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Nursing Operations Manager

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Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office | Stellenbosch | South Africa 


Closing date: 17/07/2026  
Number of positions: 1 
Recruiter name: Lizette Tanya Veroni  
Reference number: 71802  
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Direct and manage nursing operational projects and nursing processes, advocate for nursing, and represent nursing on relevant forums.  Influence and lead nursing governance, process improvement, service transformation and change.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

  • Provide input, lead and support the implementation of relevant goals within the nursing strategy 
  • Ensure nursing governance and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Provide operational support to nursing services 
  • Take ownership of nursing processes and ensure inter-departmental collaboration
  • Lead nursing projects and provide subject matter expertise pertaining to other corporate projects
  • Build and maintain mutual beneficial relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
  • Lead and manage people

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

  • Degree/Diploma with a nursing leadership or management qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION

  • Nursing education, Specialised clinical nursing qualification, Master’s degree

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

  • Five years’ experience in a Senior Nursing management or a leadership position within a level 3-4 hospital or a tertiary hospital.   

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Nursing education, Quality improvement, Patient safety, and Project management

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Healthcare industry knowledge
  • Nursing functional knowledge
  • Nursing process analysis
  • Strong management and leadership ability
  • Operational environment
  • Relevant healthcare legislation
  • Clinical risk management
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Digital enablement
  • Project Management
  • Computer literacy (MS Office package)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

 
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