Nurture Cape View provides medical care, and acute and sub-acute rehabilitation treatment for people with a wide range of disabilities caused by disease or injuries. These include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, neurological disorders, orthopaedic conditions and other debilitating conditions and illnesses.
Nurture Health is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and accountable Nursing Manager to lead our nursing function and ensure the consistent delivery of safe, high-quality rehabilitation care.
Reporting to the Hospital Manager, you will lead the day-to-day nursing operations and a multidisciplinary nursing support team, including Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Enrolled Nursing Assistants, Care Workers, General Workers, Stock Controllers, and Ward Admin Support.
Key responsibilities
Lead nursing operations and service delivery, ensuring nursing activities are effectively managed and aligned with Nurture Health's policies, processes, systems, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor nursing performance and clinical outcomes, identify risks and opportunities, and translate operational insights into actions that support quality, safety, continuous improvement, and informed hospital-level decision-making.
Lead, empower, and develop the nursing team, fostering accountability, collaboration, professional conduct, and a positive nursing reputation among patients, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Requirements
Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in the category of Professional Nurse, with proven experience successfully managing a ward of more than 25 beds.
Strong operational and people leadership capability, with the ability to analyse nursing performance, manage risk, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and influence managerial decision-making.
A passion for people and physical rehabilitation, with a strong commitment to nursing ethics, accountability, team development, adaptability, structure, and calm leadership in high-pressure situations.
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