Overview

Deputy Nursing Manager Jobs in Kimberley, South Africa at Mediclinic Gariep

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To support the Nursing Manager in leading and coordinating safe, quality patient care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Support the Nursing Manager to achieve quality patient care in line with the hospital operational goals and objectives

Manage patient risks to achieve patient safety in line with specified clinical outcomes

Ensure a positive patient experience in line with corporate benchmarks

Ensure optimal utilisation of a competent and engaged workforce and other resources in line with the relevant company guidelines

Lead and manage direct reports

Establish and manage key stakeholder relationships to achieve integrated patient care and positive clinical outcomes

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL

EDUCATION:

Degree/diploma in nursing, Appropriate leadership/management qualification

DESIRED

EDUCATION:

Discipline-specific qualification

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

5 years experience in a supervisory position, e.g. Unit Manager

DESIRED

EXPERIENCE:

2 – 3 years experience in a supervisory position within a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Infection prevention and control
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies
  • Productivity management in nursing
  • Clinical risk management
  • Healthcare industry
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
  • Financial management
  • Nursing functional knowledge
  • Relevant nursing legislation
  • Knowledge and experience in auditing and accreditation processes
  • Patient complaint management
  • Human resource processes including employee relations

    • Title: Deputy Nursing Manager

    Company: Mediclinic Gariep

    Location: Kimberley, South Africa

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