Theatre Unit Manager - Hermanus at MHR

Introduction

• Our client, a well-known private healthcare group, is urgently looking for a Professional/Registered Nurse to fulfil the role of Theatre Unit Manager. This is for a 3 month contratc  at a private hospital in Hermanus in the Western Cape

BENEFITS FOR CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY:

• Competitive pay rates
• Placement opportunities at various clients across South Africa
• Complimentary indemnity cover at specified client

 For candidates living outside the region the following will also apply:

• Travel fees to Hermanus and back home
• Accommodation 

Requirements

• Registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse
• A qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing will serve as an advantage
• Relevant Management experience of at least 3 years
• At least 5 years experience in an operating theatre
• Sound knowledge and application of relevant Theatre and CSSD policies and procedures
• Management of surgical equipment and instruments
• Good leadership abilities and role modelling
• The ability to display sound judgement in problem-solving
• Good planning and organising skills that contribute to meeting objectives
• Displays a concern for excellence that promotes meeting and exceeding standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

Key Outputs

• Responsible for continuous performance management, quality and people management
• Ensures goals are aligned with corporate strategy
• Adheres to patients' rights at all times
• Identifies risks and implements controls
• Compiles and manages capital, operational and personnel budgets
• Control of stock and equipment according to company policy
• Identifies and addresses Continuous Professional Development (CPD) needs
• Responsible for client relationship management to ensure that quality client service principles are maintained
• Ensures a therapeutic and safe patient environment by maintaining health and safety standards and complying with infection prevention and control policies