Unit Manager - Paediatric (Mediclinic Sandton, Bryanston, Johannesburg, ZA, Peter Plac)

Mediclinic
Johannesburg
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: SalesExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Leadership","Clinical risk management","Stakeholder management","Continuous improvement","Patient-centered care"]

Manage a paediatric nursing unit to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and a positive client experience. You’ll lead and develop nursing staff, oversee clinical risk management, and ensure compliance with policies and relevant healthcare legislation. The role also includes managing unit operational and capital expenses within budget guidelines, optimizing resource utilization, and coordinating with interdepartmental stakeholders to support hospital-wide outcomes.

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Unit Manager - Paediatric (Mediclinic Sandton, Bryanston, Johannesburg, ZA, Peter Plac)

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Job Summary

Manage a paediatric nursing unit to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and a positive client experience. You’ll lead and develop nursing staff, oversee clinical risk management, and ensure compliance with policies and relevant healthcare legislation. The role also includes managing unit operational and capital expenses within budget guidelines, optimizing resource utilization, and coordinating with interdepartmental stakeholders to support hospital-wide outcomes.
Location: Johannesburg
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Sales
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Ensure safe patient care by meeting clinical quality standards according to company policies and procedures.
  • •Manage and mitigate clinical risks in the unit.
  • •Lead and manage staff in the unit to support productivity and engagement.
  • •Manage unit operational and capital expenses within financial and budget guidelines and optimize resource utilization.
  • •Actively contribute to a positive client experience and support interdepartmental outcomes.

Key Requirements

  • •Professional Nurse qualification.
  • •Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management (or an accredited management qualification) OR 5 years of leadership experience in a hospital.
  • •5 years of Professional Nurse experience in a hospital.
  • •2 years of leadership experience in a hospital.
  • •Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g., perioperative nursing).
Experience:5+ yearsHospital nursing
Education:Certification / Diploma in Health Services Management / Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing
Skills:LeadershipClinical risk managementStakeholder managementContinuous improvementPatient-centered care
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Company Brief

Mediclinic
Part of Mediclinic International, Mediclinic Middle East operates hospitals and clinics across the UAE, delivering specialist acute care, outpatient services and multi-disciplinary treatment across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra.
Industry: Hospitals & Clinics
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 1983
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