Unit Manager Surgical Ward
Cape Town - South Africa
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Unit Manager to lead a busy Surgical Ward in the Western Cape. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated nursing professional with strong leadership abilities sound clinical knowledge and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring the efficient management of the unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the daily operations of the Surgical Ward
- Ensure the delivery of safe high-quality patient-centred nursing care
- Supervise mentor and develop the nursing team to achieve operational excellence
- Promote clinical governance infection prevention and quality improvement initiatives
- Coordinate staffing resources and stock management to support efficient unit operations
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes
- Ensure compliance with healthcare legislation hospital policies and professional standards
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
- Relevant nursing experience to meet the critical outputs of the role
- Proven leadership and people management skills will be advantageous
- Basic understanding of labour legislation financial management and supply chain management principles
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry its challenges and key role players will be advantageous
- Computer proficiency
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Required Experience:
Manager