Quality Manager – Medicare Private Hospital

Africa Health Care; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Quality Manager for its facility in Rustenburg. The ideal candidate will oversee quality assurance, infection control, and risk management, ensuring compliance with health standards. A professional nursing qualification and three years’ experience in private healthcare are required. This role involves critical responsibilities in improving care quality for patients.

Qualifications

• Registered with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
• At least 3 years’ experience in private healthcare.
• Computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Risk Management assessment of all relevant clinical procedures.
• Quality management and infection control.
• Managing and reporting on quality incidents.
• Conducting risk assessments annually.
• Monitoring and reviewing hazard/risk management.

Skills

Quality assurance

Infection control

Risk management

Health and safety

Training and development

Education

Registered Nurse

Diploma in Healthcare Management

Job description

Job title: Quality Manager – Medicare Private Hospital

Job Location: North West, Rustenburg

Deadline: November 06, 2025

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Description

A vacancy exists for a Quality Manager reporting to the Hospital Manager. The successful candidate will form part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring that all our patients receive comprehensive quality nursing care.

Critical Outputs

• Risk Management assessment of all relevant clinical procedures and implementation of controls.
• Quality management and infection control.
• Compiling and management of quality processes in the hospital.
• Managing, reporting, investigation and close out of all quality and environmental incidents and deviations to standards in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
• Measuring performance against the quality objectives, evaluating the results and co-ordinate corrective action where necessary, together with the multidisciplinary team.
• Conducting risk assessments on an annual basis, together with multidisciplinary team, in accordance with legal requirements
• Monitoring and review of hazard / risk management quarterly, together with multidisciplinary team.
• Monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of actions taken to mitigate / control risk, together with the multidisciplinary team.
• Maintaining and updating of risk register.
• Coordinating the hospital Health & Safety Committee meetings.
• Ensuring that all legal appointments are made, staff trained in the requirements of such appointments and legal requirements are adhered to.
• Guiding the Hospital Manager on health and safety related issues to ensure that the legal requirements are adhered to for staff safety.
• Coordination of employee injuries and occupational disease reporting - internally and externally.

Requirements

• Registered with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
• Advantageous - Diploma in Healthcare Management, Risk management and infection control
• Knowledge and skill in quality assurance, improvement of quality, infection control, health and safety, training and development, risk management and administration
• At least 3 years’ experience in private healthcare.
• Computer proficiency.