Frail Care Manager, North Riding

Overview

La Vie is a social enterprise that aims to be the premier name in long-term care in South Africa. Our network of frail care facilities and sub-acute hospitals is focused on providing high-quality, personalized care with a lot of heart. We believe that every individual deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect, and we strive to create a nurturing environment that feels like home.

We are seeking a Frail Care Manager who is dynamic, dedicated, and possesses a strong background in the medical industry, preferably with experience in nursing or healthcare administration. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for healthcare and a drive to make a significant impact in the lives of our residents and their families.

The primary responsibility will be to oversee the overall operations of our facility in Pretoria, which is both a frail care and in the process of registering as a sub-acute hospital. This role involves ensuring La Vie remains a preferred choice for frail care and soon, patients transitioning to a sub-acute hospital. You will also lead initiatives to raise awareness of our frail care nursing homes in the area, playing a crucial role in community outreach programs.

Responsibilities

• Operational Management : Oversee all aspects of facility operations, ensuring smooth functioning of both the frail care services and the upcoming sub-acute hospital wing.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance : Ensure the facility adheres to all health and safety standards, regulatory requirements, and maintains the highest level of care quality.
• Team Leadership and Staff Development : Lead and inspire a team of healthcare professionals; oversee staff recruitment, training, and professional development.
• Resident Care Coordination : Oversee the delivery of personalized, compassionate care to all residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
• Facility Maintenance and Management : Ensure the facility is well-maintained, safe, and conducive to the wellbeing of residents and staff.
• Community Engagement and Relationship Building : Develop and implement strategies for community outreach to enhance the visibility and reputation of La Vie in the local area.
• Liaison with Healthcare Providers : Establish and maintain relationships with hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers to ensure a smooth transition for patients moving to La Vie's care.
• Financial Performance : Take ownership of the facility financial performance, ensuring optimal use of resources to ensure sustainability.
• Patient and Family Support : Provide support to residents and their families, addressing concerns and ensuring a positive experience at La Vie.
• Marketing and Public Relations : Collaborate with marketing teams to promote La Vie's services, contributing to public relations efforts and the development of promotional materials.
• Reporting and Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely reporting on facility operations, resident care, staff performance, and compliance matters.

Requirements

La Vie offers a competitive salary package with various growth opportunities.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a background in the medical industry and a passion for making a difference in the healthcare sector, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : R32000,00 - R40000,00 per month

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Work Location : In person

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