Nursing Manager for Aged Care - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 18-01-2018 12:59:56 PM
23-01-2018 11:27:53 AM
Do you have nursing management and geriatric experience?
This lovely upmarket retirement home is seeking a Nursing Manager to manage a 46 bedded frail care unit and 9 bedded dementia unit in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities:
• Regular checks of resident files, drug registers and other relevant records
• Supervision of total resident care
• Meetings applicable to healthcare
• Daily meetings with catering service to discuss resident’s diets, requests and grievances
• Facilitate communication between the residents and their families, ensuring that the high standard of care is maintained
• Ensure proper day to day management and organization of the units
• Ensure file audits are carried out
• Ensure Quality improvements are carried out and evaluated

Benefits:
• Great working hours: Mon to Fri (7 am – 3 pm )
• Complimentary lunch

Requirements:
• Be registered with SANC as a Registered Nurse
• Need to have at least 3 years management experience
• Prior aged care experience will be advantageous
• Previous experience dealing and understanding the handling of geriatric patients
• Excellent Leadership and peoples skills
• Good administrative skills

Mednurse is a permanent nursing and health recruitment agency that works with the best private hospitals in Gauteng, the Western Cape and more! We believe in placing candidates in positions where they can thrive and develop long term and our aim is to ensure the success of every individual we place. Job code CPT 3196

Recruiter: Mednurse