Nursing Manager

**Nursing Manager, Private Hospital, KZN**
A private hospital, based in central Durban, is seeking a Nursing Manager who will be responsible for the overall Nursing Management of the hospital. This includes the co-ordination of all functions and activities related to the provision, promotion and assurance of quality patient care, through the leadership of a multidisciplinary team in consultation with all relevant stakeholders.
The Nursing Manager will assume responsibility for motivating, supporting and optimising staff performance through capacity building, mentoring and training thereby ensuring that an optimum contribution is made to the successful functioning of the hospital.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**
- A relevant nursing qualification - Diploma in General Nursing (NQF level 6) or B Cur Degree (NQF level 7).
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
- A relevant business management qualification is preferable.
- A minimum of 3 years management experience within a private sector is beneficial.
- Deputy Nursing Manager experience is preferable.
- Experience working with complex teams to manage efficiencies, motivate and lead change.
- Proficiency in stakeholder relationship management.
- Strong and persuasive negotiating skills.
- Proficient understanding of legislative and business climate pertaining to nursing.
- Ability to manage own energy, and intra-personal and inter-personal skills functioning.
- Resilience within a complex, challenging environment.
- Sound financial knowledge and ability to implement financial and business management principles.
- An intermediate level of Computer literacy.
- Knowledge and experience in healthcare related quality management and improvement.
- Research proficiency.
- Sound knowledge of activity reporting for various requirements
**Start date**
ASAP