Senior Psychiatric Nursing Manager

Department of Health; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 755 000 - 851 000; Full time

Job summary

A public health department is seeking an Assistant Manager for the Psychiatry specialty. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and extensive experience, including at least 10 years in nursing and 3 years in management. Responsibilities include coordinating specialized nursing care, managing resources, and providing effective training and support. This role is critical in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. Applicants must be registered with SANC and possess leadership and organizational skills.

Benefits

Health benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse.
• 10 years of experience in nursing post-registration.
• Experience in Psychiatric Nursing Management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate optimal nursing care within legal frameworks.
• Manage resources effectively for quality patient care.
• Lead training and research initiatives within the department.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Decision making

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Financial knowledge

Education

Diploma/degree in nursing

Post basic qualification in Advanced Psychiatric Nursing

Tools

Basic computer literacy

Job description

A public health department is seeking an Assistant Manager for the Psychiatry specialty. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and extensive experience, including at least 10 years in nursing and 3 years in management. Responsibilities include coordinating specialized nursing care, managing resources, and providing effective training and support. This role is critical in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. Applicants must be registered with SANC and possess leadership and organizational skills.