Registered Nurse Shift Leader

Charisma Healthcare Solutions; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing partner in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Shift Leader. This full-time on-site role involves overseeing nursing staff, managing patient care plans, and ensuring adherence to healthcare standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong clinical skills, leadership capabilities, and valid SANC registration. Experience in a supervisory role is a plus. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills for patient assessment and emergency management.
• Leadership abilities to oversee and coordinate nursing staff.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing staff and manage patient care plans.
• Ensure adherence to healthcare standards and coordinate shifts.
• Mentor and collaborate with medical teams for high-quality care.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Leadership and team coordination

Effective communication

Education

Qualified Registered Nurse with valid SANC registration

Job description

Company Description

Charisma Healthcare Solutions, established in 1992, is South Africa's leading 24‑hour healthcare staffing partner, providing professional healthcare services across the country. With a national footprint, Charisma operates from headquarters in Kempton Park and branch offices in Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, East London, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, and Pretoria. Fully compliant with APSO and CIPRO, the organization partners with a diverse client base to create job opportunities for healthcare professionals.

Role Description

This is an on‑site, full‑time role for a Registered Nurse Shift Leader, based in KZN, South Africa. The role includes overseeing nursing staff, managing patient care plans, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards, and coordinating shifts. Additional responsibilities include mentoring and collaboration with medical teams to deliver high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills, including patient assessment, critical thinking, and the ability to manage emergencies
• Leadership and team coordination skills to oversee staff and ensure smooth shift operations
• Effective communication and mentoring abilities to support and guide team members
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance standards, and patient safety guidelines
• Qualified Registered Nurse with a valid South African Nursing Council (SANC) registration
• Previous experience in a shift leader or supervisory nursing role is advantageous
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation and managing patient records
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced healthcare environment with attention to detail