Nurse Manager | Specialised
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Function
Nursing
Facility
Life The Glynnwood
Position
Nurse Manager Specialised
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Nurse Manager Specialized based at Life The Glynnwood Hospital. The position reports to the Senior Nurse Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing leading and coordinating the nursing function in line with hospital and company strategic objectives of growth quality efficiency and sustainability.
Critical Outputs
Effective operational management of clinical outcomes
Requirements
Closing date
Friday December 12 2025
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Nursing
Facility
Life The Glynnwood
Position
Nurse Manager Specialised
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Nurse Manager Specialized based at Life The Glynnwood Hospital. The position reports to the Senior Nurse Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing leading and coordinating the nursing function in line with hospital and company strategic objectives of growth quality efficiency and sustainability.
Critical Outputs
Effective operational management of clinical outcomes
- Ensure optimal functioning of nursing operations by identifying and managing clinical care risks with Unit Managers developing and implementing nursing care strategies and regular progress reviews with multi-disciplinary team including driving compliance to LHC clinical standards
- Drive compliance and improvement of LHC & nursing quality metrics and quality accreditation systems to ensure reduction of risks and a safe patient environment
- Lead drive and participate in various LHC & Nursing quality initiatives and BOPs
- Drive hospital Quality improvement projects and Quality products to achieve desired Quality outputs.
- Understand Value based care and ensure compliance to standards implement innovative ideas to improve VBC.
- Plan prepare and monitor financial performance monthly. Managing together with relevant stakeholders the labour hours spent are in line with budget patient requirements and actual activities. Ensure continued focus on internal DSO and RSRT
- Provide input into the budget process to ensure appropriate budget allocated to individual specialized units.
- Assist in maintaining accurate financial information in respect of agency hours and costs
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports in respect of nursing costs and labour hours including weekly flash reports
- Participate actively in Hospital management committee meetings.
- Recruit retain motivate and develop staff according to LHC people policies and practices.
- Ensure productive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders by participating in various forums cross-functional activities and by identifying networking opportunities.
- Market the professional image of Nursing and the Hospital within the community participate actively in marketing initiatives and promote nursing as a career.
- Drive formal nurse training and CPD to address critical shortage and competence.
- Ensure optimal management of departmental governance to achieve sound business ethics risk management and control with appropriate transparencies and controls
Requirements
- Degree / Diploma in Nursing
- Post basic qualification - ICU/Emergency
- Postgraduate qualifications in Management and Education will be advantageous.
- Current registration with South African Nursing Council
- At least 5 years relevant clinical experience and knowledge to the critical outputs
- Proven leadership and management experience within healthcare (ideally private healthcare)
- Basic understanding of labour legislation.
- Understanding of business principles and commercial orientation
- Computer proficiency (MS office)
- Problem-solving analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organizational awareness
- Leading my example (Key for Managers)
- Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
Closing date
Friday December 12 2025
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
