Deputy Unit Manager - Theatre (Northern Suburbs (Cape)
Job details
Our Hospitals endeavours to create a statement of confidence in the health development sector. Being the largest wholly owned Private Hospital Group in the private health care industry in the Western Cape, the company prides itself to provide World Class medical facilities, which are accessible to the local communities in Cape Town and Richards Bay. Our patients' health and recovery are our utmost priority and we ensure our medical team provide the best patient outcomes.
OurMission
Melomed Private Hospitals mission is to create environments which enable the highest level of quality private healthcare and to maximise investment potential in partnership with strategic service providers and patient-focused employees.Description
Current Registration with SANC
Recognised Post Basic Qualification in Theatre Technique
At least five years relevant experience as a Scrub Nurse
Proof of indemnity cover are pre-requisites
A pleasant disposition and excellent communication skills
Excellent leadership abilities
Own transport is a necessity
Knowledge and skill of Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Ophthalmology will be advantageous
Requirements
Manage the staff requirements of the Unit
Conduct orientation and train new staff
Evaluate staff performance
Ability to implement and maintain standards
Organisation ability is key
Cope well in stressful situations
Adaptable and flexible
Do after hours call
Attention to detail
Manage nursing standards and in-service training
Maintain a professional image and character
Disposition towards quality and excellent patient care
Enforce health and safety regulations
Accurate record keeping and management of stock
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