Unit Manager Maternity - Hospital Group - Kimberley, Northern Cape
Glasshouse Recruiting · Kimberley, Northern Cape
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The Unit Manager will also be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that Quality nursing care and service delivery is implemented and practiced within a multi-disciplinary team In accordance, the Unit Manager will be accountable and responsible for coordinating capacity building, mentoring, coaching, training and development in his / her unit
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure that your unit is providing safe, cost effective quality patient care in line with the clinical governance strategy of the hospital group / hospital and evidence based practice
- Evaluate the patient’s journey via patient experience and stakeholder contribution
- Evaluate and monitor nursing quality indicators and clinical outcomes
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care
- Promote health and wellbeing of patients and employees
- Ensure the principles of infection prevention and all international standard precautions are adhered to
- Implement group quality initiatives
- Liaise with public liability with regard to all incidents of potential risk to the business
Desired Experience & Qualification
- A relevant nursing qualification (B. Nursing /Diploma Nursing R425)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing
- 5 Years relevant experience in Maternity as Midwife/Manager
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council current
- Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislations
- Compulsory BLS certification
- Advanced Computer Literacy