Theatre Senior Nurse Leader - 2IC

MHR; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is urgently seeking a Senior Professional Nurse - Second-in-Command (2IC) at a private day hospital in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity and essential theatre experience. Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, and assisting in operational support. This permanent position offers benefits such as provident fund and medical aid contributions.

Benefits

Provident Fund contribution

Risk Benefit contribution

Medical Aid contribution

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years as a Registered Nurse, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• 3 - 5 years experience in theatre is essential.
• Orthopaedic surgery experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical and operational activities in the Day Hospital environment.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards while providing leadership.
• Supervise Registered Nurses and ensure adequate staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical expertise

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Conflict handling

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Qualifications in perioperative nursing

Critical care qualifications

Nursing management qualifications

Valid registration with SANC

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is urgently seeking a Senior Professional Nurse - Second-in-Command (2IC) at a private day hospital in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity and essential theatre experience. Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, and assisting in operational support. This permanent position offers benefits such as provident fund and medical aid contributions.