Unit Manager - Theatre

Immploy Recruitment Agency; Richards Bay; Presencial; ZAR 700.000 - 1.100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Immploy Recruitment Agency represents a Private Hospital Group recruiting a Unit Manager - Theatre in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role requires leading the theatre team, ensuring smooth clinical operations and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

The successful candidate should be a SANC-registered RN with a Post Basic Diploma in Operating Theatre Technique and at least 5 years in a theatre setting.

Formación

• Registered Nurse with SANC
• Post Basic Diploma in Operating Theatre Technique
• Minimum 5 years operational experience in a Theatre Unit

Responsabilidades

• Be operational and manage administrative duties in the Theatre Department.
• Liaise and communicate with Surgeons to coordinate care.
• Manage theatre staff and daily staffing requirements.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, OH&S, and infection control measures.
• Handle stock and equipment management, including ordering and billing of stock used.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Problem-solving

Infection control

Educación

SANC Registered Nurse

Post Basic Diploma in Operating Theatre Technique

Herramientas

Kronos System

Descripción del empleo

Unit Manager - Theatre

Our Client, a Private Hospital Group in Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal, has a vacancy for a Unit Manager - Theatre to manage the Theatre Department.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Be operational as well as manage the administrative duties.
2. Manage the Theatre Department.
3. Liaise and communicate with Surgeons.
4. Management of staff.
5. Ensure adherence to policies and procedures at all times.
6. Manage staff according to the Basic Conditions of Employment and the Disciplinary Code, staff planning and Recruitment and Selection of staff.
7. Manage the day-to-day problem solving.
8. Stock and equipment management including ordering of stock and equipment.
9. Accurate billing of stock utilised.
10. Training and development of Theatre staff.
11. After hours cover as per a roster.
12. Maintain infection control strategies and procedures of the hospital.
13. Maintain health and safety principles.
14. Maintain and apply the required discipline.
15. Evaluation, intervention and resolution of patient complaints and queries.
16. Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports.
17. Manage ad hoc projects as and when required.

Desired Experience & Qualification

1. Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
2. Post Basic Diploma in Operating Theatre Technique.
3. 5 years Operational Experience in a Theatre Unit.
4. Scrub experience in Cardiothoracic Neurosurgery and/or Ophthalmology will be advantageous.
5. Previous experience in a management position will be advantageous.
6. Knowledge of the legislative and Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
7. Valid Driver’s licence and ability to travel.
8. Afterhours availability – own transport.
9. Excellent Leadership qualities and mentoring skills.
10. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.
11. The skill to manage nursing standards and in-service training.
12. Maintain a professional image and character.
13. Build sound working relationships with multidisciplinary team.
14. Accurate record keeping and the management of stock.
15. Commitment to initiate and implement continuous improvement projects.
16. Knowledge of the Kronos System.

Interested?

Registered Nurses who meet the above requirements are requested to submit their updated CV to [e-mail].