Unit Manager | Paediatric Unit Job Atlantis South Africa,Nursing

Location: Atlantis

Function Nursing Facility Position Unit Manager | Paediatric Unit Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse in the Paediatric Unit based at Life St George’s Hospital. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and to collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs

Effective cost management for staff and stock by

Evaluating employee labour hours and manage debit and credit hours

Minimizing unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipment

Providing quality patient care by

Identifying and ensuring staff undergo department specific micro orientation

Ensuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigating complaints

Providing accurate, appropriate and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalization

Providing effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control) by

Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize risk

Comply with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection control

Conducting effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Identifying doctor’s preferences and stakeholders needs and implement in the working environment

Requirements

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Nursing Experience in Paediatric units will be preferred.

Current registration with SANC.

Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage

Computer proficiency

Reliable transport arrangements

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement

Building relationships

Resilience

Customer responsiveness

Engaging diversity

Organisational awareness

Verbal & written communication and presentation

Leading my example (Key for Managers)

Motivating and developing people(Key for

Influencing Managers)

Drive & energy

Excellence orientation

Ethical behaviour