Business Unit Western Cape - Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt Geographical Location Cape Town Province / Region Western Cape Number of Positions 1 Will offline applications be accepted? No Online Closing Date 25-Jan-2021 Requirements Registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African nursing Council (SANC) / Health Professions Council of Namibia (HPCNA) is required. A qualification in Nursing management and/or Nursing education will be advantageous. A minimum of 5 years experience as a Professional Nurse within a hospital. A minimum of 3 years experience in a leadership role within a hospital. Experience of Infection Prevention and Control and/or Clinical Facilitation with be advantageous. Knowledge and experience with clinical risk management. Knowledge and understanding of Nursing functions and knowledge of relevant nursing legislation. The ability to manage patient complaints and manage audits and accreditation processes. Prior knowledge of human resources processes including employee relations and financial management.Experience in managing staff productivity and continuous improvement methodologies. Upholds high ethical, confidentiality and professional standards. Responds constructively to pressure or stress, and resourcefully perseveres through challenges. Drives own development and maximises learning from feedback and self reflection. Adjusts to new and different people and situations. Builds trusting relationships by consistently valuing and respecting others and fulfilling commitments. Collaborates with and supports colleagues, and appreciates differences in order to achieve shared goals. Aware of own and others emotions and demonstrates appropriate response and empathy. Builds and maintains productive relationships through rapport and effective conflict management. Projects credibility and persuasively shapes conversations towards outcomes. Analyses and integrates new information using a disciplined, consequential reasoning approach. Reaches sound decisions/solves problems through evaluation of relevant information. Takes responsibility for achieving objectives. Strives to identify and deliver on clients' needs, keeping client informed and focusing on client experience. Prioritises time and organises resources through co-ordination and feedback. Guides, motivates and develops others for a future fit organisation. Initiates, guides and embeds sustainable change in a way that engages hearts and minds.Proficient in MS Office Suite. Key Outputs Leads and manages the staff in the unit. Manages and mitigates clinical risks in the unit. Ensures safe patient care by meeting set clinical quality standards according to company policies and procedures. Manages the unit's operational and capital expenses according to financial and budget guidelines and ensure optimal utilisation of resources. Manages and actively contributes to a positive patient experience in the hospital. Supports the achievement of interdepartmental outcomes. Manages key stakeholder relations. Other Information Candidates, who are interested in applying for this position, can apply directly at https://mediclinic.erecruit.co Please ensure that your profile is complete and up to date with the latest information, before applying.For any online support, please contact the Mediclinic Career Centre at +27 21 861 1000.
