Deputy Nursing ManagerJob Placements • Gauteng, South Africa

Deputy Nursing Manager

Job Placements • Gauteng, South Africa

6 hours ago

Job description

Riverside Manor Retirement Estate is looking for a dynamic, compassionate leader to join our team and uphold the highest standards of geriatric care.

Requirements

South African citizen
SANC-registered nurse
Minimum 10 years practical nursing experience, with at least 5 years in geriatric care
Proven experience in Alzheimers, Dementia, and Frail Care
Leadership experience as Head of Nursing
Empathy and passion for caring for the elderly
Ability to work collaboratively with medical professionals including GPs, specialists, physiotherapists, biokineticists, podiatrists, and dieticians

Duties and Responsibilities

Report directly to the Nursing Services Manager

Manage quality nursing care in line with the Older Persons Act 13 of

Ensure compliance with Department of Social Development requirements

Implement and manage nursing policies and procedures

Oversee nursing staff complement, leave, absenteeism, and performance

Conduct assessments and develop integrated care plans

Maintain high nursing standards across mid-, frail-, Alzheimers-, and dementia care

Manage wound care, medication administration, and oxygen / nebulisation

Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care plans

Ensure accurate and up-to-date medical records

Coordinate with other departments and service providers

Competencies

Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Strong communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills

Professional, proactive, and innovative leadership

Committed to continuous learning and staff development

Computer literate (MS Word and Excel)

Team-oriented and collaborative

This is a rewarding opportunity for a motivated professional committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for residents and their families.

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