Unit Manager - Cath Lab at Tower Group

UNIT MANAGER: CATH LAB

Requirements:

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse
• Post Basic Diploma in Critical Nursing Care General or Operating Theatre Technique or at least 3 years’ experience in this field
• 3 years Operational Experience in the Cath Lab
• Previous experience in a management position will be advantageous
• Knowledge of the legislative and Occupational Health and Safety requirements
• Valid Driver’s licence and ability to travel
• Afterhours availability
• Work flexitime
• Excellent Leadership qualities and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organisational and problem-solving skills
• The skill to manage nursing standards and in-service training
• Maintain a professional image and character
• Accurate record keeping and the management of stock
• Commitment to initiate and implement continuous improvement projects
• Excellent MS Office computer skills, i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
• Knowledge of the Kronos System

Key Outputs:

• Be operational as well as manage the administrative duties
• Manage and interact with Cardiologist as per operational requirements
• Management of staff
• Ensure adherence to policies and procedures at all times
• Manage staff according to the Basic Conditions of Employment and the Disciplinary Code, staffplanning and Recruitment and Selection of staff
• Manage the day to day problem solving.
• Stock and equipment management including ordering of stock
• Accurate billing of stock utilised
• Training and development of Cath Lab staff
• After hours cover for the group as per a roster
• Conduct regular inspections
• Maintain infection control strategies and procedures of the hospital
• Maintain health and safety principles
• Maintain and apply the required discipline
• Evaluation, intervention and resolution of patient complaints and queries
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports
• Manage ad hoc projects as and when required