Surgical & Emergency Unit Manager

MSP Staffing Pty Ltd

Date: 1 week ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Our client is seeking an experienced Unit Manager to lead the Surgical and Emergency Units at a private hospital in the Eastern Cape. This opportunity is ideal for a dynamic nursing leader with strong clinical expertise, excellent leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering outstanding patient care while driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership and operational management of the Surgical and Emergency Units
  • Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care in accordance with clinical standards
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the nursing team to achieve optimal performance
  • Coordinate patient care and promote effective multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Monitor clinical governance, infection prevention, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Assist with financial, stock, and resource management within the units
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, legislation, and professional standards

Minimum Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing
  • Postgraduate Diploma or Degree in Emergency Nursing (mandatory)
  • Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
  • Relevant nursing experience to meet the critical outputs of the role
  • Proven leadership and people management skills will be advantageous
  • Basic understanding of labour legislation, financial management, and supply chain management principles
  • Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges, and key role players will be advantageous
  • Computer proficiency
  • Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel

Submit your CV to or call 021 180 5445.

Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: https://mspmedical.co.za

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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